FDA Orders Ban On Antibacterial Soaps, Saying They Might Do More Harm Than Good
The FDA points to new data that suggests long-term exposure to these chemicals could cause hormonal problems or resistance to bacteria.
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The FDA points to new data that suggests long-term exposure to these chemicals could cause hormonal problems or resistance to bacteria.
More than a dozen chemicals used in anti-bacterial soaps and washes are being banned by the FDA, which said there is no proof that they are safe or prevent the spread of germs.
The American Academy of Pediatrics is calling for the elimination of all non-medical exemptions to immunizations in a set of new policies published Monday.
Recent recommendations about how often to get a mammogram have created confusion. Now, a study has concluded individual factors, like breast density and family history, should determine how often women get mammograms.
Adam Krief has a rare form of blood cancer. A marrow transplant is the only way to save his life.
Aetna is reportedly reducing its presence on the individual exchanges in 2017 in the latest blow to Obamacare.
Of the nearly 7,800 pregnant women studied, five percent of their children had behavior problems, researchers say.
Medical exemptions are allowed, but not those based on personal beliefs.
Orange County health officials confirmed Wednesday its first human case of West Nile virus this year.
The number of Americans suffering from Alzheimer's and dementia is projected to triple by 2050, according to a UCLA doctor.
Monthly premiums in California's health insurance exchange will increase by more than 13 percent on average next year after two major insurers requested large rate increases, officials said Tuesday.
Public health officials in Riverside County say they have confirmed their first case of the Zika virus in a 50-year-old man who recently traveled to the Caribbean.
After days of flu-like symptoms, Nick Cornelius woke up paralyzed from the waist down.
Three babies with birth defects caused by Zika have been born in the U.S., the government reported Thursday in its first accounting of pregnancy outcomes involving the virus.
A Tustin man is in stable condition after an E-Cigarette exploded in his face.
