In A Nutshell 62% of American adults reported using at least one medication in the past week: well over 100 million people ...

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary told CNBC that his view is that "everything should be over the counter" unless a drug is unsafe, addictive or requires monitoring. He said the ...

Science’s success at staving off death from heart disease or cancer has made another diagnosis more likely: Dementia.

You walk into any drugstore today, and the shelves are packed with medications you can grab without a prescription. Seems ...

Is this normal aging, or could it indicate dementia? According to experts, the answer is often reassuring, but context and patterns matter.

President Donald Trump on Thursday launched TrumpRx.gov, a government website aimed at helping Americans purchase medications at discounted prices, capping his nearly year-long pressure campaign to ...

John Wilkerson is a Washington correspondent for STAT who writes about the politics of health care. He is also the author of the twice-weekly D.C. Diagnosis newsletter. Emory is the data editor at ...

But scientists are now warning that some commonly used drugs may have an unexpected effect on the brain, especially in older ...

TrumpRx is not a platform for purchasing prescription drugs. Instead, it is a government-hosted website that redirects users to drugmakers’ direct-to-consumer websites and provides coupons for ...

President Donald Trump claimed during Tuesday night's State of the Union he is dramatically lowering the cost of prescription ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled TrumpRx.gov, a website meant to offer consumers access to discounted prescription medicines and a central pillar of his efforts to lower drug prices in the ...