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Shingles: What You Need to Know

Shingles is not just seen in the older population. Young adults can develop this condition, too. Here’s what you need to know.


COPD 101

Has it been getting harder for you to breathe? Maybe it’s the weather, but it could be COPD.


Understanding Virus Mutation

The virus that has caused a global pandemic has mutated. But what does that mean?


Tips to Prevent the Common Cold

Cold and flu season is here, but that doesn’t have to mean you or your family will get sick. Outsmart germs with these simple strategies


Understanding Emergency Use Authorizations

If you have been following the news during the COVID-19 pandemic, you might have noticed that the FDA has been granting “emergency use authorizations” (EUAs) to vaccines and drugs. But what is an EUA?


Probiotics 101

You’ve heard about the importance of having a “healthy gut.” You might’ve even heard about probiotics. But what is the real story on these so-called “healthy” bacteria?


Flying to US: Negative COVID-19 Test Required

Traveling to the United States just got a little trickier


Preventing Birth Defects

Each January, the United States observes National Birth Defects Prevention Month.


FDA Warns E-Cig Companies for Illegal Sales

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warning letters to 10 companies for illegally selling electronic cigarette products.


Coping with Winter Allergies

It’s winter and, just like clockwork, you’re back sniffling again. But before you write off that stuffy nose as just another cold, you may want to consider that the culprit could actually be winter allergies.