Regulators from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) say that ads for the acne drug Aczone "grossly overstates" the drug's effectiveness. Read Summary >
Natural remedies such as St. John's wort and fish oil can cause harm if taken in the wrong doses or in conjunction with other drugs, experts say. Read Summary >
A number of successful online medical interventions have been reported recently, aiding people with such health issues as smoking cessation, alcoholism, psoriasis, and blood pressure management. Read Summary >
According to new research, the oil found naturally on skin can "trap" large amounts of indoor ozone and then release it in a chemical form that is irritating to both the skin and the lungs. Read Summary >
A new Web site called Patient Central is trying to help people choose their doctor by giving patients surveys about their experiences with physicians and then posting the results. Read Summary >
H.R. 3200--the Obama administration's hotly contested healthcare reform bill--is available in its entirety as a free download from the Library of Congress Web site. Read Summary >
Dr. Bernadine Healy gives four things that you and your representatives in Washington should know about the healthcare reform bill known as H.R. 3200. Read Summary >
