Emergency contraceptive pills, commonly known as the morning-after pill, offer a vital backup to prevent unintended pregnancies. These pills work by delaying or blocking ovulation. While highly ...

Many people have experienced side effects when stopping ASMs. Hear from the epilepsy community and gain tips to help you through medication changes.

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Prolia (denosumab) can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. Examples include joint pain and tooth and jaw-related side effects. If side effects from Prolia become difficult to tolerate, ...

Shilajit may contain heavy metals, including arsenic, lead, and mercury, that can be toxic to the body. Shilajit may interact with hormonal medications, chemotherapy, and aspirin. Shilajit should not ...

“It works by making you less hungry, making your stomach empty more slowly and making your fat cells shrink hormonally,” said Dr. Holly Lofton, a doctor who specializes in obesity medicine at NYU ...

Carley Millhone is a writer and editor based in the Midwest who covers health, women's wellness, and travel. Her work has appeared in publications like SELF, Greatist, and PureWow. Consuming too many ...