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Find out more about caffeine pills: if they work, if they’re addictive, and how to take them safely.
Sleeping pills might help you doze off, but the sleep you get may not be as restorative. When mice were given zolpidem, a medication commonly found in sleeping pills such as Ambien, it prevented ...
Nearly 40 percent of people struggle with swallowing pills. But a few simple solutions might help, including swallowing techniques.
It’s crucial to use opioid medicine safely for managing intense pain. Find out about their dosage, side effects, and when to seek medical advice.
Apple cider vinegar pills are all over social media, but are they safe to use, do they help with weight loss, and are they healthy? Here’s what dietitians say.
A new trend has people tanning their skin by taking pills containing a variety of ingredients. Three dermatologists weigh in on the potential dangers of this method.
The F.D.A. revised the leaflets inserted in packages of pills to say that the medication “works before release of an egg from the ovary,” meaning that it acts before fertilization, not after.
Many Americans have trouble taking pills — some have a fear of choking while others suffer from dry mouth or a hypersensitive gag reflex.
Doctors on YouTube have warned viewers that tapeworm egg pills are being sold on the dark web as a quick-fix weight loss solution — putting consumers at risk of serious illness and potentially ...
Sean "Diddy" Combs' alleged massive trove of pills included some affixed with former President Barack Obama's face on them, the mogul's former assistant testified at his trial this week.
A search warrant reveals which pills were found inside the home of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, who were found dead in their New Mexico home on Wednesday, Feb. 26.
What are ingestible tanning supplements, also known as tanning pills? Experts weigh in on whether or not they work and are safe to use.