If you had a machine that was manufacturing bullets in the commonwealth and you sold them, you couldn’t do that legally," a ...

Eli Lilly's Ozempic-rivaling weight-loss pill orforglipron could be available in early 2026. Its retatrutide may be as ...

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A new study suggests that a pill used for emergency contraception could be repurposed at a higher dose as an abortion drug, ...

The research could further complicate the polarized politics of abortion because the drug in the study is the key ingredient ...

In the past, there was only one option for taking birth control pills. It involved taking a daily hormone pill for 21 days, followed by a placebo pill (usually made of sugar) for 7 days.

Taking birth control pills is pretty easy — you just pop a tiny pill into your mouth and swallow. There are two different types of birth control pills: combination pills (estrogen and progestin ...

What Is White Matter Disease? White matter disease is the wearing away of tissue in the largest and deepest part of your brain. The loss of white matter function has a number of causes ...

As one of our resident wardrobe-basics experts, I’ve learned that a good white T-shirt is easy to find, but a truly great one — one that hits the marks on comfort and durability as well as ...

The next big innovation that companies including Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly are chasing is a weight-loss drug that can be taken as a pill, rather than via an injection: ...

A study from Washington University in St. Louis found taking suvorexant, a common insomnia medication, for two nights slightly decreased amyloid-beta and tau proteins linked to Alzheimer's.