As we approach World Health Day (Monday 7 April), it’s an ideal opportunity to turn inwards and check on our own health and ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has once again declined to approve Aldeyra Therapeutics treatment for dry eye disease, ...

That includes glasses, but in order to purchase glasses online, you do need a current prescription. For this and any eye concerns, you should visit your eye doctor for an exam, but if you have a basic ...

Prescription abbreviations like qd, hs, or bid can sometimes be found on your medication labels. These abbreviations are derived from the Latin words for "every day," "at bedtime," and "twice daily," ...

Ozempic is approved for the management of type 2 diabetes, but it’s also used off-label to support weight loss. You can get Ozempic only by prescription via a reputable telehealth platform or in ...

A new breed of drug middlemen are pushing an unusual cost-saving strategy that lets their employer clients tap a federal program meant for hospitals that serve the poor. The government program ...

STATES VS. mRNA SHOTS — Several states are considering bills to limit or ban the use of messenger RNA vaccines in what’s become the latest counterpunch to pandemic-era mandates and mitigation ...

States have long kept centralized databases to monitor prescriptions for potentially addictive drugs. Now, abortion pills are being monitored in the same way in some parts of the US. Last May ...

Thanks to the internet, it’s easy to browse, customize and (virtually) try on prescription glasses online without taking a trip to the optometrist’s office. After evaluating several options ...

Florida's insurance regulator is demanding detailed prescription data on millions of patients, raising alarms over patient privacy. In January, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation asked ...

Do you wear the same pair every day for work, sports, hobbies, driving, reading, and watching TV? You may be able to get more out of your glasses if you try more than one pair. There are many ...