(CNN) — From allergies to insomnia, there’s a pill for just about every problem. The problem is, those pills often come with a lengthy list of potential side effects. And in the quest to cure what ...

We trust them. They're sitting right there on our pharmacy shelves, no prescription needed, promising quick relief from ...

You trust them. You keep them in your medicine cabinet. Maybe you reach for one without a second thought when you feel the ...

Immunotherapy has transformed cancer care by helping the immune system recognize and destroy tumors. But new research from ...

Doctors have urged patients to never combine two common over-the-counter medications, over fears that taking both at once could be harmful to a person’s health. The news comes just weeks after Donald ...

More than 4 out of 10 senior citizens take five or more prescription medications — a phenomenon known as polypharmacy, research shows. This practice increases the risk of addiction and medication ...

A commonly-used over-the-counter medication that can provide allergy and cold relief or serve as sleep aids may increase a person’s risk of dementia. Antihistamines work to block the chemical ...

There are some over-the-counter (OTC) medications that may be part of your daily routine, like taking melatonin every night before you go to bed or a multivitamin in the morning. Then there are the ...