According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), constipation is defined as having fewer than three bowel movements a week; stools that are hard, dry, or lumpy; stools that are difficult or painful to pass; or a feeling that not all stool has passed.

Mary Warner

Results of a September 2021 study by Howard and colleagues published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology show that, in patients with a history of stopping statin therapy due to intolerable adverse effects, a similar amount of adverse effects were observed whether patients were rechallenged with a statin or were taking a placebo.

Maria G. Tanzi, PharmD

The DEA is alerting the public to the dangers of counterfeit medications containing the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl.

Loren Bonner

According to CDC, people most often cite pain management as their reason for using medical cannabis in the United States.

Clarissa Chan, PharmD