Tramadol, a popular opioid often seen as a “safer” painkiller, may not live up to its reputation. A large analysis of ...

Nearly half of all adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure, or hypertension, according to the CDC. One of the most common ...

Different blood sugar medications can cause different side effects. Learn more about some of the serious possible side effects of common diabetes medications here.

Oral corticosteroids present significant long-term risks with uncertain evidence for improving asthma outcomes, according to data presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology ...

Fish oil is generally safe but can cause side effects such as bad breath, diarrhea, unpleasant aftertaste, heartburn, and reduced immune function.

A new systematic evidence review finds that cannabis products that carry relatively high levels of the psychoactive compound tetrahydrocannabinol, commonly known as THC, may provide short-term ...

Jonathan Wosen is STAT’s West Coast biotech & life sciences reporter. You can reach Jonathan on Signal at jwosen.27. While extensive studies have found Covid-19 vaccines to be safe, effective, and to ...

Warmer waters are fueling stronger, snowier storms—at least for now. Here’s how scientists think this phenomenon will evolve as the planet gets hotter. Steam is seen rising off a frozen Lake Michigan ...

For some chronic cannabis users, a case of the munchies is the least of their problems. Over the past decade, ERs have seen a surge in regular tokers showing up with sudden, stomach-churning attacks ...

Breztri Aerosphere (budesonide/glycopyrrolate/formoterol fumarate) can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. If side effects from Breztri become ...

New research suggests that drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy might trigger more than just a slimmer waistline. Many users have reported digestive issues while taking the medications, including nausea, ...