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Officials with the FDA have approvedthe first generic robenacoxib injectable (Robenacoxib Injection; Cronus Pharma Specialties) for the control of postoperative pain and inflammation in canine and ...

It’s the body’s normal response to infection or injury — but chronic inflammation can lead to health issues. Here’s where inflammation can go wrong and tips for preventing it.

The FDA approved a vaccine for mumps nearly 60 years ago, so why are some areas of the United States experiencing outbreaks now, and who should be concerned?

A bill touted by President Donald Trump that would require individuals provide proof of citizenship upon registering to vote is making its way through Congress and raising alarm bells among voter ...

Lots of people are talking about peptides. But what are they? Here’s a quick primer on the health trend and what we know about peptides’ safety.

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If you have bumpy skin on your arms that doesn’t seem to go away, it could be keratosis pilaris. We asked an expert for advice on the best body products to treat it.