TSMC leads in 2024 as UMC, VIS, and PSMC face challenges in semiconductor market recovery

Pure-play foundry United Microelectronics (UMC) anticipates wafer shipments will stay flat sequentially in the first quarter of 2025, with wafer…

Children’s Health

Kids aren’t just small adults. From diet and nutrition to their reactions to medicine, their bodies are unique. Read these…

Pulse Oximeters and Oxygen Concentrators: What to Know About At-Home Oxygen Therapy

Giving yourself too much or too little oxygen can be dangerous. If you are using a pulse oximeter to monitor…

How to Buy Medicines Safely From an Online Pharmacy

How can you tell if an online pharmacy is operating legally? The FDA’s BeSafeRx site can help you identify and…

The Facts on Tampons—and How to Use Them Safely

Tampons are medical devices regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. If you or a loved one uses them,…

A Fresh Take on What “Healthy” Means on Food Packages

To help consumers build nutritious diets, the FDA updated the nutritional requirements a food must meet to use the claim…

Think Before You Ink: Tattoo Safety

More people are getting tattoos and permanent makeup, and some have developed infections from contaminated inks, or had bad reactions…

Skip the Antibacterial Soap; Use Plain Soap and Water

There isn’t sufficient evidence to show that OTC antibacterial soaps are better at preventing illness than washing with plain soap…

Know When and How to Use Antibiotics, and When to Skip Them

Antibiotics are powerful medications that save countless lives every day. But they’re not the answer for every illness. Antibiotics treat…

Know Your Treatment Options for COVID-19

Patients today have several treatment options to prevent hospitalization and other serious complications of COVID-19. The FDA has approved drug…