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 ...

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A new continuous glucose monitoring approach is making its debut over-the-counter—one that’s aimed not specifically at people with diabetes, but at users looking to guide their weight loss with ...

In July, the Food and Drug Administration authorized the first over-the-counter cuffless blood pressure monitor. The Hilo Band, made by Aktiia, uses an optical sensor to continuously track blood ...

The AI-powered CGM technology in use. [Image courtesy of Signos] Signos announced today that it launched its FDA-cleared over-the-counter (OTC) glucose monitoring system for weight management. Palo ...

Credit: Signos. The Signos Glucose Monitoring System is a mobile device application that receives data from an OTC integrated continuous glucose monitor, the Dexcom Stelo Biosenor. The app translates ...

Two years after U.S. approval of the first over-the-counter birth control pill, new research shows many people who face barriers to medical care are turning to it. The study, published Monday in JAMA ...

(CNN) — About two years after the US Food and Drug Administration approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill in the United States, a new study suggests that many people who may not have ...

In much of the world, “the Pill” has long been available on retail shelves, alongside vitamins and aspirin and the like. Not so in the U.S.—until very recently, when the Food and Drug Administration ...

A new study shows access to birth control has increased following the FDA's approval of an over-the-counter birth control pill. In the two years since the pill went on the market, there's a 31.8% ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...