After more than 40 years in medicine, Paul Carson had gathered stories, observations and experiences that “only a doctor could write”. His novels have been translated into 18 languages, with Paul ...

A new study showed a 400% increase in liver injuries linked to medication and substances over the past 25 years. But the standout substance wasn’t alcohol. It was acetaminophen—the main ingredient in ...

Simply sign up to the Pharmaceuticals sector myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The writer is a surgeon, executive chair of the Fleming Initiative and director of the Institute of Global ...

In the Wild West, disease killed far more people than gunfights, and doctors often relied on morphine and whiskey as universal treatments for pain, infection, and injury. Without modern medicine, ...

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Which lighted medicine cabinet is best? Glowing beauty comes from within, but sometimes a little light can help you see it more clearly. A lighted medicine cabinet is a critical feature in any ...

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The third Friday of every April, timed right around spring cleaning, is National Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet Day. And if the shelves lurking behind your bathroom mirror look like a disaster zone, ...

The leper colony on the Hawaiian island of Molokai was a place of horror when Father Damien de Veuster, a Belgian Catholic priest, landed there in 1873. The victims of leprosy lived in primitive huts ...

There’s an old adage in medicine: The dose makes the poison. Translation? Even healthy things become dangerous if overdone—and the quest for longevity is no exception. Welcome to the longevity trap. + ...

Here’s what to toss, what to keep and how to store your drugs safely. By Simar Bajaj Many people have half-used creams, expired pills and an eclectic mix of medicines hiding behind the bathroom mirror ...