Why Dermatologists Are Dropping Antibiotics for Acne — And Using This Instead
Dermatologists are increasingly abandoning long-term antibiotic prescriptions for acne and turning instead to combination topical regimens built around...
Dupixent Results for Eczema: Real Numbers From Real Patients
Dupixent works for eczema, and the numbers back it up. In the landmark SOLO 1 and SOLO 2 clinical trials, 38% and 36% of adults with moderate-to-severe...
The Acne Drug That Causes Birth Defects — And Still Gets Prescribed
The drug is isotretinoin, sold for decades under the brand name Accutane and now available as generics like Claravis, Amnesteem, and Absorica.
Tretinoin vs. Retinol: A Dermatologist Explains Why One Is 20x Stronger
Tretinoin is roughly 20 times more potent than retinol, and the reason is straightforward: tretinoin is already retinoic acid, the active form of vitamin...
New FDA Warning: This Popular Supplement Is Not What You Think It Is
That supplement sitting in your medicine cabinet right now may contain hidden prescription drugs, undeclared allergens, or ingredients never approved for...
The Herbal Supplement That Dangerously Interacts With Common Medications
St. John's Wort is the herbal supplement that dangerously interacts with common medications, and it is not even a close contest.
Collagen Supplements: The Truth About Whether They Actually Work
The honest answer is that collagen supplements probably do not work the way most people think they do, and the science backing their most popular claims...
Why Doctors Are Worried About the Supplement That’s Everywhere Right Now
Doctors are worried because the supplements lining pharmacy shelves and flooding social media feeds are causing a sharp rise in drug-induced liver...
The OTC Drug That’s Destroying People’s Kidneys When Taken Too Often
The OTC drug silently wrecking kidneys across the country is one you almost certainly have in your medicine cabinet right now.
NAD+ Supplements: Anti-Aging Miracle or Expensive Hype?
The short answer is neither. NAD+ supplements reliably raise blood levels of NAD+, a molecule that declines roughly twofold by middle age, but the...