Leena Patel

HHS's new psychiatric prescribing plan puts deprescribing, informed consent, and nonmedication care into focus, but patients should not make medication changes alone.

The FDA’s April supplement warning is a practical reminder to verify energy, focus, and wellness products before using them.

FDA and CDC alerts show why supplement buyers need to check current safety notices before using powders, shots, or imported wellness products.

A nationwide recall of Ghirardelli powdered beverage mixes puts food-service buyers and some online customers on alert for possible Salmonella contamination.

The CDC’s latest update showed 1,792 confirmed U.S. measles cases as of April 23, a reminder that spring outbreaks are not fading quietly before summer travel and camp season.

Fresh CDC numbers and new WHO outbreak updates suggest measles risk is no longer a background statistic for families with under-vaccinated children or upcoming travel plans. It is a practical planning issue now.