This article will help you learn more about how medications may affect you and your baby. Are you pregnant and taking medication? You're not alone. Approximately 6 million pregnancies occur in the United States each year, and 80% of pregnant women report taking at least one medication...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Data Standards Committee is in the process of standardizing vocabulary across the FDA. Therefore, the wording of some of the following terms may change slightly in the future.
Cosmetics (such as soaps, lotions, face and eye makeup, perfumes, etc.) can cause allergic reactions in some people. Many people suffer from allergies, and anyone of any age can develop an allergy.
Why are AHAs used in some cosmetics? Alpha hydroxy acids are commonly used as ingredients in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals applied to the skin. Products containing AHAs have a variety of uses, such as smoothing fine lines and surface wrinkles, improving skin texture and tone, and unclogging...
