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Death by Detox? Chelation Products Are Dangerous, Says FDA

What you can do: Don't buy over-the-counter "detox" products that makes claims about chelation, a treatment only appropriate for serious heavy-metal poisoning.

Do You Really Need That Antibiotic?

What you can do: Tell your doctor you'd rather not take an antibiotic if possible, and consider alternative drugs for your condition.

MRSA-Killing Claims Put Hand Sanitizers in Hot Water

What you can do: Practice effective, nontoxic hand-washing techniques, or even try making your own hand sanitizers.

Drug Maker to Consumers: "Take Less of Our Meds"

What you can do: Always read labels of the medications you take, and follow proper dosing recommendations.

Energy Drinks Trigger Spike in ER Visits

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The Top 10 Pills That Could Poison Your Pet

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