Jamie K. Alan

PHD

associate professor of pharmacology and toxicology at Michigan State University.

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Health Conditions

A G.I. Doctor Breaks Down How Your Beloved Antacid Tablets Affect Your Gut

We asked experts to explain exactly how antacid tablets impact your overall gut health, for better or worse.

by Korin Miller
on Nov 26
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Yes, This La Roche-Posay Acne Treatment Was Just Recalled—but That’s Not the Whole Story

There’s no need to panic, according to a toxicologist.

by Korin Miller
on Mar 13
Collage image of person putting acne medication into their hand and the la roche-posay acne treatment that was recalled recently
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Check Your Medication Cabinets—Nearly 40 Generic Drugs Were Just Recalled, and You Might Have Some of Them

These treat a massive range of conditions.

by Korin Miller
on Apr 17
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Sorry, Matcha Lovers: It’s Time to Be Cautious About When (and How Often) You’re Drinking Tea

Especially if you have this one health condition.

by Korin Miller
on Apr 29
cup of matcha green tea sitting on a wooden ledge