Unused or expired medicines lying around at home can get into the wrong hands, leading to accidental poisoning or drug overdose. One study found that between 2000 and 2015, U.S. Poison Control Centers ...

Americans use a lot of prescription meds: 66% of all adults in the U.S.—131 million people—take at least one, according to the Health Policy Institute at Georgetown University. Unfortunately, billions ...

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday, April 27. This free event allows people to properly dispose of old and unneeded medications safely and anonymously. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., ...

What's in your medicine cabinet? As National Poison Prevention Week unfolds, attention is being drawn to the potential dangers lurking in many households, particularly prescription medications.

If you have expired or unused medication, make sure you dispose of it properly to keep everyone in your home safe and healthy.