Performance-apparel companies claim that their garments will improve your performance, but no independent data back that up.

The shortage of primary-care doctors is growing worse.

The government and others question weight-loss drugs’ efficacy and their potential side effects.

It’s increasingly difficult to get financial help to cover the cost of mobility products.

Doctors’ new claims of safety are questionable.

Products use new ways to try to relieve your stress.

The lack of regulation and transparency on ingredients means that you could be applying dangerous materials to your face.

When you combine elusive manufacturer claims with no government regulation, it’s easy to see that you might get burned.

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As technology brings us new marvels, hope abounds for miracle-like treatments. But the hype that surrounds new developments is an epidemic.

There is no link between autism and vaccines. Harmful preservatives are no longer used. But some groups still propagate parents’ fears.

Many medical spas and day spas that perform cosmetic medical procedures operate with little regulation. Don’t take the qualifications of people treating you for granted.

Increased awareness about celiac disease has the gluten-free marketplace soaring, but misconceptions about the general benefits of steering clear of gluten abound.

More consumers must shop for health care, but unfortunately, resources to help you make sound decisions are limited.

More Americans are turning to joint replacement as a pain remedy, but it’s uncertain whether the latest procedures are worth braving the surgeon’s knife.

While the number of nail salons grew tremendously in the last few years, the incidence of infection and disease related to their use rose as well.