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Emergency Contraceptive Pills: How They Work, Safety and Side Effects

An overview of how the emergency contraceptive pill works, safety and common side effects

• Next Choice One Dose
• Birth Control
• Women's Health

Photodynamic therapy of the esophagus

Photodynamic therapy video shows light treatment for Barrett's esophagus and esophageal cancer.

Cataract

This animation depicts how a cataract is seen in the eye.

• Vision

Botox: Uses, How It Works, and Common Side Effects

Botox is primarily known for its ability to reduce the appearance of facial wrinkles. But did you know that it has several other medical applications too?

• Botox

Health Fraud Awareness

FDA urges consumers to be on guard against fraudulent products claiming to treat, prevent, or cure a wide variety of medical conditions, including the H1N1 flu virus. In this Consumer Update video, FDA health fraud expert Gary Coody demonstrates fraudulent products removed from the market, and provides advice on how to spot and avoid health fraud.