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Squat exercises for leg muscles

The squat is an exercise that targets the leg muscles. See how it's done.

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Athetosis resulting from basal ganglia injury

This animation illustrates the location of basal ganglia in the brain. Injury to the basal ganglia may result in athetosis (constant writhing movements of the body).

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Bent-over row with resistance tubing

The bent-over row with resistance tubing targets the back of the shoulder. See how it's done.

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Seated leg press with weight machine

The leg press exercise strengthens the lower body. See how it's done.

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Is it Okay To Miss a Day Or Two of My Blood Pressure Medications?

Reasons why you should always take your medications on time and tips on how to remember to take them.

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Lock it Up: Medicine Safety in Your Home

Every year thousands of children are hospitalized and some die after taking medicine not meant for them. Teens share stolen prescription drugs at "pharm parties" and toddlers are tempted by colorful pills that look like candy. In this Consumer Update video, FDA pharmacist Connie Jung explains how you can prevent harm by locking your medicine up.

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Safe Cold Remedies for Young Children

Advice on how to safely treat a cold in your baby or young child: bulb syringes, sleeping positions, and medications for pain or fever

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Carotid angioplasty and stenting

Carotid angioplasty and stenting — See how this stroke treatment is done.

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Lunge exercise

The lunge is an exercise that targets the leg muscles. See how it's done.

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Stroke

This animation shows a stroke resulting by an embolism travelling from an internal carotid artery and lodging within a cerebral artery in the brain.