The story of botulinum toxin (Botox) as a medical treatment began with tragedy in December 1895, when 34 members of a Belgian brass band were food poisoned en masse. The group had just wrapped up ...

Mitchell Brin has a license plate that says "Botox." Brin's been researching Botox since 1984 and is currently the chief scientific officer of Botox at the drug company Allergan. It's one of many ...

Botox is a brand-name injectable botulinum toxin that can be prescribed off-label for essential tremor. With off-label use, doctors prescribe a drug for a different condition than what it’s approved ...