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Pamela Anderson Announces Hepatitis C Cure With Raunchy Pic
By Peter R | Nov 10, 2015 09:05 AM ESTThe former Baywatch bade said she hoped everyone with the virus can avail or afford treatment.
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US Senator Wants Caffeinated Peanut Butter Examined
By Jenn Loro | Nov 09, 2015 12:28 PM ESTUS Senator Charles Schumer argued that the FDA should examine the contents of STEEM peanut butter as its caffeine content may be harmful to kids.
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Amazing Gastric Balloon In A Pill Can Make You Lose Weight Even Without Surgery
By Jenn Loro | Nov 06, 2015 11:22 AM ESTA new hope for patients suffering from obesity awaits with this new non-invasive gastric balloon.
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FDA Approves wider use of Melanoma Drug to prevent Recurring Skin Cancer
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 29, 2015 04:58 PM EDTThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved expanded use of melanoma drug, Yervoy (ipilimumab).
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FDA Advisory Panel: No Label Needed for Steroids used to Treat Back Pain
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 26, 2014 11:04 AM ESTThe advisory panel for the FDA did not recommend adding the agency's toughest warning labels onto controversial steroid injections for back pain.
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FDA’s Calorie Displays go into Effect
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 25, 2014 09:41 AM ESTThe FDA has announced its final rules regarding calorie count displays for establishments with more than 20 locations.
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FDA Approves Hard-to-Abuse 24-Hour Painkiller
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 21, 2014 10:12 AM ESTThe FDA recently approved Hysingla ER, a 24-hour abuse-deterrent painkiller.
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Supplements And Meds Can Be Dangerous Mix, FDA Warns
By Kamal Nayan | Nov 05, 2014 02:47 PM ESTTaking vitamins or other dietary supplements along with medication can be dangerous, according to U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Majority of Recalled Dietary Supplements Contain Banned Ingredients
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 21, 2014 04:03 PM EDTAccording to a new study, the majority of dietary supplements that get recalled by FDA still contain banned ingredients at least six months after the recall date.
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FDA Approves Akynzeo For Chemo-Related Nausea/Vomiting
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 13, 2014 11:48 AM EDTU.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved combination drug Akynzeo (netupitant and palonosetron) to treat nausea and vomiting among people undergoing chemotherapy, the agency said Friday in a press release.
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Workout Supplements made with Untested Stimulant, Study Warns
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 10, 2014 10:33 AM EDTResearchers found an untested synthetic stimulant that is being used in some workout supplements.
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Studies Report: FDA does not Properly Regulate Medical Devices
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 03, 2014 03:34 PM EDTTwo new studies are reporting that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does a poor job at regulating medical devices.
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FDA Approves New Weight-Loss Pill
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 11, 2014 09:29 AM EDTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a third weight loss pill.
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Deadly Pathogens Found During NIH Lab Search
By Peter R | Sep 09, 2014 09:03 AM EDTSearching of NIH labs revealed the presence of five pathogens which were found to be improperly stored and lacked inventorying.
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'Game Changing' Drug For Melanoma Approved By FDA
By Kamal Nayan | Sep 05, 2014 09:01 AM EDTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved a new immunotherapy drug to treat advanced melanoma.
