#Food and Drug Administration

Congress passes legislation to increase access to unapproved therapies for life-threatening diseases.

The FDA commissioner wants drugmakers to “end the shenanigans.”

He’ll oversee the FDA, Medicare and Medicaid at a time when soaring drug prices remain a contentious political topic.

Puerto Rico’s main exports are medical devices and pharmaceuticals, including HIV and cancer drugs.

Scott Gottlieb has said he wants lower costs and faster drug approvals.

A controversial congressman, he already wrote a plan to replace Obamacare.

FDA commissioner Robert Califf’s overview of the opioid epidemic in the United States, and recent actions taken by the FDA.

Obama signs the biggest health legislation since his Affordable Care Act. What strings are attached?

Jim O’Neill is also interested in immortality. For real.

The African-American Tobacco Leadership Council stresses that mint flavoring in some smokes makes their poisons easier for users to swallow.

Powdered caffeine supplements sold in the United States can be deadly.

The delays could be putting patient’s lives at risk in the interest of public relations.

The drug is called Entresto, and is designed for patients who suffer from a condition where the heart doesn’t pump enough blood to the...

PHOs are the main source of trans fats, which findings show are strongly linked to a multitude of serious health issues.

New medicines promise to drop patients’ cholesterol levels to unprecedented lows.

The drug is called flibanserin and helps increase women’s sexual desire by acting on brain chemicals linked to appetite and food.