Federal health officials push effort to spur cheaper biotech drugs

Federal regulators are trying to make it easier to develop cheaper alternatives to powerful drugs that many Americans depend ...

FDA approves a new drug for hot flashes. Here’s what to know about it.

Elinzanetant belongs to a new class of drugs designed to target what is believed to be a key mechanism responsible for ...
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FDA unveils drugs to receive expedited review in support of ‘national priorities’

The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced the first round of experimental drugs that will receive drastically expedited reviews at the agency, part of an effort to ...
MEAT+POULTRY

Food, ag organizations form coalition to target ‘ingredient transparency’

Participating companies include CGS Enterprises, Coca-Cola, Conagra Brands, General Mills, Hormel Foods, Ken’s Foods, Kraft ...
Yahoo

RFK Jr. launches FDA review of mifepristone. Is it safe to stock up on the abortion pill?

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has launched a Food and Drug Administration review of mifepristone, a pill used in nearly two-thirds of abortions across the U.S. In a letter ...
Marin Independent Journal

Another View: Safe steps to take when you’re pregnant and in pain

Pregnancy comes with its share of aches and pains, including headaches, back pain, and general discomfort, all of which can make daily life challenging. For millions of women, acetaminophen ...
STATOpinion

America needs a trusted national patient registry for leucovorin and autism

As a scientist and a parent of a child with autism, Srinivas Sridhar has a proposal for leucovorin for autism.

Washington, Oregon join states suing USDA over SNAP suspension amid government shutdown

Washington and Oregon have joined a coalition of 25 states Tuesday that are suing the Trump administration over the ...