FDA OK's painkiller designed to end opioids' addiction and overdose risk
Federal officials approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose associated with ...
FDA approves new type of nonopioid painkiller for acute pain
The drug, Journavx, from Vertex Pharmaceuticals, reduced pain after surgery in clinical trials. Experts hope it can lead to fewer opioid prescriptions.
About half of Americans approve of using weight-loss drugs to treat obesity, AP-NORC poll finds
NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows about half of U.S. adults believe it is a good thing for adults to use weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and other brands if they are struggling with ...
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FDA Approves Non-Opioid Painkiller, Offering Hope Amid U.S. Opioid Crisis
In what seems a significant step forward in pain management, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new non-opioid painkiller for treating short-term pain in adults. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes ...
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. worries anti-obesity drugs could ‘double insurance costs for employers’
President Donald Trump has nominated Kennedy to be the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, which ...
Sun Pharma’s hair loss drug Leqselvi faces uncertain road to launch
Management indicated that the launch of Leqselvi could be delayed until December 2026 if the company does not secure a ...
Walmart Broccoli Recall Updated to ‘Deadly’ Risk—Here’s Why
The recalled Braga Fresh Marketside Broccoli was washed, ready-to-eat, and sold in 12-ounce bags at Walmart stores in 20 states including Alaska, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, ...
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RFK Jr. on defensive over his vaccine views as a key confirmation vote hangs in the balance
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's bid to be the nation's top health official is uncertain after a key Republican joined Democrats to ...