Popular pain ointment recalled nationwide for serious safety risk; return ASAP
More than 50,000 containers of a widely sold pain-relief ointment are being pulled from shelves as federal safety…
Influencer goes viral for claiming miracle drink can cure kidney stones, diabetes
ANYONE can be a doctor. On second thought, anyone can be a doctor if he or she doesn’t…
FDA voucher program has led to political interference in drug reviews, staffers say
WASHINGTON — A new program intended to fast-track drug reviews at the Food and Drug Administration is quickly…
Looking good by doing good
This is the first instalment of our new series Nepal Made, where we profile world-class Nepali products and…
How AARP is Fighting to Lower Drug Prices
Linda Essenmacher pulled money from her savings in 2024 to help cover an expensive medication that treats intense…
How Semaglutide Treats MASH: The Science Explained
Jennifer K. Frediani, PhD, RD, ACSM-CES, is a nutrition scientist, exercise physiologist, and registered dietitian with over two…
Soursop leaf compounds show potential against cervical cancer, study finds |
Cervical cancer is still a major contributor to the number of cancer-related deaths of women all over the…
New ‘blister pack’ rules delayed until later in 2026
A decision by the Government to withdraw funding from January for so-called medication blister packs issued by pharmacies…
Mamisan ointment recalled over packaging flaw that risks child poisoning
WASHINGTON, D.C. — More than 50,000 containers of a widely sold pain-relief ointment have been recalled after federal…
Florida man admits to getting kickbacks from N.J. pharmacy in telemarketing prescription scam
A Florida resident has admitted in federal court that he received more than $300,000 in kickbacks from a…
Some nasal sprays being recalled over microbial contamination concerns
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Some nasal sprays made by MediNatura New Mexico, Inc. are being recalled nationwide over concerns…
Prescription row ignores bitter pill of how we treat our elders
When I worked in a pharmacy during school holidays many years ago, a different policy of dispensing tablets…