These 19 cooking pans could leach lead into your food, FDA warns

Consumers with the imported pans should throw them away due to the severe health risks posed by lead, the agency warns.

Marty Makary touts FDA efforts to crack down on ‘out of control’ pharmaceutical ads and end animal testing in ‘Pod Force One’ interview

It’s getting out of control. It’s distorting the doctor-patient relationship, these endless pharmaceutical ads,” Makary told ...

Recall alert: Cookware added to recall; may leach lead into food

The FDA said that if you have any of the recalled cookware, you should not use it and throw it away. Do not donate or ...

Those with positive experiences or conflicts of interest dominate FDA drug advisory meetings

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committees play a key role in evaluating the efficacy and safety of new ...
Fierce Healthcare

Optum Rx: Why payers should be watching these 3 pipeline drugs

Three drugs treating chronic conditions are set for Food and Drug Administration review by the end of the year, and a new report from Optum Rx digs into why payers should be watching these decisions.
The Harvard Crimson

FDA Approves New Drug for Treating Most Common Type of Lung Cancer, Based on Broad Institute Research

The Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval on Wednesday for a new drug developed by researchers at the ...

Boar’s Head Pulls Food from Kroger Stores After Highest-Risk Recall

As a result, the Deli company, Supreme Service Solutions LLC, has voluntarily pulled varieties of its Boar’s Head-branded ...
WSAU

US FDA approves Otsuka’s drug for a type of kidney disease

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Otsuka's injectable drug to treat patients with a potentially life-threatening kidney disease, the health regulator's website showed on Tuesday. The ...

Much-needed new drug approved for deadliest blood cancer

Biomedical research that began at the University of Virginia School of Medicine has yielded a much-needed new treatment for ...

AstraZeneca Oncology Drug Imfinzi Gets U.S. Approval for Stomach Cancers

AstraZeneca said it received U.S. approval for Imfinzi as a treatment for patients with early gastric and gastroesophageal cancers, expanding the indication label for one of its bestselling oncology ...