WASHINGTON — The government on Friday began posting a list of prescription drugs under investigation for potential safety problems in an effort to better inform doctors and patients. The first list is ...
Drug shortages have been a problem for years. We look at the economics that affect the availability of the common cheap drugs in which hospitals rely. Right now, IV fluids are in short supply after ...
FILE - Donna Cooper holds up a dosage of Wegovy, a drug used for weight loss, at her home in Front Royal, Va., on Friday, March 1, 2024. "To me, it's a help, it's an aid," says Cooper, 62, who lost ...
President Biden’s war on drug prices is a prescription for shortages and fewer new and innovative drugs. To make matters worse, he keeps bragging about his populist reforms as if they are going to ...
Many of the drugs that have been granted accelerated approvals do not have marked advantages to existing therapies, and further testing of these drugs to confirm benefit is associated with financial ...
A resident of Eighth and Fulton Streets reported to city council during Monday’s voting session that while the condemned houses are beginning to come down, issues with drugs and drug addicts are ...
Robin Finley was diagnosed with uterine cancer five years ago and underwent repeated treatments after it reoccured. Then, when she was halfway through a chemotherapy regimen last year, one of the two ...
We hear so much these days about how psychotherapy can help people with mental health problems. Yet, the most recent figures suggest that as many as 57 percent of people with mental health problems ...
Baby boomers – that’s anyone born in the U.S. between 1946 and 1964 – are 20% of the population, more than 70 million Americans. Decades ago, many in that generation experimented with drugs that were ...
Wegovy and other injectable weight-loss medications have soared in popularity in the past two years. Supply issues and spotty insurance coverage have driven some patients to seek out compounded ...