Health Care

Manufacturer GSK announced earlier this year that it’s discontinuing its branded inhaler Flovent HFA and Flovent Diskus on Dec. 31, and introduced “authorized" generic versions.

Five illnesses have been linked to the fake Ozempic shots, the FDA said.

Until now, there wasn’t solid evidence for when women could ease back on yearly mammograms.

Heart disease is responsible for one in five American deaths.

The breakthrough sickle cell treatment is the first approved therapy based on CRISPR, the gene editing tool that won its inventors the Nobel Prize in 2020.

One of the nation's largest pharmacy chains is planning to overhaul the way it reimburses its pharmacies for prescriptions as the industry works to provide greater clarity on drug pricing.

The receptor, called CD95, could improve the effectiveness of immune-based therapies.

More than 3,700 babies were born with congenital syphilis in 2022 — 10 times more than a decade ago and a 32% increase from 2021.

Consumers should stop using 26 over-the-counter eye drop products over the potential risk of eye infections that could lead to vision loss, the FDA said.

Over 2,000 pharmacy staff members have allegedly agreed to walk out this week to protest working conditions at pharmacies around the U.S.

The move will impact certain common oral cough and cold products. It comes after an FDA advisory panel determined that a main active ingredient doesn't work.

Amazon says customers will be able to choose from more than 500 medications, a list that includes common treatments for conditions like the flu or pneumonia.

"It is concerning that, in some cases, people can simply go online and order these kinds of medications," researchers said.

The bill would imprison parents for up to one month if they fail to get their children immunized against polio or eight other common diseases.

How the prices of these drugs could change is not yet known, but the participation clears the way for talks that could lower their costs in the coming years.