Health News Archives
Food & Drug Administration
FDA Wants More Time to Study Cold Meds for Kids More data needed on whether OTC remedies are safe, agency official tells public meeting
Superbug Test Detects MRSA Faster Existing diagnostics can take up to 3 days
Scams and Shams That Prey on Cancer Patients In some cases, unproven 'therapies' can be dangerous, experts say
FDA Faulted for Lack of Produce Oversight Congressional report cites insufficient funding and resources
Anemia Drugs Linked to Stroke Study Deaths: FDA Procrit, Aranesp already bear warning labels due to cancer concerns, experts note
Many Trial Reports on FDA-Approved Drugs Go Unpublished Selective reporting may color record of comparisons to other meds, study says
FDA Goes After Unapproved Eye Washes, Skin Ointments Salt solutions, topicals containing papain face seizure after adverse events reported
FDA Proposes Regulations for Genetically Engineered Animals Producers must provide safety and efficacy data before market approval
Group Works to Streamline Cancer Therapy Approvals 6-point flow chart seeks to clarify most productive research lines for FDA consideration
Anti-Nausea Patch Approved for Chemo Patients Protects for up to 5 days
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