Always steps behind the rest of the world

The group is also taking a $265 million provision to cover any extra settlement costs linked to the...

Deaths from synthetic opioids such as fentanyl have soared in recent decades

King County Police officers, directed by agents from the Food and Drug Administration, kicked in the...

Metformin Makes Headline News

In a wrongful prosecution, Jay Kimball was sentenced to 13 years in prison for exporting a low-cost...

U.S. state and territorial governments say the opioid crisis has cost them $630 billion since 2007 a...

"One in four cancer patients or their families said they used up all or most of their savings to pay...

Paying Till It Hurts

New data on drug spending by the nation’s two biggest health-coverage programs released Monday shows...

The media has caught up to the potential health benefits of metformin, something our long-term suppo...

What counts for good news in health care costs may be a case of simply staunching the bleeding.

Amish Kentucky farmer will not be set free to sell herbal remedies. Court rejects appeal.

If you own a cherry orchard, don’t be surprised when heavily armed federal agents wearing bullet pro...

He is behind bars after selling skin-care products made from natural ingredients without government...

“It’s no exaggeration to say that she presided over the worst medical regulatory failure in U.S. his...

More than 40 states say the biggest drug makers engaged in “industry-wide conspiracy” to fix prices...

Here’s why drug prices are so high.

According to a new lawsuit, generic medications including oral antibiotics, blood thinners, cancer d...

Congress’s mandate that medications be proved effective is unnecessary and delays potential cures.

Since news of the scandal broke, the FDA says it will shut down the reporting system.

The Food and Drug Administration, along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, failed...

We called it the invisible graveyard, the place they buried people killed by FDA delay.

Duchenne is the most common and lethal form of muscular dystrophy.

FDA Shuts Down Amish Farm Selling Fresh Milk

In Britain the world's 20 top-selling medicines are three times cheaper than in the U.S.

As pharma companies underwrite three-fourths of the FDA’s budget for scientific reviews, the agency...

Volumes of studies prove that fish oil can safely lower dangerous levels of triglycerides. Despite t...

CoQ10 was introduced in 1983, public demand for this nutrient soared. The FDA’s response was to seek...

FDA Says Walnuts Are Illegal Drugs

A study showed promise in treating a rare disease. The agency wouldn’t even look at the results.