A Democratic lawmaker is raising new concerns about a Food and Drug Administration program designed to drastically shorten ...

BPC-157 hasn't been approved by the FDA. But that hasn't stopped this buzzy drug from gaining traction – and attention from ...

New treatments based on biological molecules like RNA give scientists unprecedented control over how cells function. But ...

Congress is debating major funding bills that would avoid another of those phony government “shutdowns” now scheduled for ...

For what you see and hear depends a good deal on where you are standing: it also depends on what sort of person you are.” — C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s ...

Melatonin has become one of the most commonly used sleep aids for children worldwide, driven by its reputation as a natural and accessible remedy for insomnia.

Patient advocates are asking a federal appeals court to crack down on third-party vendors that obtain prescription drugs from overseas for U.S. patients, arguing the practice exposes them to unsafe ...

The proposal targets longstanding gaps in VA prescribing practices that leave veterans uninformed about addiction, suicide and other serious side effects. A psychiatrist just gave you a prescription ...

UnitedHealth Group’s pharmacy mailed Medicare recipient Bill Zielinski so many refills of the cholesterol drug atorvastatin that his unused stash could last a year on the pill-a-day regimen his doctor ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- With Affordable Care Act tax subsidies set to expire at the end of the year, average insurance premiums in Wisconsin will cost more than $500 more next year. That amounts to more ...

The drug targets a specific mutation that applies to only 2% of ALS patients. A new drug may slow progression of -- and even reverse -- symptoms of a rare form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS ...

As youth sports participation continues to rise in communities across the United States, so do preventable eye injuries. Each year, thousands of children suffer sports-related eye trauma, much of ...