Pharmaceutical News and Articles

Fasting Might Not Be Necessary Prior To Surgery, Review Concludes

FRIDAY, June 27, 2025 Fasting is a well-known hassle associated with surgery.Patients are required to go without food or liquid for hours because of fears they

U.S. Gun Suicides Continue Record Rise

FRIDAY, June 27, 2025 Gun-related suicides in the U.S. reached record highs for the third straight year in 2023, a new report on gun violence says.About 27,300

Everyday Packaging May Shed Tiny Plastics Into Your Food, Study Finds

FRIDAY, June 27, 2025 Opening a bottle or unwrapping a piece of deli meat could be adding tiny plastic particles to your food, new research reveals.Microplastic

Achieve Life Sciences Announces Submission of NDA to FDA for Cytisinicline as a Treatment of Nicotine Dependence for Smoking Cessation

Senate Grills CDC Nominee Susan Monarez on Agency Cuts

THURSDAY, June 26, 2025 The woman tapped to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says she supports science, vaccines and public health

Two-Hour Observation Probably Safe for Most Children With Anaphylaxis

For most children who present to an emergency department with an acute allergic reaction requiring epinephrine, a two-hour observation period is probably safe,

Moderate-to-Severe Asthma Up for Female Permanent Night Shift Workers

Female permanent night shift workers have higher odds of moderate-to-severe asthma than female day workers, but this relationship is not seen in men, according

Arsenic Less Than EPA Maximum Contaminant Level Tied to Adverse Birth Outcomes

Arsenic measured in public water systems at levels below the current U.S. Environmental Protection Agency s maximum contaminant level are associated with advers

Empagliflozin Has Kidney Protective Effects in Acute Myocardial Infarction

Empagliflozin has kidney protective effects and reduces heart failure outcomes across baseline kidney function among patients with acute myocardial infarction (

CRC as First of Multiple Primary Malignancies Tied to Better Outcomes Than CRC as Only Malignancy

Compared with colorectal cancer (CRC) presenting as an isolated primary or second primary malignancy, CRC presenting as the first of multiple primary malignanci