Pharmaceutical News and Articles

Drug Overdose Deaths Rising Faster in Black Americans, Study Finds

Black Americans have been dying from drug overdoses (OD) at higher rates than white Americans, a new study says. Both Black men and women are at greater risk of

Swallowing Disorder Not Widely Known, Understood By Public

Insomnia and vertigo are health conditions so well-known that movies have been named after them. But only a quarter of Americans know about a condition that occ

More Americans Can't Afford Health Care, Prescriptions

The inability to pay for health care has reached a new high in the United States, a new study says. More than one-third of Americans an estimated 91 million peo

Zepbound Now Available Through Hims & Hers

The telehealth company Hims Hers Health is expanding its weight-loss offerings by adding new medications to its platform.The company said Tuesday it now provide

Combination Immunotherapy Shrank a Variety of Metastatic Gastrointestinal Cancers

A new form of tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy, a form of personalized cancer immunotherapy, dramatically improved the treatment s effectiveness in p

Common Photosensitizing Drugs Increase Skin Cancer Risk

Some commonly prescribed photosensitizing drugs increase skin cancer risk, according to a study published online March 18 in Photodermatology, Photoimmunology P

FDA Approves First At-Home Test to Diagnose Three STIs in Women

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted marketing authorization for the first home-based, nonprescription diagnostic test for chlamydia, gonorrhea, and tr

Vanda Pharmaceuticals Announces the Submission of an NDA to the FDA for Bysanti for the Treatments of Acute Bipolar I Disorder and Schizophrenia

Major Job Cuts at NIOSH Pose Risks to Worker Safety, Critics Warn

A major round of job cuts at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) could weaken efforts to protect American workers, according to fe

Brain Implant Lets Woman Talk After 18 Years of Silence Due to Stroke

until now. Thanks to a new brain implant, her thoughts are being turned into real-time speech, giving her a voice again for the first time in 18 years. The devi