Pharmaceutical News and Articles

Discordance Seen Between Care Goals, Treatment Intent in Advanced Cancer

More patients with advanced cancer report that their treatment discordantly focuses on longevity over comfort than patients with other illnesses, according to a

AAP Updates Screening Guidance for Child Mental Health, Behavioral Problems

In a clinical report issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics and published online Aug. 25 in Pediatrics, updated recommendations are presented for the scre

Liberal RBC Transfusion Strategy Suggested for Acute Myocardial Infarction

A liberal red blood cell (RBC) transfusion strategy is suggested for hospitalized patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) when the hemoglobin concentrat

FDA Suspends U.S. License of Chikungunya Vaccine

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is suspending the biologics license for the live-attenuated chikungunya vaccine, Ixchiq, in the United States. The move co

FDA Approves Dawnzera (donidalorsen) as the First and Only RNA-targeted Prophylactic Treatment for Hereditary Angioedema

FDA Clears OTC Glucose Monitoring System for Weight Management

it s a mission, Sharam Fouladgar-Mercer, CEO and founder of Signos, said in a statement. Everyone deserves access to insights that help them live healthier, lon

Vaping Tied to Increased Risk for Smoking, Other Harms in Young People

There are consistent associations between vaping and negative outcomes in young people, including subsequent smoking, substance use, and poor physical and menta

Artery-Blocking Procedure Relieves Knee Arthritis Pain

FRIDAY, Aug. 22, 2025 Wear-and-tear knee arthritis might be made less painful by a surgical procedure that limits blood flow to the joint, a new pilot study say

More Frozen Shrimp Recalled Amid Contamination Fears

FRIDAY, Aug. 22, 2025 Federal officials have announced the recall of more packages of frozen shrimp that may be contaminated with a radioactive isotope. Califor

Fatal Snakebite at Tennessee Park Highlights Risks in the Wild

FRIDAY, Aug. 22, 2025 Authorities in Tennessee reported a rare and tragic death after a hiker was bitten by a rattlesnake. Fatal snakebites are extremely uncomm