The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve Vanda Pharmaceuticals' drug to treat stomach paralysis symptoms ...

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Three scientists are honored for developing a class of blockbuster weight-loss drugs. Is a Nobel prize on the way?

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Climate change and worsening diets are sending global rates of stroke and stroke deaths skyward, a new study warns.

FDA cites Granules, a large Indian generic drug manufacturer, for tossing truckloads of important documents from a facility ...

The US FDA has approved Kisqali (ribociclib) for treating early-stage breast cancer in combination with hormone therapy. It ...

Senators Dick Durbin of Illinois and Mike Braun of Indiana recently introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at closing ...

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