The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday announced its support for weight-loss drugs in adults globally. The organization plans to back GLP-1s like Wegovy and Zepbound to treat obesity in ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — The Drug Enforcement Administration held its annual Prescription Drug Take Back Day from 10 a.m - 2 p.m. today. The DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day encourages ...

For some common medical conditions, timing is everything when it comes to taking medications. Now, a customizable capsule engineered at UC San Diego could simplify complicated dosing schedules ...

President Trump directed his administration to help states import drugs from Canada. But a proposal to alter a Medicare program to reduce costs could wind up raising prices. By Rebecca Robbins and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Saturday was National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, and community members in Springfield disposed of over 600 pounds of unused medications. Residents cleaned out ...

Drugs like Ozempic, other blood sugar-reducing medications, may stave off dementia. A study led by researchers in the University of Florida College of Pharmacy has found that a pair of popular ...

President Donald Trump is seeking to combat soaring prescription drug prices in a new executive order he signed Tuesday. The order instructs Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Department of Health and Human ...

Lizzy Lawrence leads STAT’s coverage of the Food and Drug Administration. She was previously a medical devices reporter. You can reach Lizzy on Signal at lizzylaw.53. Elaine Chen covers biotech ...

11 NEWS AT FIVE CONTINUES. WHEN SOMEONE TESTS POSITIVE FOR FENTANYL, YOU’LL ALMOST ALWAYS FIND ANOTHER DRUG. AND IN MARYLAND AND MANY OTHER STATES, WHAT YOU FIND IS COCAINE. THIS JUST ONE ...

The booming popularity of Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs for weight loss has led to a flurry of companies vying to make new and improved anti-obesity medications. One of those is Boston-based ...

Researchers studying pharmaceutical pollution tracked salmon that had been exposed to anti-anxiety medication. The fish appeared to lose their inhibitions. By Rebecca Dzombak It has to be ...