FDA skeptical of touted benefits of testosterone drugs
Meeting comes amidst marketing blitz by billion-dollar industry
DATE: Sep 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health
Matthew Perrone
FDA warns against indoor tanning for minors
Manufacturers must provide warnings about cancer risks
DATE: Jun 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health
New cap to curb fatal Tylenol overdoses
WASHINGTON – Bottles of Tylenol sold in the U.S. will soon bear red warnings alerting users to the potentially fatal risks of taking too much of the popular pain reliever. The unusual step, ...
DATE: Sep 1, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health
FDA weighs lifting safety restrictions on Avandia
WASHINGTON – A former blockbuster diabetes pill that was subjected to major safety restrictions in 2010 may be less risky than once thought, according to the latest analysis of the much...
DATE: Jun 9, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health
Retired couples may need $220,000 for health care
WASHINGTON – After years of increasing health-care costs, the outlook is improving for seniors worried about paying their medical bills during retirement.
For the second time in t...
DATE: May 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Business
Migraine drugs linked to kids’ IQ
Regulators warn women not to take some medications
DATE: May 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health
A cancer warning for indoor tanning beds?
WASHINGTON – Indoor tanning beds would come with new warnings about the risk of cancer and be subject to more stringent federal oversight under a proposal unveiled by the Food and Drug Admin...
DATE: May 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: Health
Is antibacterial soap damaging your health?
FDA conducts review; some say chemical disrupts hormones
DATE: May 2, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
