The nation’s only over-the-counter weight loss drug—which has been taken by millions—could cause fatal kidney problems.

Navigating the labels on vitamins, supplements, and medicines can be confusing. Terms like “FDA approved,” “FDA tested,” and “meets FDA standards” are meant to communicate safety and quality, but ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday announced class-wide safety labeling changes for immediate-release (IR) opioid pain medications, which make up about 90% of all opioid ...

The FDA proposes front-of-package "Nutrition Info boxes" to highlight saturated fat, sodium, and added sugars. The initiative aims to combat chronic diseases and promote healthier food choices. Large ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a label expansion for Merck’s (MRK) oral HIF-2α inhibitor belzutifan (Welireg) in combination with its anti-PD1 inhibitor Keytruda for renal ...

Eating nutritiously is practically a superpower. A healthy diet is linked to increased longevity, lower risk of depression and heart problems, better sleep and a host of other benefits. Nutrition ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will remove broad “black box” warning labels from hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopause. The action, announced Monday, follows a comprehensive review ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday released draft guidance describing the process for drug companies when they have to update a generic’s label after the reference product (for which ...

More changes are coming from the Food and Drug Administration as officials move to get rid of warning labels on some medications.Just last month, the administration announced it will remove black box ...

Sarah covers how industries like food and tobacco affect Americans’ bodies and minds. Her interests include ultra-processed foods; smoke-free tobacco; and wellness trends like perimenopause products ...