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Approved: New Formulation for ALS Rx
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an oral formulation for an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) treatment.
Novel Diabetes Rx Gets FDA Nod
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a first-of-its-kind medication to treat type 2 diabetes.
Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Limited
Because of risks associated with the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has limited its use in certain people.
Approved: Novel Test for Early Alzheimer's Detection
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a first-of-its-kind test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease.
How Exercise Can Boost Your Mood
Exercise has long been known to improve physical health, but did you know it can also improve your mental health?
How to Reduce Portions
Maintaining a healthy weight is not always about what you eat — often, it's about how much you eat.
FDA Warning: Supplements May Have Hidden Ingredients
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers about dangerous hidden ingredients in some supplements.
FDA Considers New Way to Dispose of Opioids
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering a new way for consumers to safely get rid of unused opioids.
Officials Crack Down on Illegal Adderall Sales
Federal officials are warning online companies accused of selling prescription drugs like Adderall.
COVID-19 Update: 4/21/22
The pandemic is more than two years old, and it's still going strong. Here's what you need to know.