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COVID-19 Vaccine: First Human Trials Offer Promising Results. Here's Everything You Need to Know

A U.S. manufacturer recently revealed encouraging results from the first phase of its coronavirus vaccine trial involving eight health participants.
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FDA Calls On Public to Donate Blood Amidst the Pandemic COVID-19

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration calls the public to donate blood to ensure that there are enough supplies for those who need it the most.
U.S. FDA approves the use of contact lens for American children to reduce the progression of Myopia.

FDA Approves the Use of Contact Lens for Children with Myopia

U.S. FDA approves the use of contact lens for American children to reduce the progression of Myopia.
Dollar Tree received a warning letter from U.S. FDA due to adulterated drug issue.

Dollar Tree Receives FDA Warning for Selling Potentially Unsafe Drugs

U.S. Food and Drugs Administration sent a warning letter to the Dollar Tree due to the unsafe or adulterated drugs circulating around their market.

An Old Steroid Drug Approved by FDA Treats Fatal Disease will costs $54,000 Instead of $89,000 a year

A steroid drug that can treat patients who have Duchenne muscular dystrophy is now approve by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration with rebates and discounts.

FDA Gives Green Lights To Study Of MDMA To Treat PTSD

FDA approves the possibility of ecstasy use to treat PTSD The Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) on November 29 approved a large-scale study to find out the effect of party drug MDMA to treat PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) patients.

FDA Warning: Risks from Testosterone supplements

The U.S Food and Drug Administration warn of dangers from testosterone supplements, excess of consumption can lead to heart failure.

Venetoclax, Miracle Cancer Treatment Drug, Approved by FDA in US; Research Shows Tumor Elimination in Four out of Five Patients

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the domestic use of a new tablet touted as capable of melting away certain blood cancer cells.

FDA Requests Florida Blood Banks Cease Collections Over Zika Concerns

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is requesting that at least two blood centers in Florida halt all collections stemming from fears tied to the Zika virus.

Illegal Internet Sales of Unlawful Prescription Medicines Targeted By FDA's International Operation Pangea IX

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently took criminal aim at a flood of websites alleged to be illegally peddling potentially dangerous and unapproved prescription drugs to consumers.

Queso Fresco Dangerous for Pregnant Latinas Due to Listeria Risk, FDA Says

The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates about 21 million pounds of Hispanic cheeses like queso fresco and queso blanco were produced in February.

GW Pharmaceuticals' Cannabis Drug Epidiolex Successfully Treats Rare, Severe Epilepsy

There has been previous research that cannabis is beneficial for those with neurological disorders like epilepsy. A new marijuana-deprived drug by GW Pharmaceuticals called Epidiolex was found to successfully treat a severe and rare form of epilepsy.

Starbucks Breakfast Sandwiches May Have Listeria; Recalled From 250 US Branches

Several breakfast sandwiches sold by Starbucks have been recalled from 250 branches in the United States. The sandwiches may reportedly have been contaminated by Listeria.

Essure Birth Control Device Needs 'Black Box' Warning: FDA

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) calls for the strongest warning for Essure's birth control device.

Slapping on Testosterone Gel Can Help Older Men Get Their Groove Back

Testosterone gel can help older men bring back their sex drive and improve their health, according to a new study.

FDA Recalls Skinny Latina Million Dollar Marinade Over Undeclared Ingredient

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently recalled Skinny Latina Million Dollar Marinade for containing undeclared soy.

Viagra for Women Pill: New FDA Drug Addyi Aims to Increase Women's Sex Drive

Starting in October, premenopausal women who suffer from a lack of sexual desire will have the option to pop a little pink pill to increase their libido.

FDA Strengthens Heart Safety Labels to Warn Consumers About the Risk of Pain Relievers

The Food and Drug Administration announced that it plans to strengthen the warning labels on painkillers like to notify consumers about their risks of heart attack and stroke by using ibuprofen and NSAIDs.

FDA Advisory Panel Backs New Cholesterol Drugs

An advisory committee to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has decided to back a new type of cholesterol-lowering drug made by Sanofi SA and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, albeit with a few restrictions.

Type-1 Diabetes Vaccine Approved for Human Trials

A new promising vaccine designed to reverse Type-1 diabetes has now been approved for a phase II clinical trial by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

FDA Advisors Recommend Approval of Women’s Libido Drug

On Thursday, an advisory panel recommended to the United States Food and Drug Administration that they approve the first medication designed for premenopausal women with low libido, but only if special safety precautions are included.
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