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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama signed into law yesterday an anti-smoking bill that gives the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authority to regulate tobacco , The Associated Press reported.
What is the Human Papillomavirus (HPV)? The HPV is a papillomavirus that infects our skin and mucous membranes. There are more than 100 types of HPV but only about 40 types are sexually transmitted.
After more than a decade, Congress has taken the important step of empowering the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to regulate tobacco products, including the power to remove harmful ingredients from tobacco products and to stop false claims made by the tobacco industry regarding the addictive nature of nicotine.
Slimming pill is investigated over 'links to liver damage'
The supermarket chain Meijer is among food distributors that are recalling nonfat dry milk, cocoa and other products linked to...
WASHINGTON (AP) - The supermarket chain Meijer
This week, an advisory committee to the Food and Drug Administration raised a red flag about a very popular and very effective painkiller — acetaminophen. The panel of experts has recommended lowering levels of acetaminophen in prescription and over-the-counter drugs because of concerns about liver damage.
Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: WPI), a leading specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced that its subsidiary, Watson Laboratories, Inc., has received approval today from the United States Food and Drug Administration on its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for levonorgestrel tablets, 0.75 mg, for women seventeen years and younger.
Genentech, Inc. announced today that the Phase III study BRAVO showed Lucentis® (ranibizumab injection) improved vision, as measured by the primary endpoint of mean change from baseline in best-corrected visual acuity at six months, in patients with macular edema due to branch retinal vein occlusion.
Meijer is among food distributors recalling nonfat dry milk, cocoa and other products linked to possible salmonella contamination at a Minnesota company.
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