Snake oil, it turns out, motivated the founding of the FDA. The term “snake oil” arose out of a controversy from the late ...

The U.S. government has updated its definition of the term “healthy,” overhauling national guidelines for the claim on food ...

The online survey was carried out in late 2023 to early 2024… The Food and Drug Administration will change its food safety policy as 2025 progresses. Monday’s latest is the FDA issued a ...

Bad habits such as junk food, smoking and illicit drug use are preventing longer lifespans, even as technology brings major progress in diseases such as cancer and heart disease, according to a ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has placed its most serious warning – a so-called black-box warning – on a drug used to relieve menopausal hot flashes. The FDA says women who are taking ...

Dr. Marty Makary has been nominated to serve as commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Trump announced on Nov. 22. Makary is a surgeon at Johns Hopkins and professor at Johns Hopkins ...

These amendments represent the first significant changes to “healthy” labeling requirements in 30 years. In its new scheme, ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered state agencies to recommend ways to reduce health harms and limit the purchase of candy, ...

LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - A new long-acting preventive HIV drug could reach the world’s poorest countries by the end of 2025 or early 2026, a global health official told Reuters on Tuesday.

But a drug can bring on problems if it doesn't mix well with something else you put into your body, like another medication, a certain food, or alcohol. When that happens, it's called a drug ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) is announcing the renewal of the Dermatologic and Ophthalmic Drugs Advisory Committee by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner). The ...

(NewsNation) — Eggs are now considered healthy under new guidance released recently by the Food and Drug Administration. The FDA included eggs under its updated healthy claim definition, which the ...