Cancer metastasis -- the spread of cancer to other organs -- is the leading cause of death among cancer patients. Researchers have now uncovered a 'genetic signature' of 177 genes shared across ...

The government is changing what foods can be branded as “healthy.” It expects basically no one to listen.

These amendments represent the first significant changes to “healthy” labeling requirements in 30 years. In its new scheme, the FDA attempts to bring labeling requirements in line with 21st century ...

Discover the updated nutritional requirements for claiming a food as 'healthy' by the FDA. Learn how to navigate through ...

Rule could make more medications available over the counter through a process called Additional Condition of Non-prescription Use (ACNU).

With three meds approved for weight management and several on the way, these may make a dent in the obesity epidemic.

Jennifer Doudna, a UC Berkeley biochemist who shared the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the invention of CRISPR-Cas9 ...

The U.S. food supply is generally considered safe, but tens of millions of people get sick from foodborne illnesses each year ...

Lots of people who vape want to quit, but there's very little guidance on how best to do so. In the U.S., recent reports ...

Morgans analyst Scott Power said investors have dealt with Avita Medical "fairly harshly" after it downgraded its earnings ...

The popular seed oil is known for its high smoke point and neutral flavor that make it ideal for frying or baking. Here’s how ...

Both Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly are studying their weight loss drugs to treat fatty liver disease, chronic kidney disease, ...