High insulin prices spur a federal lawsuit against three pharmacy benefit managers
The federal government is suing some pharmacy benefit managers over a system of drug rebates that regulators say has made the ...
First OTC Hearing Aid Software Gets FDA Approval for Apple AirPods
The updated ear buds can be transformed into hearing aids with the software update that just received the regulator's green ...
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Neuralink Brain Implant Wins an FDA Nod to Tackle Blindness
Neuralink, the medical technology company founded by Elon Musk, received an important clearance from the Food and Drug Administration ... wants to progress into real human trials now that it's ...
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Rx Drug Law Saves Some Cancer Patients More Than $7,000 in 2024
A recent survey from AARP found that roughly 40 percent of adults age 65-plus who are eligible for Medicare have either ...
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FDA steps up enforcement on imports
The Food and Drug Administration continues using import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed.
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FDA’s sluggish process is failing to protect celiacs
Through a Citizen Petition submitted to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in September 2023 by Celiac Journey, which was founded by the Bari family, Jax is pushing the agency to issue a ...
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FDA greenlights updated COVID shots, prepares for fall rollout
The FDA on Thursday gave its nod to the updated COVID-19 vaccines for the 2024-25 season, preparing for an expected spike in cases this upcoming fall and winter. Both Pfizer’s and Moderna’s ...
I compared ice cream, soft serve, frozen yogurt, and frozen custard to see how different they actually are
I went around taste-testing vanilla ice cream, soft serve, frozen yogurt, and frozen custard from my favorite spots to see ...
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Lenire Device Gets FDA Approved: Tinnitus Relief Here
Lenire is a new tinnitus treatment just approved by the FDA. This non-invasive device from Neuromod Devices LTD offers real comfort for millions of Americans struggling with this challenging disease.
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FDA expands approval of breast cancer drug Kisqali: What to know
The FDA expanded approval of Kisqali, a drug for metastatic breast cancer, to also treat patients with earlier stages of the disease. The decision will free up access to the medication for tens of ...
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embecta Announces FDA Clearance of its Disposable Patch Pump for Insulin Delivery Informed by the Unique Needs of People with Type 2 Diabetes
The patch pump features a 300-unit insulin reservoir that accommodates people who have higher daily insulin needs, which is typically true ... in a cost-effective manner, comply with FDA’s ...
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FDA expands approval of breast cancer drug Kisqali to earlier-stage patients
Abramson, of the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, noted that the drug is not cheap. “The cost, out-of-pocket, if you’re taking it for the entire three years, would be close to $300,000 ...