‘I lived being denied menopause care:’ Oregon lawmaker promotes bill requiring more insurers to cover it
A state representative testifies she navigated ‘devastating’ insurance hurdles while trying to get hormone replacement ...
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Pfizer's blockbuster ADC Adcetris nabs FDA approval to treat large B-cell lymphoma
More than 13 years after its initial FDA approval, Pfizer’s blood cancer drug Adcetris has nabbed another regulatory green ...
Ozempic shown to reduce drinking in first trial in alcohol-use disorder
For years, people taking Ozempic or other drugs in the same class for diabetes and weight loss have noticed the medicines don ...
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Roche nabs FDA nod for Evrysdi tablets, bolstering convenience edge over rivals
Over the past nine years, patients with spinal muscular atrophy have seen the number of FDA-approved treatment options for ...
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Pfiz­er wins ap­proval in new in­di­ca­tion for blood can­cer drug Ad­cetris
Pfizer secured an eighth indication for its blood cancer drug Adcetris after the FDA approved its use in adults, in ...
Disease digest: What you really need to know about the flu, measles, whooping cough and other viruses spiking in the US
Influenza, COVID-19 and RSV are staples of the winter cold and flu season, but the measles, whooping cough and norovirus are ...
Pfizer Receives Expanded FDA Approval for Cancer Treatment
The Food and Drug Administration expanded its approval of one of Pfizer's drugs, Adcetris, allowing it to be used as a treatment for certain types of lymphoma.
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FDA approves Roche's Evrysdi tablet as first and only tablet for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Evrysdi tablet can be stored at room temperature and offers the same demonstrated efficacy and safety as the currently ...
RFK Jr.’s Health Secretary Confirmation Live Updates: Senate Advances Nomination—All GOP Senators Vote ‘Yes’
The Senate cleared a procedural hurdle Wednesday to approve Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services ...
Weight loss drug semaglutide may reduce alcohol cravings, heavy drinking and smoking, new study finds
Semaglutide, a medication widely used for diabetes and weight loss, may offer another unexpected benefit -- it could help ...
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FDA Approves Mirdametinib for Neurofibromatosis Type 1 with Plexiform Neurofibromas
Adult and pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 who have symptomatic plexiform neurofibromas that are not amenable ...
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FDA Drug Approval Decisions Expected in March 2025
The FDA reviews drug approval decisions that are expected in March 2025. The FDA is reviewing the application for bentracimab for use as a ticagrelor reversal agent in patients with uncontrolled ...