Hobart GP Clive Stack fined $40,000 for prescribing narcotic substance without authority
A Hobart doctor has been fined $40,000 after being convicted of prescribing a narcotic substance without authority and…
What is kratom? All about the addictive supplement amid crackdown
It’s a green, mean, killing machine. At least according to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy…
Genetic testing can guide safer chemotherapy for gastrointestinal cancer patients
For some patients with gastrointestinal (GI) cancers like colorectal and pancreatic cancer, chemotherapy can cause severe, sometimes life-threatening…
Centre Slashes Prices Of 35 Essential Medicines
SRINAGAR: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has reduced the retail prices of 35 essential drugs to…
Older Coloradans nearly back to pre-pandemic death rates
Older Coloradans have mostly recovered from a pandemic-era increase in death rates, but middle-aged people continue to die…
FDA orders changes to opioid labels amid new safety concerns
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will require major safety updates to all opioid pain…
Cardinal Health Foundation seeks to increase medication access in Ohio
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Next on Kennedy’s list? Preventive care and vaccine harm
The host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner @julierovner.bsky.social Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of…
Judge orders opioid case against Publix closed due to settlement
The opioid case against Publix claiming its pharmacies had over-dispensed opioid painkillers is expected to be closed based on…
What is 7-OH? Opioid-like product may get banned by FDA
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recommending banning a compound found in unregulated tablets, gummies and drink…