Health News

New Rx for Rare Form of Epilepsy
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new medication to treat seizures linked to Dravet syndrome.
FDA Cracks Down on Unapproved Injections
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent warning letters to four companies for selling unapproved injections.
Some COVID-19 Tests Not to Be Used
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a "removed" test list that includes certain COVID-19 antibody tests.
FDA Warns Companies Over COVID-19 Antibody Tests
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has sent warning letters to three companies for marketing COVID-19 antibody test kits with inaccurate or misleading claims.
Staying Safe in the Summer Sun
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. What are you doing to protect your skin?
COVID-19 Treatments Update
As coronavirus cases continue to increase, the search for an effective treatment also continues.
First COVID-19 Test of Its Kind Approved
The first COVID-19 diagnostic test that uses next-generation sequence technology has gotten the green light from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
COVID-19 Plasma Donations Could Save Lives
Those who have recovered from COVID-19 may be able to save lives.
Approved: First Drug to Image Alzheimer’s Marker
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first drug to help image tau pathology, a common marker in Alzheimer’s disease.
Fall Prevention Awareness
One in four adults older than 65 falls every year. Follow these tips to prevent falls and serious injuries.