Health News

Long-Acting HIV Rx Approved
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new medication to treat HIV.
Preventing Birth Defects
Each January, the United States observes National Birth Defects Prevention Month.
Understanding Virus Mutation
The virus that has caused a global pandemic has mutated. But what does that mean?
FDA Warns E-Cig Companies for Illegal Sales
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warning letters to 10 companies for illegally selling electronic cigarette products.
Flying to US: Negative COVID-19 Test Required
Traveling to the United States just got a little trickier.
New Dietary Guidelines: What You Need to Know
United States health officials have released new dietary guidelines for 2020 to 2025. Here is what you need to know.
Generic for Common Hypoglycemia Rx Approved
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a generic version of an injected drug used to treat very low blood sugar.
How to Use Hand Sanitizer Safely
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, hand sanitizer was flying off of the shelves. Now, it's a little easier to get your hands on, but are you using it correctly?
Another At-Home COVID-19 Test Gets Green Light
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for an at-home COVID-19 test.
New Biosimilar Approved for Multiple Conditions
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new biosimilar to Rituxan (rituximab) to treat several serious conditions.