Non-opioid pain medication OK’d by FDA; Journavx could help blunt fentanyl addiction
Almost 1,200 people in Kern County have died from fentanyl overdoses since 2018, including 171 in 2024 and an all-time high of 294 the year before, according to updated numbers from the Kern ...
Certified Lions FC announces new indoor soccer facility in Oklahoma City
A new rule being implemented for the 2024 tax year means revenue over $5,000 collected through platforms like PayPal or Venmo has to be reported. That includes payments for concert tickets, clothes ...
Chocolate Recall Updated to Highest Risk Level, FDA Warns Consumption Could Cause Death
The FDA has updated the December recall of some of Cal Yee Farms' products to the highest risk level classification for three ...
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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about FDA OK for Vertex non-opioid pain drug, vaccine advisory committee, and more
Vertex Pharmaceuticals won approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a non-opioid pain drug, clearing the way for the rollout of a product that has simultaneously sparked high hopes and ...
FDA OK's painkiller designed to end opioids' addiction and overdose risk
Federal officials on Thursday approved a new type of pain drug designed to eliminate the risks of addiction and overdose ...
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Enhertu, with new OK, set to supplant chemo in HER2-low breast cancer
The FDA clearance aids AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo’s plan to position ADCs like Enhertu ahead of chemotherapy in a variety ...
Takeaways from RFK Jr.’s first confirmation hearing as Trump’s nominee for health secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion and public health priorities in the first of two senate hearings as he tries to make the case to ...
FDA OK's Ozempic To Protect Kidneys in Type 2 Diabetes Patients
Type 2 diabetes is a leading cause of chronic kidney disease, which affects more than 1 in 7 U.S. adults. The new approval ...
Walmart's Broccoli Recall Now Classified As Potentially Deadly, According To The FDA
In early January it was revealed that Walmart's washed and ready-to-eat 12 oz. Marketside Broccoli Florets were voluntarily ...
FDA approves Ozempic to reduce risks from chronic kidney disease in diabetes patients
Ozempic, the drug that was originally approved to treat type 2 diabetes, has now also been approved by the FDA to reduce ...
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Well Well Well, We Want Them Infected Doctors Are OK With Censorship After All
Doctors who mourned the loss of a single speech or YouTube video are fine with the the mass censorship of public scientists.
Oklahoma lawmaker proposes ban on artificial dyes, additives in foods in the state
As national conversation behind the health effects of artificial dyes picks up, an Oklahoma lawmaker is looking to ban some ...