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The Food and Drug Administration says it will consider a new call to force food makers to gradually cut the… »   

A gene-based blood test worked as well as a surgical procedure used to check for signs of rejection in… »   

A Virginia Tech biologist proposes to use a physics strategy called resonant activation to nudge dormant bacteria cells into a… »   

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration should regulate the amount of salt added to foods to help Americans cut their… »   

U.S. health regulators have warned Pfizer Inc. over a series of failures that led to the overdosing of at… »   

Making simple changes like getting people to take their medicines exactly as directed or to refill their prescriptions on time… »   

Researchers at Amgen found more mutations that show who will not be helped by its colon cancer drug Vectibix and… »   

Longer-term results from a head-to-head trial of two drugs that prevent breast cancer shows that tamoxifen works better than rival… »   

The system for conducting cancer clinical trials in the United States is “at a breaking point” and needs a major… »   

Anti-obesity drug, Qnexa, is set to go in front of an FDA advisory panel in July.  Makers of Qnexa hope… »