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Older patients may have to pass on the heartburn drugs to spare their bones from fractures according to a new… »   

U.S. regulators released on Thursday a quarterly list of potential drug safety problems undergoing early review.

The medicines on the… »   

Novavax Inc moved a step closer to developing a vaccine for the newly-discovered H1N1 flu virus, and said it signed… »   

An experimental drug that starves the bacteria responsible for tuberculosis makes conventional therapy five times more effective against drug-resistant TB,… »   

Just one dose of the ADHD drug methylphenidate can temporarily improve affected children’s muscular control and movement, a small study… »   

It’s been a decade since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first total ankle-replacement system for patients with… »   

A common diabetes pill may help trick the body into making more powerful immune system cells that could help… »   

U.S. regulators should halt their review of Eli Lilly and Co’s bloodthinner candidate prasugrel, a consumer advocacy group and one… »   

Pfizer Inc’s efforts to develop new cancer drugs have yielded a breakthrough—for dogs.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has… »   

Food safety in the United States would be greatly improved if the government implements a $1,000-per-facility fee to pay for… »