Through Dec. 20, the FDA approved 50 brand new medicines, defined as proteins, small molecules, or other chemicals this year.

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Axsome Therapeutics said it would submit its Alzheimer’s disease treatment for FDA approval despite mixed results from two ...

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Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at age 100, gave visibility to devastating health problems that are often ...

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Indian-Americans who remember life before the polio vaccine are worried about what RFK Jr. could do in the U.S.

The CDC said Thursday that the mutations, detected in a sample taken from a Louisiana patient, may help bind the virus to the ...

Here we are, on the cusp of the midway point in a decade that has been, in global health and infectious diseases terms, a lot ...

About 7 in 10 adults say denials for health care coverage, or insurer profits, bear at least "a moderate amount" of ...

Disability advocates are keeping a close eye on potential Medicaid cuts, increasing use of AI in health care, and ...