Vaping devices now accepted on Drug Take Back Day
For the first time, the DEA accepted vaping cartridges in their National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
A future without Alzheimer's: Fundraising walk fights disease that may reach one in four Americans
Biogen will make a second attempt to win FDA approval for a new Alzheimer's treatment.
Cleaning plant troubles could lead to hospital tool shortage
Hospitals could soon face shortages of critical surgical tools because several plants that sterilize the equipment have been shut down, government health officials said Friday.
Vape maker ordered to pull flavored products from market over violations
Officials said Eonsmoke broke federal law with its marketing.
Using your smartphone too much can make you go ‘temporarily blind’
A man in northwest China lost his sight after playing mobile games.
Amazon makes another move into your health care
Amazon continues its expansion into health care.
Opioid treatment settlement reached with 6 states for $700M
New York alongside five other states have reached a $700 million settlement against Suboxone drug maker Reckitt Benckiser.
Doctors push back on advice to give women blood thinners after C-sections
Nearly one-third of births in the U.S. are by C-Section, meaning roughly 1.3 million women a year would be placed on blood thinners.
Doctors' stethoscope dying off as high tech rivals step in
Modern-day stethoscopes bear little resemblance to the first stethoscope, invented in the early 1800s by Frenchman Rene Laennec.
Philip Morris aims to replace cigarettes 'as fast as possible', company says
Philip Morris International is reportedly looking to replace cigarettes "as fast as possible."
How UPS, CVS are reinventing the delivery business
A 112-year-old company is reinventing the delivery business by teaming up with CVS to deliver drugs via drones.
World's most expensive drug boosts Novartis forecasts
Zolgensma, the world's most expensive drug, beat sales expectations in the third quarter.
Jennifer Aniston’s fitness trainer is coming to your living room
Taryn Toomey is taking her spiritual working The Class on tour, and streaming live everywhere.
Opioid crisis: Narcan inventor on the rise of fentanyl and a new drug to combat it
Could this new drug address the problem of fentanyl-laced drugs?
Drug chains, hospitals take to the skies for drone medical deliveries
UPS, CVS Pharmacy and Kaiser Hospitals Develop Drone Delivery Applications
Hospitals push women to get 3D mammograms, despite no evidence they save more lives
Over the past six years manufacturers of 3D equipment have paid doctors and teaching hospitals more than $240 million.
Opioid settlement talks falter; trial is set to begin Monday
Trial is set to begin in Ohio on Monday after last-ditch talks to reach and resolve a potential multibillion-dollar settlement faltered on Friday.
Generic drug companies face new legal battle over collusion allegations
United accused Teva of colluding with its competitors on at least 86 different drugs.
Drug CEOs summoned by judge to discuss opioid settlement
There are a slew of other drug industry defendants, including CVS and Walgreens, that have been swept up in the 2,600 lawsuits.
CDC: Another seven deaths in vaping cases
The CDC updated the latest figures on vaping-related illnesses.