Health Care

Tyson Foods is recalling nearly 2.5 million pounds (1.1 million kilograms) of ready-to-eat breaded chicken due to an unlabeled allergen.

The Food and Drug administration is stepping up efforts to curb opioid addiction in the United States, making the unprecedented decision this week to ask a pharmaceutical company to remove an advertised opioid drug from the market.

More than 90,000 safety gates are being recalled this week because they can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.

One-in-four Americans say they are skipping medical attention when they need it because of the cost, according to a new study released from Bankrate.com

The Justice Department has declined to prosecute two Veterans Affairs Department executives after lawmakers accused them of misleading Congress about massive cost overruns at a Denver-area VA hospital.

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday: Nordstrom Inc., up $4.15 to $44.63 The department store said members of the Nordstrom family are thinking of buying the company.

Hyundai is recalling almost 600,000 vehicles in the U.S. to fix hood latch and parking brake warning light problems.

Nissan says it will make automatic emergency braking standard on seven of 18 U.S. models for the 2018 model year, putting the safety feature on most of its top sellers.

Embattled Canadian drugmaker Valeant Pharmaceuticals said on Thursday it would sell its iNova Pharmaceuticals business for $930 million in cash as it looks to pay down debt.

President Donald Trump addressed the state of the nation’s health care system Wednesday in Cincinnati, Ohio, saying Democrats are completely obstructing the GOP-led effort to fix the ailing ObamaCare marketplace.

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Dr. Samuel Waxman, of the Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation, says the rise in life expectancy will cause a cancer crisis.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that more than 90 Americans are dying due to opioid overdoses every day, but Express Scripts (NASDAQ:ESRX) – the nation’s largest pharmacy benefits manager – has teamed up with 600 employers and health plans to launch a program aimed at patients that are newly prescribed opioids.