Health Care

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it had approved the first COVID-19 self-testing kit for home use that provides results within 30 minutes.

The popular spin studio chain allegedly brushed under the rug the complaints about its top talent.

The companies said they have collected the two months of safety data on about 19,000 study subjects requested by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

According to General Electric's 2020 Global Innovation Barometer, business leaders believe innovation is both crucial to addressing the world's challenges caused by COVID-19 and under threat due to the pandemic itself. 

Johnson & Johnson has debunked a new study that suggests mouthwash can kill off coronavirus within 30 seconds. 

Amazon Pharmacy offers transparency on medication information and prices, home delivery, Prime member discounts and automatic 30-day refills on creams, pills, eye drops, inhalers, and insulin for patients with chronic conditions.

If Republicans retain control of the Senate, “it’s going to be hard to put in place a replacement” for the Affordable Care Act, ObamaCare architect Jonathan Gruber warned.

The four states will not receive vaccine doses earlier than other states by virtue of the pilot, nor will they receive any differential consideration, Pfizer said.

The move propels Amazon into a new business, potentially shaking up the pharmacy industry as it has done to everything from book sellers to toy stores and grocers.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway invested in four Big Pharma companies in the third quarter, according to SEC filings.

The myWW+ program builds upon Weight Watchers' new customizable myWW program which was launched last November. 

The European Commission wants to reach a deal with Moderna Inc. for the supply of millions of doses of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate for a price below $25 per dose

Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel said his company's coronavirus vaccine has demonstrated a "gamechanger" safety record in ongoing studies, along with 94.5% effectiveness.

Together with Pfizer Inc's vaccine, also shown to be more than 90% effective, and pending more safety data and regulatory review, the United States could have two vaccines authorized for emergency use in December with as many as 60 million doses of vaccine available by the year's end.

“We’re going to start those consultations this week,” Biden’s chief of staff, Ron Klain told NBC's 'Meet the Press', citing Pfizer and other pharmaceutical companies

One of the scientists behind Pfizer-BioNTech’s promising COVID-19 vaccine candidate says the potential cure could return the world to “normal” by next winter.

During open enrollment, your employer is offering you the chance to make potentially critical adjustments to your health insurance.

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar on Friday rejected the notion of another shutdown in the U.S. to curb a spike in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations across the country. 

Although SeaDream says it operated successfully earlier this year in Norway, the shipboard COVID-19 outbreak has renewed concerns over the safety of ocean travel during the pandemic.

Biden's proposals for a public health insurance option and empowering Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices seem out of reach