A centuries-old medicinal root is gaining renewed scientific attention for its ability to target multiple biological ...

Ed Silverman, a senior writer and Pharmalot columnist at STAT, has been covering the pharmaceutical industry for nearly three decades. He is also the author of the morning Pharmalittle newsletter and ...

A federal judge signed off on a $12.5 million settlement awarded to a class of customers allegedly scammed into buying ineffective diet pills with fake celebrity endorsements and misrepresentations of ...

A Michigan lawmaker is taking action to keep weight loss products out of teens’ hands. State Representative Erin Byrnes, D-Dearborn, introduced a bill to give the Board of Pharmacy the power to create ...

ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 20 (UPI) --Chinese researchers say a new kind of bacteria-packed pill can quickly detect gastrointestinal disease and has the potential to replace invasive colonoscopies in ...

Each year, millions of people turn to diet pills to lose weight. As of 2022, about 15 percent of U.S. adults reported using a weight-loss supplement at some point in their lives. One popular ...

Michigan minors would be prohibited from buying supplements for diet and muscle growth under a new bill in the state House. The proposed legislation introduced last week by state Rep. Erin Byrnes, ...

Eli Lilly applied for FDA approval for a GLP-1 drug in pill form. New Social Security report raises alarms for 300 million Americans Helen Mirren feels ‘insulted’ by ‘condescending’ comments from ...