This review of the nitrosamines contamination problem in pharmaceuticals takes a look at how the crisis started and developed.

Numerous recalls have been initiated this year because of the potential for damaged products, foodborne illness and contamination.

The Dominican Republic has indicated that a boat targeted by a U.S. airstrike had been ferrying "approximately 1,000 kilograms of suspected cocaine." That figure converts to more than 2,200 pounds, ...

The administration is proposing a return to a 1990s-era policy that kept most drug ads off TV. That could dent the revenues of drugmakers and major networks. By Rebecca Robbins Christina Jewett and ...

A recent hand soap recall has been expanded to include other hygiene products used in medical facilities, including hand sanitizer and deoderant. The recall is being expanded out of an abundance of ...

Charlie Sheen felt betrayed after his famous dad, Martin Sheen, signed his son’s arrest warrant after he overdosed on drugs. The “Two and a Half Men” alum detailed how his concerned parent turned him ...

Costco has been issuing a flurry of recalls lately, specifically on its food products. The latest food recall from Costco involves one of its prepared food items, namely the Kirkland ahi tuna wasabi ...

During a Monday press conference about various autism topics, federal health officials noted the potential for an existing cancer drug to double as therapy for the neurodevelopmental condition. FDA ...

Black Sheep Egg Company of Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, is recalling 12-count and 18-count cartons of free-range large brown eggs because of potential salmonella contamination.

In 1962, the Congress vested the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with the authority to regulate prescription drug advertising. These advertisements can mislead the public about the risks and ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Food and Drug Administration announced major reform on Tuesday that requires pharmaceutical companies to include full safety warnings in direct ...

Donald Trump has hailed an “amazing” new drug that could be used to treat autism. The president’s administration has suggested leucovorin, which is typically used in cancer treatment to counter the ...