Health News

Potential Problems with Pulse Oximeters
A tool used to estimate levels of oxygen in the blood may not be accurate for everyone, according to a new report.

Supplements for Depression? FDA Says Not So Fast
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued warning letters to 10 companies accused of illegally selling dietary supplements.

FDA Warns Company for Dangerous Rx Promotion
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to a pharmaceutical company for its potentially dangerous marketing of an opioid.

Third COVID-19 Vaccine Gets Green Light
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a third COVID-19 vaccine. And this one only requires one dose.

New Rx to Protect Bone Marrow During Chemo
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug to reduce bone marrow suppression brought on by chemotherapy.

'Fast-Moving' Listeria Outbreak in US
Health officials are investigating a "fast-moving" outbreak of Listeria that has hit four states.

Flu Rx Approval Expanded
The approval of a common flu treatment just got expanded.

How COVID-19 Is Affecting Flu Season
Wearing a mask, washing your hands, social distancing and other precautions may be preventing the spread of more than just COVID-19.

COVID-19 Vaccines Hit Pharmacies
As COVID-19 vaccination efforts ramp up around the country, health officials are trying to bring vaccines to the most convenient places possible.

FDA Approves New COVID-19 Treatment
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new treatment for COVID-19.