US challenges ‘bogus' patents on Ozempic and other drugs in effort to spur competition
Federal regulators on Tuesday sent warning letters to several drugmakers, taking issue with patents on popular drugs for weight loss, diabetes, asthma and other reparatory conditions.
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More cows are being tested and tracked for bird flu. Here's what that means
The virus, known as Type A H5N1, has been detected in nearly three dozen dairy herds in eight states. Here’s what you need to know.
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When should you not brush your teeth? Dentist goes viral for sharing 3 surprising situations
In a viral TikTok, a dentist shares three situations in which you shouldn’t brush your teeth. Do other dentists agree?
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CDC describes first known cases of HIV transmitted via cosmetic injections
Three women were likely infected while getting “vampire facials” at an unlicensed spa in New Mexico, the CDC said.
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More doctors can prescribe a leading addiction treatment. Why aren't more people getting help?
A new study finds little change in the number of people taking a key medicine for opioid addiction even though it’s now easier for doctors to prescribe it.