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Bags of fentanyl tablets seized by the Drug Enforcement Agency

<乌鸦传媒>ED Docs Split Over Fentanyl Analogue Schedule 1 Extension

Will it save lives or prevent drug users from seeking help?

A close up of a pack of Newport menthol cigarettes laying on gravel

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Is FDA's Cigarette Ban Just Smoke and Menthols?

Actually implementing a ban on menthol cigarettes and cigars could take years

ACOG over a conceptual illustration of obstetrics and gynecology

<乌鸦传媒>Thumbs Up for New Birth Control Pill Across Multiple Subgroups

No differences in efficacy or unscheduled bleeding based on age, BMI, or prior contraceptive use

Cartoon image of a man holding the back of his ear to hear better

<乌鸦传媒>'It's a Straw-Man Argument': What We Heard This Week

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FDA APPROVED dapagliflozin (Farxiga) oral tablets over a computer rendering of chronic kidney disease

<乌鸦传媒>Farxiga Gets FDA Greenlight for CKD

SGLT2 OK'd to prevent chronic kidney disease progression and cardiovascular risks

A collection of various copay assistance cards on a tabletop

<乌鸦传媒>CMS Rules for Insurers Punt on Drug Copay Relief

"Really disappointing" that payment notice didn't even mention these cards, coupons

FDA ODAC pembrolizumab (Keytruda), nivolumab (Opdivo) over a micrograph of hepatocellular carcinoma

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Panel Splits on Anti-PD-1 Monotherapy in HCC

All thumbs up for pembrolizumab, pending further data, but no such luck for nivolumab

FDA APPROVED dostarlimab (Jemperli) over a computer rendering of endometrial carcinoma

<乌鸦传媒>PD-1 Inhibitor Approved for dMMR Endometrial Cancer

Dostarlimab led to 42.3% response rate in recurrent/advanced disease

A photo of Lisa Stockman Mauriello next to her dog and holding a sign which reads DON鈥橳 WANT TO DIE

<乌鸦传媒>ALS 'Compassionate Use' Again Hits National Media

Expanded access campaigns will only become more frequent with growing rare disease pipelines

A checkmark and X in circles over an x-ray image of spinal fusion.

<乌鸦传媒>Doc Groups Object to New Prior Authorization Rules in Medicare

Requirements for two spinal procedures set to take effect July 1

A photo of an embryo at approximately 6 weeks estimated gestational age

<乌鸦传媒>NIH Reverses Ban on Federally Funded Fetal Tissue Research

Announcement praised by House Democrats, panned by anti-abortion groups

A photo of Eric Nepute, DC

<乌鸦传媒>FTC Hits Chiropractor for Violating COVID Consumer Protection Law

Eric Nepute, DC, is first person charged under law enacted in January, faces potential fine

A bottle of Buprenorphine and Naloxone sublingual tablets over a photo of drug paraphernalia

<乌鸦传媒>Should 'X-Waiver' Be Nixed?

Relaxing "bupe" training requirement is last thing Congress should do, says GOP doc

<乌鸦传媒>ACIP Punts on J&J COVID Vaccine

CDC advisors back continued "pause" until more data available

A close up of a syringe laying in the palm of the hand of a man overdosing

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Addiction Is Killing Our Families

Closing treatment knowledge gaps can help

FDA APPROVED sacituzumab govitecan-hziy (Trodelvy) over a photo of the product over a microscope image of urothelial cancer

<乌鸦传媒>Another Player in Advanced Bladder Cancer

Accelerated FDA approval of sacituzumab govitecan after chemo, immunotherapy

COVID-19 UPDATE and Other News over a background of illustrated coronaviruses

<乌鸦传媒>CDC Issues Health Advisory on J&J Shot; Pfizer Ramps Up; STDs at All-Time High

A daily roundup of news on COVID-19 and the rest of medicine

A close up of a box of Mifeprex (Mifepristone) in a woman鈥檚 palms

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Temporarily Lifts Restriction on Abortion Pill

Allows clinicians to dispense mifepristone via telehealth during the pandemic

A close up of a U.S. government stimulus check laying on several out of focus $100 bills

<乌鸦传媒>Doc Faces Charges for Misusing $300K in COVID Relief

Francis Joseph, MD, spent funds on travel and home improvements, federal prosecutors say

FDA ADCOMM TransMedics Organ Care System (OCS) Heart over a photo of the device

<乌鸦传媒>Donor Heart Preserver Survives Review by FDA Advisors

Panel had many bones to pick with the Transmedics OCS device

A GeneXpert Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2 rapid test

<乌鸦传媒>Common Hospital PCR Test Affected by Viral Variant

Cepheid Xpert joins three other tests for which B.1.1.7 can be problematic

A photo of Xavier Becerra

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: We All Agree Hospital Consolidation Needs More Oversight

HHS Secretary Becerra's confirmation offers a rare opportunity for bipartisan action

A box of Lamictal (lamotrigine) tablets over an ECG with arrhythmia elements

<乌鸦传媒>FDA: Arrhythmia Risk With Lamotrigine May Be Class Effect

Agency updates warning for people with cardiac disease taking sodium channel blockers

A photo of Wuhan Institute of Virology

<乌鸦传媒>Redfield: COVID-19 Was in Wuhan in September or October 2019

Former CDC director also tells CNN that the virus likely escaped from a lab

FDA APPROVED Portable Neuromodulation Stimulator (PoNS) over an illustration showing how the device works

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Device OK'd to Treat MS Gait Deficits

Tongue stimulator generates pulses to combat ataxia

FDA APPROVED MEDTRONIC HARMONY TRANSCATHETER PULMONARY VALVE over 3 photos of the device

<乌鸦传媒>Harmony Pulmonary Valve Gets FDA Nod

Transcatheter valve implantation approved for people without surgical RVOT conduits

Computer rendering of an overactive bladder with the text FDA APPROVED MIRABEGRON (MYRBETRIQ)

<乌鸦传媒>Overactive Bladder Drug Gains Pediatric Indication

Mirabegron approved to treat kids with neurogenic detrusor overactivity

A computer rendering of monoclonal antibodies

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Panel Unhappy With Novel OA Pain Drug

Latest setback for troubled osteoarthritis biologic

A photo of medical supplies on metal shelves in a supply room.

<乌鸦传媒>VA's Medical Supply Chain Needs Reform, Lawmakers Told

Agency is still using manual spreadsheets to track some supplies

A close up of a pile of small bottles of hand sanitizer

<乌鸦传媒>Benzene Found in Multiple Hand Sanitizer Brands

Known human carcinogen can be absorbed through the skin

<乌鸦传媒>What to Make of That Danish Reinfection Study?

Vinay Prasad, MD, MPH, discusses the findings and their takeaway

A computer rendering of leukemia cells in the blood stream

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Blood Cancer Patients Need More COVID Vax Answers

Patients are left wondering, "will I be protected?"

A photo of Vivek Murthy, MD, MBA

<乌鸦传媒>Senate Confirms Vivek Murthy as Surgeon General, Again

This will be Murthy's second time around in the job

A man holds several different nutritional supplements in his hand with many out of focus pill bottles in the background

<乌鸦传媒>Banned Stimulants Again Found in Supplements

Researchers question FDA's commitment to enforcement

A Medicare Advantage infographic with the word FRAUD added to it in red

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Fraud Is Rampant in Medicare Advantage

Enforcing the False Claims Act can help

A spotlight on a bottle of hydrocodone tablets

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Now Isn't the Time to Ignore the Opioid Crisis

Swift federal action can remove barriers to life-saving treatment

A photo of Joseph Mercola, DO

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Warns Mercola for Selling Bogus COVID Treatments

Controversial physician in trouble for claims about vitamin C, vitamin D, and quercetin products

A man pulls a side of pork down onto a work table in a meatpacking plant.

<乌鸦传媒>Meat and Poultry Processing Workers Need COVID Vaccines, Lawmakers Told

Witnesses slam industry for failing to protect workers

A man in scrubs naps on a gurney in a hospital hallway.

<乌鸦传媒>Op-Ed: Stop Ignoring Our Parallel Pandemic

Biden's COVID-19 task force must take action to prevent clinician burnout

FDA ADCOMM Ad26.COV2.S Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine over a photo of a blue rubber gloved hand holding a vial

<乌鸦传媒>J&J COVID Vaccine Gets Green Light from FDA Panel

No dissent on question of whether benefits outweigh risks

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