The Latest Breaking News from FDA

Abortions administered as pills sent in the mail are just as safe and effective as those provided in person, a US study said Thursday ahead of a Supreme Court ruling on restricting the medication.

The study looks at 6,000 patients who got abortion pills after an online appointment. It found that 99.7% of those abortions were not followed by any serious adverse events.

The Withings BeamO can be used by up to 8 users in the same household

The FDA issues warnings to online vendors selling misbranded weight-loss and diabetes drugs, highlighting potential health risks and illegal practices.

Samsung's sleep apnea feature on the Galaxy Watch has received FDA authorization, allowing users to detect signs of sleep apnea and seek medical care.

J.P. Morgan thinks sales of weight-loss drugs could exceed $100 billion by 2030. That's good news for Eli Lilly, which is now the largest pharma company by market capitalization and the 9th-biggest S&P 500 stock. Here's why LLY stock looks poised to put on even more weight in the months…

Samsung's Galaxy Watch will be able to detect signs of sleep apnea in the U.S. as the FDA gives its approval.

Given the growing demand for healthcare facilities, rapid integration of digital technology, and transformative biotechnology breakthroughs, the medical industry is poised for continued growth and profitability this year and beyond. Amid this, let’s find out why investors are flocking to medical stocks Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) and McKesson (MCK). Read more….

A research paper that raises questions about the safety of abortion has been retracted. The research is cited in a federal judge's ruling about the abortion pill mifepristone.