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About Half of Americans Approve of Using Weight-Loss Drugs to Treat Obesity, Poll Finds
New poll reveals Americans' mixed views on weight-loss drugs for obesity treatment, especially regarding teen use.
No Opioids, No Addiction: FDA Approves First New Type of Painkiller in Decades
Suzetrigine prevents pain signals from reaching the brain and doesn't give an opioid-like high, making it non-addictive—but it's expensive.
FDA approves new type of non-addictive painkiller from Boston drug company
The drug represents a new pathway to treating people with pain due to surgeries or traumatic injuries, avoiding the addictive ...
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock Jumps After FDA Approval for New Non-Opioid Painkiller
Journavx is the first and only approved non-opioid oral painkiller and the first new class of pain medicine approved in more ...
Chocolate recall: Feds sound alarm on potentially deadly treats
A chocolate recall was recently upgraded to warn consumers of a potential to “cause serious adverse health consequences of death.” ...
FDA approves a new painkiller for the first time in decades
I’m Conway Gittens reporting from the New York Stock Exchange. Here’s what we’re watching on TheStreet today. Wall Street ...
FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of addiction associated with opioids
The new drug will carry a list price of $15.50 per pill, making it many times more expensive than comparable opioids.