March 24, 2025

New State Model for Psilocybin Therapy

Read about the emergence of state-regulated psychedelic mushrooms in Colorado and their potential therapeutic applications.

KFF Health News

March 20, 2025

FDA Youth E-Cigarette Ad Linked to Lower Initiation

E-cigarette initiation among U.S. youth was reduced following The Real Cost Youth E-cigarette Prevention Campaign.

Conexiant

March 14, 2025

FDA Warns of Nitrous Oxide Misuse

The FDA warns of serious health risks associated with non-medical use of nitrous oxide, highlighting neurological damage, thromboembolic events, and death.

Reuters

March 13, 2025

FDA Chief Counsel Resigns Two Days In

U.S. FDA's chief counsel resigns amidst controversy surrounding her appointment and connections to mifepristone during the Biden administration.

Reuters

March 07, 2025

CDC Plans Study on Autism Causes

The CDC is launching a large-scale study on autism prevalence and potential contributing factors. Previous research has found no causal link between vaccines and autism, though diagnoses have risen due to expanded screening and diagnostic criteria.

Reuters

February 24, 2025

New Sublocade Label Allows for Faster Treatment Initiation

The FDA has approved updated labeling for buprenorphine extended-release (Sublocade), introducing a rapid initiation protocol and expanded injection sites to enhance treatment flexibility for opioid use disorder.

Conexiant

February 24, 2025

Game-Changer for Pfizer? Former FDA Drug Chief Takes Reins

Before leadership at the FDA, Dr. Patrizia Cavazzoni spent nearly 2 decades in the pharmaceutical industry.

Conexiant

February 24, 2025

FDA Approves Medtronic Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation System

The BrainSense Adaptive deep brain stimulation system is the first FDA-approved closed-loop neuromodulation therapy designed to automatically adjust stimulation in real time based on individual brain activity for patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Conexiant

April 29, 2024

Record Heat Waves Propel Surge in Heat-Related Illness

2023 brought record-breaking heat waves in the United States, significantly impacting vulnerable groups. Analysis by the CDC revealed a substantial number of heat-related illness (HRI) emergency department visits, resulting in multiple public health alerts.

Conexiant