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U.S. health officials say a company is recalling its over-the-counter eye drops that have been linked to an outbreak of drug-resistant infections.

The U.S. plans to make it easier for gay and bisexual men to give blood by easing restrictions on groups that typically face higher risks of HIV.

People with diabetes are having a hard time finding crucial medication these days, and some are blaming a trend you may have seen on TikTok. NBC 5’s Bianca Castro explains.

A popular diabetes drug is facing a shortage following a significant demand increase due to its ability to help aid in weight loss, according to the FDA.

More than 1.6 million people in the U.S. are allergic to sesame, some so severe that they need injections of epinephrine, a drug used to treat life-threatening reactions

The Biogen company wanted to set an “unjustifiably high” initial price of $56,000 a year for the Alzheimer’s drug, investigators said.

Doctors have a new FDA-approved tool to help diagnose and treat COVID long haulers.

The FDA cleared Upside Foods to use animal cell culture technology to take living cells from chickens and produce cultured animal cell food.

Head shaping pillows are not safe for babies and can raise their “risk of suffocation and death,” the FDA said.

The Food and Drug Administration says amoxicillin is in short supply as cases of RSV increase across the country.

The department also listed a shortage for an oral powder. Amoxicillin is available in chewable tablets or capsules.

The parents of a 23-year-old Georgia man who died after using kratom have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against about a dozen people, companies and organizations connected to the manufacturing, marketing and sale of the herbal supplement

Unilever has issued a voluntary recall of dry shampoo products due to potentially elevated levels of benzene, a chemical known to cause cancer.

The maker of a drug intended to reduce premature births is making a last-ditch effort to keep its medication on the market, even as health regulators insist that it doesn’t work.

The notice came more than two months after some pharmacies reported difficulties filling Adderall prescriptions.

The U.S. on Wednesday authorized updated COVID-19 boosters for children as young as 5, seeking to expand protection ahead of an expected winter wave.

Starting Monday, hearing aids will be available for purchase in stores and online without a prescription from a doctor. 

The announcement comes ahead of the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health — the first of its kind since a similar event during the Nixon administration

U.S. health officials are warning against overuse of the lone drug available to treat monkeypox, saying that even a small mutation in the virus could render the pills ineffective.

A closely watched experimental drug for Lou Gehrig’s disease got an unusual second look from U.S. regulators on Wednesday, following intense pressure to approve the treatment for those with the fatal illness.