Tag: Drugs (Pharmaceuticals)

F.D.A. Warning on NyQuil Chicken Alerts Many to Existence of NyQuil Chicken

A truism of the internet, central to the work of researchers who study the spread of dangerous trends…

Climate and Tax Bill Scales Crucial Senate Hurdle, Paving Path to Passage

WASHINGTON — A divided Senate took a crucial step on Saturday toward approving Democrats’ plan to tackle climate…

Democrats’ Long-Sought Plan for Lowering Drug Costs Is at Hand

WASHINGTON — For decades, as prescription drug costs have soared, Democrats have battled with the pharmaceutical industry in…

Analysis Deems Biden’s Climate and Tax Bill Fiscally Responsible

After more than a year of trying — and failing — to pack much of President Biden’s domestic…

Biden Administration Plans to Offer Updated Booster Shots in September

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration now expects to begin a Covid-19 booster campaign with retooled vaccines in September…

Manchin, in Reversal, Agrees to Quick Action on Climate and Tax Plan

WASHINGTON — Senator Joe Manchin III of West Virginia, a key centrist Democrat, announced on Wednesday that he…

Fentanyl From the Government? A Vancouver Experiment Aims to Stop Overdoses

So she started to provide a replacement for the street drugs, first Dilaudid, then fentanyl patches, and, now,…

Teva Reaches Tentative $4.25 Billion Settlement Over Opioids

Teva Pharmaceuticals, one of the country’s biggest manufacturers of generic opioids, announced a settlement in principle with some…

Omicron BA.5 Surge: 5 Ways to Stay Safe

The United States is in the midst of another coronavirus surge, this time thanks to the Omicron subvariant…

Manchin Pulls Plug on Climate and Tax Talks, Shrinking Domestic Plan

WASHINGTON — Senator Joe Manchin III, Democrat of West Virginia, pulled the plug on Thursday on negotiations to…

F.D.A. to Weigh Over-the-Counter Sale of Contraceptive Pills

WASHINGTON — More than 60 years after the approval of oral contraceptives revolutionized women’s sexual health, the Food…

The Age of Distracti-pression

If you’re wondering which pills and how many of them Americans have relied upon to make ourselves feel…