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The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned a portion of the state's ban on abortion, ruling women have a right to an abortion not just in a medical emergency.

Missouri's Republican attorney general says his office will limit access to gender-affirming care for minors.

Just in time for spring-cleaning season, a pharmacist shares expert tips for the proper disposal of expired or unneeded medications to help ensure a safer home.

How long does cabbage last in the refrigerator once it's cut? Results may vary, but with recipes like this with tomato gravy and grits, you'll use it up fast.

The Fox News Health Newsletter brings you trending and important stories about health warnings, drug shortages, mental health issues and more in this weekly recap.

If the case succeeds, it could have sweeping repercussions — for abortion clinics and patients across the nation, as well as for the FDA's drug-approval process.

The 2023 Shopper's Guide to Pesticides in Produce is out and strawberries and spinach own the top two slots on the so-called "dirty dozen."

In the wake of a joint investigation by CBS News and KHN into a dental appliance that multiple lawsuits allege cause grievous harm to patients, the FDA has begun looking in the product, the Anterior Growth Guidance Appliance, or AGGA, according to a former agency official. Anna Werner reports.

The controversial history of Mifepristone, from idea, to FDA approval, to its threatened suspension.

Rep. Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, says the FDA approved the COVID vaccine sooner than they should have for political reasons.

Yes, it’s a white-ish liquid. Beyond that, milk’s identity is hard to pin down.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that the state would halt business with Walgreens after the pharmacy giant agreed to stop distributing mifepristone in some red states amid legal pressure.

Akorn, which manufactured the asthma medication, shuttered three of its factories shortly after filing for bankruptcy.

A decision in the case, which is expected this summer, will affect roughly 40 million borrowers who are eligible for relief.

The FDA has approved the first drug to treat a certain type of age-related vision loss. Dr. Jon LaPook explains who could benefit and how it works.

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-OR, called on President Biden's administration to ignore a potential court order banning the FDA from distributing an abortion drug.

The Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee (NDAC) and the Anesthetic and Analgesic Drug Products Advisory Committee (AADPAC) is discussing supplemental new drug application 208411/S–006, for NARCAN (naloxone hydrochloride) nasal spray, submitted by Emergent BioSolutions Inc.

A product some states have dubbed “Gas Station Heroin” is legally sold over the counter in Florida.

From dodgy designs to dangerous ingredients, experts agree there are more recalls. They also agree that’s because we are getting better at catching problems before they become fatal.

It’s still discrimination.

Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab has denied allegations that he bullied civil servants.

The BBC understands some workers pulled out after they were told they would be identified to Dominic Raab.

The government is pushing harder than ever to make “yearly COVID shots” a thing.

How often should Americans get their booster shot against COVID-19, and how important is the booster to you if you’ve already been infected with COVID-19? Those are questions a panel of experts set out to answer during an FDA meeting, the information will be passed on to the CDC.

After pressure from parents and advocates, the agency has laid out new rules for food manufacturers to limit heavy metals in foods.

A new study finds that UV dryers for gel nail polish can damage DNA and mutate cells, confirming dermatologists' safety concerns. There are precautions you can take and alternatives to consider.

The fight over nationwide abortion rights is only just beginning.

The agencies said the surveillance signal “is very unlikely” to represent a “true clinical risk” and said they continued to recommend the vaccine.

In a victory for animal rights advocates, drugmakers can take their products to human clinical trials using alternative testing methods that don't involve animals.

A new JAMA study says FDA medical device authorizations may not be safe for patients.

The FDA declared sesame a major allergen in the U.S., yet some food brands and manufacturers are taking an 'economic shortcut' by adding more sesame to their food, says FARE's Jason Linde.

It was long ago — in 1906 — that German psychiatrist Alois Alzheimer first connected a case of dementia to abnormal deposits in the brain. Modern researchers have largely proceeded on the thesis that treatments for the disease named for him would need to clear away these aberrant clumps, consisting of a protein called amyloid, that clog patients’ brains. After many disappointing performances by amyloid-targeting drugs, including one controversially approved by US regulators in 2021, a treatment

CES attendance took a huge dip last year — and so did innovation. The tech industry overall has weathered a storm in the past year.

Researchers at Baylor test each patient’s virus against a library of phage in their lab.

Another pharmaceutical company is recalling a blood pressure medication that could increase the risk of cancer if taken in large amounts.

Millions of Americans are struggling to get their hands on much-needed medication.

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel sounded the alarm on the side effects of tianeptine, an over-the-counter supplement that can mimic opioid toxicity.

States say the U.S. government is impeding their plans to import drugs in a bid to cut costs, accusing the FDA of stalling.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves before the bell.

The FDA said bebtelovimab is no longer authorized for use because it is not expected to neutralize the omicron BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 subvariants.

In a statement, the agency specifically mentioned risk-based screening for HIV.

Baby cams are sold on the notion that something could go disastrously wrong in the nursery.

Cathy Tie co-founded her first company at 18. At 26, she's now working on her second. She says thinking like an artist has helped build her success.

One woman who loved drinking socially before using semaglutide, sold as Wegovy and Ozempic, now can't have too much without thinking "meh."

It is the first time a meat product grown in a lab has been cleared for human consumption in the US.

The CEO of Eli Lilly (LLY) pinned the company's outlook revision on the strong dollar. "The underlying fundamentals of the business are really strong."

Both the CDC and FDA say Delta products are potentially dangerous drugs that have resulted in thousands of accidental poisonings.

Here’s what you need to know.

The FDA rules would follow the lead of 38 states that require informing women about their breast tissue type and screening options.

The American Heart Association recommends eating four handfuls, or one and a half ounces, of unsalted nuts per week.

The FDA recently approved over-the-counter hearing aids, which are now available in stores.

Consumer Reports explains everything you need to know about the new ways of shopping for a hearing aid.

The FDA has confirmed the nation is experiencing a shortage of Adderall after many pharmacies around the country have been unable to fill prescriptions and keep up with demand.

The FDA has authorized Pfizer's boosters without direct human data on how they perform against the omicron BA.5 subvariant.

The latest government study on teen vaping suggests there’s been little progress in keeping e-cigarettes out of the hands of kids.

Bottles of medication designed to keep blood pressure down contained medication designed to help prevent strokes and blood clots in people with heart conditions, causing a recall of one lot of each.

These are the stocks posting the largest moves before the bell.

The president is delivering his second address to the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday.

Formulas for toddlers are a burgeoning business. Here's what parents need to know.

In the U.S., medication abortion usually consists of two drugs. One of them has always mattered more.

Could you be cooking up more than you imagined for dinner tonight?

The FDA said the monkeypox virus needs "only a single amino acid change" to evade the treatment.

Naltrexone is already FDA approved, but not as an implant. Options are being studied and if all goes well, one could be greenlighted in 2024.

Experts say the booster shots are to get ahead of a COVID surge before the end of the year, when more people are indoors.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has posted another negative review of a closely watched drug for the deadly neurodegenerative disease ALS.

The Food and Drug Administration, along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is helping the Florida Department of Health and Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services investigate a listeria outbreak linked to ice cream, the FDA said Tuesday.

Now that an FDA advisory committee has recommended the Novavax COVID-19 vaccination for emergency use, experts say we could possibly see the FDA give full approval of the vaccine soon.

The FDA is warning about an outbreak of Hepatitis A linked to strawberries sold in major grocery stores across the country last month.

The local departments of health around Northeast Florida sent notices Friday saying they are monitoring the infant formula shortage, which they called a “life-threatening issue.”

The Food and Drug Administration's commissioner says a shuttered baby formula factory could be up and running by next week.

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved children ages 5 to 11 to get a booster dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has launched a new website to help parents find baby formula amid a nationwide shortage. Meanwhile, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expected to make an announcement on infant formula imports amid the shortage that has sent parents scrambling to keep their babies fed, the federal agency said Friday.

Jacksonville woman says the baby formula her five-month-old son needs has vanished from store shelves.

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized another COVID-19 booster for people age 50 and older.

Doctors say the subvariant of Omicron, BA.2, accounts for about a quarter of the cases reported, adding that it’s more transmissible, but not as severe.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recalled two items that you may have inside your home right now.

Newly-approved eyedrops could help you put your reading glasses in a drawer for good.

It has never been easier to get your hands on an at-home COVID-19 test.

Happy Thursday, News4JAX Insiders. The weekend is right around the corner!

U.S. regulators on Friday put the brakes on their push to speed Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to children under 5.

The FDA's move to revoke authorization was not unexpected because the drugmakers said the infusion drugs are less able to target omicron because of its mutations. Omicron now accounts for nearly all U.S. infections.

The FDA has issued new guidelines to encourage food manufacturers, restaurants, and food service companies to scale back on their use of sodium.

Why would they do that and is it safe?

Unauthorized testing kits are popping up online as scammers try to take advantage of the demand for COVID-19 testing.

The U.S. is expanding COVID-19 boosters as it confronts the omicron surge, with the Food and Drug Administration allowing extra Pfizer shots for children as young as 12.

As the demand for testing has grown, the FDA announced at home COVID tests may not detect the Omicron variant as well as other variants.

We might not be able to claim that 2021 was *the* wildest year in recent history (2020 will likely get that credit for quite some time), but it might be a close second.

For the first time in US history, more than 100,000 Americans died from drug overdoses over a one year period.

The FDA is recalling 2 million Ellume at-home COVID-19 tests because of false-positive results.

28 million eligible children are one step closer to being able to get a COVID-19 vaccine. The FDA has approved Pfizer's vaccine for kids 5-11.

COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are declining, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday that those numbers should go down over the next four weeks if vaccination rates continue at the pace they are right now.

Drugmaker Merck on Monday requested emergency use authorization for its antiviral pill against COVID-Drugmaker Merck asked U.S. regulators Monday to authorize its pill for treating COVID-19 in what would add an entirely new and easy-to-use weapon to the world’s arsenal against the pandemic.

Around 10 million Americans have had Lasik surgery to correct their vision since it was FDA approved 20 years ago. Now a lesser-known vision correction procedure is offering a smaller incision and quicker recovery. Ivanhoe has details on why doctors are considering this Lasik 2.0.

Pfizer has submitted its clinical trial data to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on the effectiveness of its COVID-19 vaccine in children ages 5 to 11 as it moves closer to seeking approval for expanded use of the shots.

The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) said Tuesday it will wait on recommendations from the CDC and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) before releasing a plan to administer booster doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine in Georgia.

The baby blues, also known as postpartum depression, can send new moms into an emotional spiral.

The Food and Drug Administration will grant full approval to Pfizer-BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine in the coming days, according to multiple reports.

More than one out of every three Americans gets sunburned each year and having five or more sunburns doubles your risk of melanoma.

Even though the average American only spends about 7% of their entire life outdoors, the way that time is spent is crucial.

Another group of Americans is now eligible to receive Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine.