New research highlights ibuprofen’s complex health profile — showing potential to ease chemotherapy-related cognitive issues when paired with exercise, but also raising kidney damage risks when ...

Today’s illicit chemists can quickly cook up drugs far more dangerous than fentanyl. By Jonathan Corum and Matt Richtel Illicit labs are creating new synthetic drugs at breakneck speed. Dangerous, ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered a new 100 percent tariff on imported drugs made by companies that have not agreed to lower their retail prices, the latest move in his evolving campaign to ...

Many people might think of powdered or injectable drugs as being widespread items in jails and prisons. But now something far simpler has reportedly become ubiquitous. Correctional facilities across ...

Americans are furious about drug prices. The Trump administration’s answer? A new website. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. But more ...

Sharks off the coast of the Bahamas are getting into drugs like cocaine, caffeine and painkillers — or rather, drugs are getting into them. The contaminated blood of species including nurse sharks and ...

The Food and Drug Administration approved leucovorin, a drug the Trump administration has touted as a potential therapy for autism, to treat cerebral folate transport deficiency, a neurological ...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals said its drug for a rare kidney condition succeeded in a Phase 3 trial. The drug, povetacicept, is a central piece of the company's plan to expand into kidney disease. Vertex ...

A new drug appeared to slash seizures up to 90% in children with a rare and devastating form of epilepsy called Dravet syndrome by tackling the underlying genetic mutation that causes the condition.

It’s a familiar experience for many Americans: You’re watching your favorite show and suddenly you’re ambushed by an ad for a drug whose name sounds like a Wi ...

Many challenges face developers of drugs for rare diseases, including the small number of patients available for clinical trials, genotypic and phenotypic diversity within a disorder, poorly ...

Harvard economist Roland Fryer draws on a deeply personal experience to examine what economics reveals about drugs, addiction, and the laws meant to contain them. Photo: Free to Choose Network Cartel ...