The drug sulthiame reduces the number of breathing pauses and improves sleep quality in patients with obstructive sleep apnea, according to a European clinical study in which the University of ...

Elaine Chen covers biotech, co-writes The Readout newsletter, and co-hosts STAT’s weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud. You can reach Elaine on Signal at elaineywchen.70. A troubled Indiana ...

President Trump gave an announcement from the Oval Office Friday evening related to lowering drug prices. Trump’s comments came just weeks after the White House announced plans to launch TrumpRx.com, ...

President Donald Trump on Friday plans to announce an agreement with the multinational pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to lower drug prices in the United States, according to a White House official ...

A Columbus man was sentenced to 112 to 117½ years in prison for running a drug trafficking organization. Troy Locke, 40, was convicted on over a dozen charges, including selling fentanyl, cocaine, and ...

As the president and CEO of Ascendiun, the nonprofit parent company of Blue Shield of California — one of California’s largest health insurers — I believe that all health care decision-making should ...

Researchers at Harvard Medical School developed a tool that uses artificial intelligence to accelerate drug discovery and development. The new technology, called PDGrapher, applies machine learning to ...

Before we had high-tech lasers and an encyclopedic knowledge of every exfoliating acid known to man thus far, there was one acne treatment many would ask doctors to prescribe in hopes of clear skin: ...

Many drug trials are vetted by companies with ties to the drugmakers, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and patient safety. Credit...Blake Cale Supported by By Walt Bogdanich Carson Kessler ...

Colorado became the first state in the country Friday to set a maximum price that insurers and patients can pay for a prescription medication — a move that’s likely to face lawsuits. The state’s ...

The FDA is pursuing leucovorin as a potential treatment for autism spectrum disorder. The medication is currently used as a cancer drug, among other things. Preliminary data suggests the medication ...