Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Tag: FDA

Inmigrante haitianos, peligro para EE.UU.: falsedades que nunca acaban de morir

“Llamaban a cada estudiante para que fuera a la cafetería. No sabíamos que estaba pasando… Un compañero, Boris, nos contó que lo iban a...

U.S. Supreme Court rules against lawsuit restricting mifepristone (includes video story)

Reproductive rights groups celebrated Thursday after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against a lawsuit restricting access to a widely used abortion pill. Back in 2000,...

Pulmonologist discusses effects and treatment of pulmonary hypertension (includes video story)

Pulmonary hypertension, high blood pressure in the lungs, disproportionately affects women and is often misdiagnosed or dismissed. This condition, which causes the blood vessels...

Cases of children ingesting melatonin unsupervised prompts changes in industry (includes...

The demand for melatonin supplements, which are used to regulate sleep, has significantly increased over the past decade. But a recent CDC report revealed...

Thousands protest for “abortion pill” at D.C. Women’s March (includes video...

This year, the annual Women's March on Washington, D.C. did not fight for generalities, but instead focused on one very specific demand. The protest's...

Newsbreak January 8, 2024

The University of Michigan and the University of Washington will face off in the 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship. Fort Lauderdale is recovering...

FDA approves Narcan, opioid-overdose medication (includes video story)

The Federal Food and Drug Administration has approved Narcan, the first antidote for opioid overdose that can be accessed without a prescription. Narcan is...

Is Miami water safe to drink? The final verdict

You’re sitting in chemistry class. Your professor teaches you that a water molecule is two parts hydrogen and one part oxygen (H2O). Everything else...

U.S. administers the Pfizer vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11...

The directors of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have signed off on Pfizer- BioNtech’s lower-dose COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to...

Newsbreak October 29, 2021

President Biden arrives in Europe and his first official stop is with Pope Francis at the Vatican. The FDA is expected to give emergency-use...