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FDA To Weigh In On Improved Sleeping Pill

Experts say this new pill, called Suvorexant, could become an important product for those with sleep issues.

2013/04/15

FDA Expands Approval of Prostate Cancer Drug

The typical patient taking Zytiga survived five months longer than the patient taking a fake pill, or placebo.

2012/12/11

Man Gets 2 Years in Prison for Cancer Drug Scheme

The drugs were not the versions approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

2012/08/24

Warning on Korean Molluscan Shellfish

Food and Drug Administration recommends getting rid of them.

2012/05/21

FDA Takes Steps to Protect Children from Radiation Overexposure

A recommendation St. Louis Children’s Hospital had already taken to heart.

2012/05/10

Abbott Laboratories Agrees to Billion Dollar Settlement

Missouri will receive $1.9 million and Illinois will receive $20 million under the$1.6 billion dollar settlement.

2012/05/07

Stronger Flu Vaccine Approved by FDA

Four works better than three. That’s the bottom line of new flu vaccine research out of St. Louis University.

2012/04/05

Durbin Decries Proposed FDA Budget Cuts

Says new law would help prevent and trace the source of outbreaks

2011/11/04

UPDATE: More Suspected E. coli Cases

The State Lab is testing or has tested 51 samples from individuals suspected to have the illness. So far 26 individuals have laboratory-confirmed E. coli illness.

2011/11/03

FDA Says Dirty Equipment Caused Cantaloupe Outbreak

The outbreak killed 25 people in a dozen states, including two in Missouri.

2011/10/19

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