The company responsible for a ballooning recall of processed foods continued to manufacture and distribute a flavor-enhancing ingredient for a month after tests confirmed it was made with contaminated equipment, according to a Food and Drug Administration report. FDA inspectors said the company, Las Vegas-based Basic Food ...

After failing to get a response from the Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Massachusetts Senator John Kerry has drafted a second letter asking the agency to justify its lifetime ban on blood donated by gay men.

Seventeen Democratic lawmakers ...

The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it approved Allergan's botulinum-based drug Botox to treat spasms of the elbow, wrist and fingers. Botox is most famous for it's ability to smooth frown lines on aging foreheads, but the drug has long been used ...

Federal health advisers on Tuesday voted in favor of an experimental drug from InterMune Inc., despite mixed evidence of whether it provides significant benefits for patients with a rare lung disease. The Food and Drug Administration's panel of lung experts voted 9-3 to recommend approval of ...