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The U.S. Senate is expected to vote early next week on a major medical research and mental health bill that two members of the Kansas congressional…
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Tippin’s Gourmet Pies LLC has voluntarily recalled several lots of its key lime pies because they may contain flour with peanut residue, the Food and Drug…
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Signs of the toll amyotrophic lateral sclerosis has taken on Kelli Johnsen’s body are scattered throughout the living room of her Emporia, Kansas, home.A…
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More than two dozen lawsuits alleging that a laparoscopic device used to break up fibroid tissue caused cancerous cells to spread in women’s bodies have…
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Walking through the warehouse of food processor Heartland Gourmet in Lincoln, Nebraska shows how complicated the food safety system can be. Pallets are…
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday released a drastically streamlined application for access to drugs still in testing.The move could have…
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Missouri residents who have exhausted conventional disease cures will have access to experimental drugs under legislation signed on Monday by Gov. Jay…
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If you were dying and had exhausted all conventional treatment options, wouldn’t you want immediate access to a drug that might prove to be a miracle…
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The FDA wants to phase out antibiotics in meat.Regulators released a broad plan Wednesday, designed to prevent meat producers from using drugs that are…
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The Food and Drug Administration is ratcheting up inspections this year on cantaloupe farms and other processing facilities throughout the country. The…
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In 2007, Congress created a public-private foundation to support research of interest to the FDA. Critics said this amounted to a new way for industry groups to influence the agency's decisions, and any FDA funding for the foundation was blocked for years. That's about to change.
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A daily digest of headlines from KCUR.Governor Nixon: Avoid Tuition Hikes Despite Budget CutsMODOT Looks To Private Sector Not Voters For I-70 TollsHealth…