Prescription drugs are the leading cause of death, and psychiatric drugs are the third leading cause of death.

In 2023, Pfizer made more than $27 billion in revenue in the United States but paid zero federal income tax.

Even really low doses of paracetamol (acetaminophen) could damage your heart, scientists have discovered.

New research questions the effectiveness of the United States Food and Drug Administration's accelerated drug approval program after finding that many cancer drugs remain unproven five years later.

Statins can cause a small increase in blood sugar levels, which may mean that people who take them and are already at high risk of diabetes may develop the condition sooner, a sweeping new review has found.

Millions of adults take a daily aspirin in the hope that it will help protect their heart, but that is no longer recommended for many people because the benefits don’t outweigh the risks.

An anti-anxiety drug prescribed to more than eight million people in Britain has been linked to thousands of deaths in the past five years, it has been revealed.

Processing times for complaints against drug companies suspected of having breached their industry code of practice have more than tripled in a nearly two-decade period, an investigation by The BMJ has found.