Tired of seeing drug commercials on TV as health care costs continue to rise? So are advocates, who want to remove a state tax break for pharmaceutical ads, arguing that those funds would be better ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The United States is one of just two countries where drugmakers can advertise directly to patients. BrianAJackson/iStock via Getty ...

By Rishika Sadam March 11 (Reuters) - India's drug regulator has warned pharmaceutical companies against direct or indirect advertising of weight-loss medicines, including obesity awareness campaigns ...

March 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has warned Novo Nordisk over a consumer ad for its blockbuster ...

Daniel Troy is a former chief counsel of the Food and Drug Administration and a former general counsel of GlaxoSmithKline. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s plans to rewrite ...

For the past 30 years, turn on the television and, at some point, you’ve likely encountered an “ask your doctor” ad. They’re the ones that look to sell you medications and often depict very ...

India's Health Ministry has warned pharmaceutical firms against promoting GLP-1 weight-loss drugs to the public. The CDSCO says direct or indirect advertising, including influencer campaigns, violates ...

Direct-to-consumer drug advertising has long been opposed by the American Medical Association — and now the Trump ...

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Aging means “becoming a target” of the industry, one expert said. After decades of debate, politicians of all stripes are proposing bans.

(THE CONVERSATION) It’s a familiar experience for many Americans: You’re watching your favorite show and suddenly you’re ambushed by an ad for a drug whose name sounds like a Wi-Fi password, before a ...

Tamar Abrams had a lousy couple of years in 2022 and '23. Both her parents died; a relationship ended; she retired from communications consulting. She moved from Arlington, Virginia, to Warren, Rhode ...