Concerns about US drug quality are increasing. With 80 percent of the ingredients and 40 percent of the final products coming from overseas (notably India and China), the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Poorly manufactured and fraudulent medicines kill thousands of people around the world each year. For infectious diseases like malaria and HIV, shoddy medicines also accelerate drug resistance and ...

The rapid pace of new cancer drugs approved by the FDA, 16 in 2018 alone, is — on the surface — good news for people with cancer. But some of these approvals were based on clinical trials with ...

FOR a country considered one of the most vulnerable to natural disasters and adverse effects of climate change, one can expect that the Philippines would have the most stringent standards when it ...

The preponderance of substandard cables in the Nigerian market has remained a hydra-headed problem for the government. While the Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says it is trying its best to ...