The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved on Wednesday a drug that could extend the survival of those with metastatic pancreatic cancer.
With great fanfare last month, federal authorities coordinated a prescription drug-turn-in and nearly 1 million pounds of pills were surrendered by people who no longer need them.
A long-time Chicago psychiatrist pleaded guilty Friday to receiving illegal kickbacks and benefits totaling nearly $600,000 from pharmaceutical companies in exchange for prescribing an anti-psychotic drug to his patients.
