Home equity borrowing has been a top option for many Americans over the last few years, buoyed by rising home values, higher interest rates on other types of debt and financial necessity. On the last ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a new process called “Rare Disease Evidence Principles” (RDEP), under which eligible drugs and biologics for ultra-rare diseases caused by known ...

Drugmakers told the FDA that inflexible post-approval change requirements are among the top regulatory barriers to the ...

Joseph Hicks, Richard Powers Jr. On November 20, 2025, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC issued a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) seeking comment on potential reforms to the approval process for ...

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) development and approval process for drugs and medical devices involves multiple phases that ensure the safety and effectiveness of products before and after ...

The proposal will be before planning and zoning commission on Tuesday and will return to City Council in February.

Changes to health insurance don't come overnight, but they're coming. A new report says a group of insurers has committed to making it easier for some patients to get appropriate care by improving the ...

New tonight... Business owners say they're still learning how to adapt to a new T-H- C law. Some say the process to get products approved under the new guidelines has been a headache. Others say it's ...

A new streamlined process to improve delivery times of social housing projects has come into effect. Part of the Government's housing plan, it simplifies the approval process by replacing a ...