Black box warnings, or boxed warnings, are serious warnings that come from the FDA. They are meant to alert people about drug effects that may be dangerous. Specific drugs may carry a boxed warning, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Black box warnings can influence whether or not clinicians decide to prescribe a drug. SDI Productions/E+ via Getty Images A ...

Want more stories like this? Subscribe to our new menopause newsletter. Dr. Marty Makary, the commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), said in an interview with CNN last week that ...

All menopause treatments containing the hormone estrogen are mandated by the US Food and Drug Administration to carry a black box warning on the label, stating that the treatments could increase the ...

Black box warnings are the FDA’s bluntest regulatory instrument short of a recall. Yet despite what headlines, pundits, and influencers often suggest, they are neither a moral verdict nor the final ...

Studies in the early 2000s claimed there were major risks associated with HRT. The Food and Drug Administration said Monday it will remove the "black box" warning from hormone replacement therapy (HRT ...

Share on Pinterest The FDA will remove black box warning labels on HRT products, which the agency states has sown confusion around hormone therapy for menopause. Lupe Rodriguez/Stocksy The Food and ...

(THE CONVERSATION) A “black box” warning on a health product sounds pretty scary – maybe even more so when it’s suddenly being taken off the packaging. Black box warnings – or as the FDA officially ...

For the past decade, Dr. Heather Hirsch has tried to convince women that hormone therapy drugs are the best way to treat symptoms of menopause and perimenopause. But warning labels on estrogen have ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) C. Michael White, University of Connecticut (THE CONVERSATION) A “black box” warning ...