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ProPublica Sued the FDA for Withholding Records About the Safety of Generic Drugs
The agency declined to quickly release documents that would identify drugs made at some of the most troubled foreign ...
Kraft Heinz, General Mills to remove artificial dyes from food products over next 2 years
Kraft Heinz announced on Tuesday that it would be removing artificial food dyes from its products within the next two years.
New FDA Chief Wants to Fast-Track Some Drugs, Use More AI
FDA Commissioner Marty Makary faces declining staff morale as he remakes the agency.
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Vinay Prasad named chief medical and science officer at FDA
Vinay Prasad is taking on several big roles at the FDA, solidifying his position as a top adviser to Commissioner Marty ...
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Here’s what food and drug regulation might look like under the Trump administration
Leaders of the FDA have published a list of new priorities for the agency. They want to deliver rapidly-approved cures and ...
This Recreational Drug May Help Cancer Patients with Depression. It’s Not Weed
A new study from the American Cancer Society’s medical journal found that psilocybin — the active ingredient in “magic ...
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The FDA Is Already Outsourcing Drug and Food Analysis to Error-Plagued AI Chatbot
In case you haven't had enough artificial intelligence, the US Food and Drug Administration is now outsourcing its oversight ...
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Life-changing food allergy management drug made possible by NIH funding
The Johns Hopkins-led and NIH funded OUtMATCH study led to the development of Xolair, a groundbreaking drug that reduces the ...