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Study: Store-bought coffee has some contaminants, but remains safe

The Clean Label Project tested store-bought coffee and found it is mostly free of harmful levels of toxins and contaminants, ...
The New Republic2hOpinion

Trump’s Fascist D.C. Takeover Is Just a Taste of What He Really Wants

But her latest target, per Politico Playbook, is Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.—or, more realistically, Kennedy’s ...

First drug to treat bronchiectasis lung condition approved by FDA

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Insmed's daily bronchiectasis pill, brensocatib, which will be sold under ...
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Vinay Prasad Returns to FDA After Being Ousted

The FDA’s top vaccine regulator is returning to his post less than 2 weeks after the White House had him ousted.
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Prasad Returns, Delany Departs, Lilly’s Weight Loss Pill Disappoints and Sarepta’s Fallout Continues

CBER Chief Vinay Prasad reclaimed his job less than two weeks after his mysterious exit; MAHA implementor Gray Delany is out ...
The New Republic4hOpinion

Laura Loomer Has Found Her Next Shocking Target

But her latest target, per Politico Playbook, is Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.—or, more realistically, Kennedy’s ...
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Soap Recall Over Sepsis Risk; FDA Rehires Vinay Prasad; NIH Reports Patient to ICE

DermaRite Industries is recalling certain lots of its over-the-counter soaps, antiseptics, and analgesics due to ...

Why more women are switching to reusable menstrual products

A reusable product can help save money over the long term. Celikoyar estimates that she was using three tampons every day for ...
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The Return of CBER Director Prasad, FDA Announces New Chief Counsel, and FDA Budget Watch

In our Venable FDA Pulse series, we report on critical developments within the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) that may affect ...

CDC Shooting Linked To Suspect's COVID-19 Vaccine Beliefs, Former Staff Blame RFK Jr. Hostility Toward Agency

CDC shooting tied to anti-vaccine beliefs sparks warnings from staff, as leaders clash over the future of mRNA vaccines and ...
STAT1d

Prasad returns to the FDA, Attack on the CDC

This is the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT's twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and policy of health and ...
Fierce Pharma1d

FDA may not renew Pfizer's pediatric COVID shot authorization, prompting potential complication for child vaccinations this fall

Shortly after that, the CDC overhauled its vaccine recommendations in COVID, nixing its endorsement of the shots for pregnant women and healthy children. At the time, RFK Jr. said he “couldn’t be more ...