RFK Jr. weighing FDA crackdown on food additives under Trump
Kennedy Jr. are weighing a significant rewrite to the Food and Drug Administration's rules governing food additives, to ...
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Trump’s FDA director pick has a history of criticizing the agency. Here are seven examples
WASHINGTON — Johns Hopkins surgeon Marty Makary has criticized – sometimes with harsh language – the Food and Drug ...
US FDA approves BridgeBio's drug for rare heart condition
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved BridgeBio's drug for a rare and deadly heart condition, the company said ...
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‘We dodged a bullet’: Biotech and pharma react to selection of Marty Makary for FDA commissioner
STAT reporters reached out to key figures in biotech, pharma, and medical devices to find out what they think about President ...
Are food recalls and outbreaks on the rise? FDA says U.S. food supply still "one of the safest in the world"
The FDA says America's food supply is still "one of the safest in the world," despite some recent high-profile recalls and ...
Trump nominates Marty Makary, who opposed COVID vaccine mandates, to head FDA
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated a critic of COVID-19 health measures to lead the Food and Drug Administration.
Trump picks Marty Makary to lead FDA, Dave Weldon to run CDC
Makary and Weldon, who have criticized the agencies they may soon run, were joined by Janette Nesheiwat, Trump’s pick to be ...
FDA's New Rules Require TV Drug Ads to Be Clearer, More Direct
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) now requires TV and radio drug ads to be clearer and more direct. The new guidelines, which have been over 15 years in the making, are designed to end ...
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FDA wants to know what you know about Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in seafood
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a request for information on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in ...
Trump names his picks for FDA, CDC and surgeon general
Trump, 78, nominated Dr. Marty Makary – a professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine – to serve as FDA commissioner; ...
Exclusive: US FDA finds widely used asthma drug impacts the brain
U.S. government researchers have found that a widely prescribed asthma drug originally sold by Merck & Co may be linked to ...
Tom's of Maine toothpaste tainted with bacteria, says U.S. Food and Drug Administration
A recent inspection of a Tom's of Maine facility found that the company's toothpaste was made using bacteria-tainted water, ...