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100 days into the job, FDA head talks to CNN about agency goals— and Coke’s switch to sugar
Marty Makary says the FDA will plow ahead with big plans on ultra processed foods, dietary guidelines, and expedited drug and ...
FDA probes death of patient on Sarepta's Elevidys, partner Roche says death unrelated to therapy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it was investigating the death of an eight-year-old boy who received ...
Pickles Recall Update As FDA Issues Risk Warning
The recall has been given a Class II classification, indicating there is a significant level of risk posed to consumers in ...
FDA Upgrades Recall on 160,000+ Bottles of Thyroid Medication
The recall of more than 160,000 bottles of levothyroxine sodium, which went into effect June 20, was upgraded to a Class II ...
FDA chief talks staffing, abortion drug and tobacco
The FDA is still on track to meet its user fee targets despite a higher-than-normal vacancy rate among scientific reviewers.
Lawmakers press FDA to target knockoff weight-loss drug
Dozens of lawmakers are urging US health regulators to crack down on the booming market for knockoff weight-loss drugs amid ...
FDA opens probe into mysterious death linked to gene therapy
The Food & Drug Administration is investigating the death of an 8‑year‑old following Elevidys gene therapy for Duchenne ...
Nationwide Ritz Cracker Recall Update as FDA Issues Risk Warning
Mondelēz Global announced a recall for various sizes of Ritz peanut butter cracker sandwiches over possible undeclared ...
Prescription fluoride faces FDA scrutiny despite widespread support from providers and the public
The US Food and Drug Administration appears poised to continue with a plan to ban prescription fluoride supplements at a time ...
Ritz Update: FDA Issues Risk Warning Due to Undeclared Peanuts in Some Cracker Sandwiches
People with an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts "may risk serious or life-threatening allergic reactions by consuming ...
FDA’s New Drug Approval AI Is Generating Fake Studies: Report
But three of those FDA employees told CNN that Elsa just makes up nonexistent studies, something commonly referred to in AI ...
The FDA Just Axed 52 Food Standards – Here's What It Means for Your Groceries
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it is "revoking, or proposing to revoke, 52 food standards after ...