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F.D.A. Panel to Reassess Hormone Therapy Warnings
Dr. Marty Makary, the agency’s commissioner, has said too many women avoid menopause treatments because the risks have been ...
PEPFAR keeps millions of people with HIV alive and may be spared from Trump spending cuts
The program known as PEPFAR is one of the most effective and popular U.S. foreign aid projects in history, and the government ...
Thousands Laid off From NIH, FDA and CDC After Supreme Court Decision
On Monday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized 10,000 layoffs across federal health agencies, ...
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Trump Signs Fentanyl Criminalization Bill That Could Also Open Up Research On Marijuana, Psychedelics And Other Schedule I Drugs
President Donald Trump has signed a bill into law that will permanently ban analogues of fentanyl—though it also contains ...
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The FDA Just Approved a New Food Dye, but What Makes It Different?
The FDA just approved Gardenia (genipin) blue, a natural food dye, for certain foods and drinks. They’re also trying to ...
FDA to end dozens of 'obsolete' rules for U.S. food items
The U.S. government is nixing a whole slew of "obsolete" U.S. food standards that Trump administration officials say also include "unnecessary" ones.
Aldeyra says FDA accepted resubmitted marketing application for lead drug
Aldeyra Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ALDX) announced on Thursday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) accepted for review its resubmitted New Drug Application (NDA) for its lead drug reproxalap, ...
FDA Revokes 11 Food Standards in Deregulation Effort
The Food and Drug Administration is revoking 11 food standards for items it said are no longer sold in the U.S., and proposing to revoke 41 others. The 11 standards being revoked are for canned fruits ...
FDA Inspectors Again Find Dangerous Breakdowns at an Indian Factory Supplying Medications to U.S. Consumers
The latest inspection comes 2 1/2 years after the agency allowed Sun Pharma to keep shipping some drugs to Americans even after banning the factory from the U.S. market because of quality problems.
Sarepta Stock Soars 30%. Why Layoffs and a ‘Black-Box’ Warning Are Good News.
Sarepta Therapeutics stock soared over 30% after the pharmaceutical company said it would lay off about 500 employees. It ...
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60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals and Tulane University Sign Research Agreement to Study Tafenoquine Against Lyme and Bartonella Bacteria
Study will evaluate activity of tafenoquine against vector-borne pathogens, Borrelia (Lyme disease) and Bartonella in cell ...
Stop Gas Station Heroin Coalition Commends FDA Crackdown on Illegal Drug '7'
The Stop Gas Station Heroin coalition today commended the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for issuing warning letters to companies marketing "7" — a dangerous semi-synthetic alkaloid often ...