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US FDA chief says firings won't hinder agency's target dates for drug reviews
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will meet its targets for completing reviews of new drugs despite mass firings at the ...
FDA to undo some layoffs, after cuts to inspections and drug safety
Multiple current and laid-off FDA employees said the abrupt layoffs had resulted in delays and disruptions to the agency's ...
Big change could be coming to Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, Skittles and more popular snacks
The Food and Drug Administration is phasing out the use of petroleum-based synthetic dyes by the end of 2026 - a change that ...
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Amid FDA chaos, approval of a rare disease drug gets delayed — again
Stealth BioTherapeutics had expected the FDA to respond on Tuesday to its marketing application for elamipretide to treat ...
PepsiCo to remove artificial ingredients from popular food items by end of 2025
Heeding the call to ban artificial ingredients by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., PepsiCo isn’t ...
Major food brands will stop using artificial dyes. Here’s why RFK is sounding the alarm
A series of studies have raised concerns by associating synthetic food colorings with health risks from hyperactivity to ...
FDA announces ban for compounded weight loss drugs
Recently, the FDA announced the removal of certain compounded GLP1 ingredients from its drug shortage list. These ingredients ...
How bugs and beet juice could play roles in the race to replace artificial dyes in food
As pressure grows to get artificial colors out of the U.S. food supply, the shift may well start at Abby Tampow’s laboratory ...
13% of Heart Disease Deaths Linked to Exposure to This — and It's in Every Home
That’s more than 13 percent of all global heart disease deaths that year. For their research, the study authors looked at ...
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Administration Lays Out Drug Pricing Plan Through Executive Order
Many of the directions included in the order will be familiar to those who watched drug pricing policy closely during the ...
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Future of Healthcategory· April 18, 2025 Sanofi-Regeneron's Dupixent gets FDA's nod for skin condition The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the use of Sanofi and Regeneron's blockbuster ...