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GLP-1 drugs made a former FDA chief ‘feel ill.’ But he’d take them again.
David Kessler has lost more than 60 pounds on weight-loss drugs and believes they can change the trajectory of chronic ...
FDA approves 3 new natural food colors. Here is what they are and how they can be used.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it has granted three new color additive petitions to expand the ...
FDA says ‘dangerous’ substance known as ‘gas station heroin’ poses major risk to young people
FDA Commissioner Martin Makary sounded the alarm on tianeptine, also known as "gas station heroin," and its growing adverse ...
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FDA/CDC Call Time Out on Ixchiq Vaccine for Older Adults
Hold off on inoculating people ages 60 and older against chikungunya infection with the Ixchiq vaccine, the FDA and CDC ...
Empower Pharmacy says it sells 'quality' compounded drugs. 10 years of FDA violations raise doubts.
Empower Pharmacy markets itself as a well-meaning rival to Big Pharma - one that seeks to democratize medicine by making ...
FDA Approves At-Home Cervical Cancer Test for Women Ages 25 to 65
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Teal Wand, an at-home test that screens for human papillomavirus ...
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FDA, NIH join forces to combat diet-related chronic diseases
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and National Institutes of Health (NIH) have launched an innovative joint Nutrition Regulatory Science Program to address the growing crisis of diet-related ...
FDA issues warning about ‘gas station heroin’
According to the FDA, tianeptine has a high potential for abuse with serious harmful effects by itself or with other drugs, ...
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FDA warns of 'gas station heroin' risk to youth
The FDA is warning consumers about the dangers of tianeptine, a drug being sold at gas stations, convenience stores, vape ...
FDA says it will be 'aggressive' in adopting artificial intelligence in its labs
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced an aggressive agency-wide Artificial intelligence adoption timeline ...
FDA warns against dangerous ‘gas station heroin’ drug
The unapproved antidepressant is sold in gas stations and online under various names, leading to addiction and severe side ...
FDA approves 3 natural dyes for use in food and beverages
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved three new color additives from natural sources “that will expand the palette ...