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FDA Halts Sale of Off-Brand Ozempic and Other GLP-1 Drugs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) already declared that shortages of popular GLP-1 medications have ended, CNN ...
Amid Compounding Crackdown, US Patients Struggle as Weight-Loss Drug Discounts Fall Short
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cracked down on compounded drugs, which were readily available while the patented ...
US patients struggle as weight-loss drug discounts fall short
After years of easily available, cheap copies of Eli Lilly's and Novo Nordisk's highly effective weight-loss drugs, some U.S.
Trump administration proposes cutting FDA budget by 5.5%
The Trump administration is proposing a $6.8 billion budget request for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the 2026 ...
RFK Jr.’s MAHA report targets food, drug, tech industries: Key takeaways
The Trump administration issued its long-awaited Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission report Thursday, hammering ...
FDA panel is split on updates to COVID shots as questions loom for fall vaccinations
Government vaccine advisers are meeting to decide if the recipe for COVID-19 vaccines needs updating for this fall and winter ...
Trump administration proposes cutting Food and Drug Administration budget by 5.5%
The Trump administration is proposing a $6.8 billion budget request for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the 2026 ...
Trump's FDA Has Axed COVID Boosters For Most People — And Medical Experts Are Deeply Worried
The vaccine eligibility change is a threat to the health of Americans, some experts say, adding that the FDA is not being ...
Kennedy and Trump Paint Bleak Picture of Chronic Disease in U.S. Children
A highly anticipated White House report blames a crisis of chronic illness on ultraprocessed foods, chemical exposures, ...
GSK's asthma drug wins FDA approval to treat 'smoker's lung'
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved British drugmaker GSK's asthma drug to treat some patients with a chronic ...
The Food Recall System Is Broken, and Experts Say We’re All at Risk
On paper, the U.S. food recall system looks effective. But experts say its success depends on a communication chain that ...
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FDA chief pushes back on senators’ criticism, says Covid booster trials should take ‘roughly a year’
The hearing was supposed to focus on the Trump administration’s 2026 budget request, but instead covered a wide range of ...