Trump’s FDA nominee faces Senate questions after agency layoffs and resignations
Dr. Marty Makary will answer questions from a Senate panel about his plans to lead the Food and Drug Administration.
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As Trump Administration Probes Long-Approved Medications, Could FDA Revoke Approvals?
A new federal commission will ‘investigate’ decades-old mental health as well as weight loss drugs, prompting concerns from ...
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Trump administration cuts reach FDA employees in food safety, medical devices and tobacco products
The Trump administration’s effort to slash the size of the federal workforce reached the Food and Drug Administration this weekend.
Maine lawmaker wants MaineCare to cover Ozempic and other weight loss drugs
The Maine Legislature is considering a bill that would require MaineCare to cover popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic. The ...
Emergency Food, TB Tests and H.I.V. Drugs: Vital Health Aid Remains Frozen Despite Court Ruling
On Thursday night Judge Amir H. Ali of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia denied a motion to hold the Trump ...
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The top 3 impacts of Trump’s health data purge
Interrupted access to health-related data has already led to worse health outcomes and could undermine faith in the U.S. healthcare system, experts say.
Opinion
Opinion: Connecticut’s balanced approach to obesity drug coverage and health care reform
The Department of Social Services remains committed to exploring policy solutions that maximize health outcomes while maintaining fiscal sustainability ...
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Trump's Food and Drug Administration Layoff Raise Health Concern
‘Layoffs at the Food and Drug Administration can delay the approval ... The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), which oversees the FDA, has not publicly commented on the extent ...
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Health groups sound alarm on missing CDC, FDA data
8 (UPI) --Many prominent healthcare organizations are urging the Trump administration ... and Food and Drug Administration websites. More than 1,000 pages of national, regional and state health ...
How the FDA's approval for food additives works, and why experts say a loophole allows companies to bypass it
Experts say that for decades, a legal loophole has allowed companies to include chemical additives that could be potentially ...
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US Health Department Layoffs Expand to Medicare, FDA
The Department of Health and Human Services laid off ... the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
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Karnataka Health Ministry strengthens food, drug safety measures after survey
The Karnataka Health Ministry is taking strict action to remove low-quality medicines and unsafe food from the market.