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West Virginia’s near-total abortion pill ban upheld by federal court
The court upheld West Virginia’s 2022 law banning mifepristone for abortions in most cases. A divided federal appeals court ...
These foods may look different as companies swap out additives targeted by MAHA
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and FDA head Marty Makary revealed that several ice cream manufacturers have pledged to remove synthetic food dyes from their products.
FDA to consider drug affordability when granting new vouchers to speed up approvals, Makary says
It is unclear how the Trump administration will consider affordability when reviewing a drug, as prices are usually ...
Whoop says FDA is ‘overstepping its authority' with warning about blood pressure feature
The agency claims Whoop is marketing an unauthorized medical device intended to diagnose, cure, treat or prevent a disease.
FDA accepts MAHA-approved natural gardenia blue food dye
The Gardenia Blue Interest Group, which petitioned the government to approve the dye, has asked the FDA to make an exemption for the dye from being labeled as an allergen due to the soy protein. Soy ...
FDA vaccine official restricted COVID vaccine approvals against the advice of agency staff
A top official at the Food and Drug Administration recently overruled government scientists on the availability of two ...
FDA Offers to Trade Faster Drug Reviews for Lower US Prices
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said his agency may fast-track new drugs from pharmaceutical companies that “equalize” the cost of their medicines between the US and other ...
Senators hit funding snag over Trump FBI headquarters move
The Senate Appropriations Committee sputtered Thursday as its consideration of the annual Justice Department funding bill was ...
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve Capricor Therapeutics' cell therapy for a heart condition, the company said on Friday, sending its shares tumbling 30% in early trading.