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FDA suspends dairy quality testing amid federal workforce cuts. Is it safe to consume milk?
The testing of Grade A dairy products like pasteurized and raw milk, cheese, and yogurt are currently being paused by the FDA ...
FDA chief says no current plans to restrict mifepristone access
Commissioner Marty Makary said he has no plans to change current policy to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone, ...
FDA stops short of synthetic food dye ban, calls on industry to stop use
The FDA's move stops short of the outright ban that had been floated for in Kennedy's "Make America Healthy Again" platform ...
How the FDA Helped Ignite, and Then Worsened, the Opioid Crisis
An investigation into the agency’s repeated violations of its own rules to approve addictive drugs—and its ongoing failure to ...
FDA warns unapproved hair-loss product finasteride tied to side effects
A quick spray of medication might seem like an easy way to get thicker hair, but some people say one sold online has left ...
These are the 6 food dyes the FDA wants to phase out — and some of the products that use them
The Department of Health and Human Services is calling on companies to phase out all petroleum-based dyes by the end of next ...
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Court ruling opens door to FDA action against Ozempic compounders
Novo Nordisk has notched a major legal win against compounding pharmacies that make copies of its diabetes and obesity drug ...
FDA asks Novavax to complete new clinical trial for delayed COVID-19 shot, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -Federal regulators have asked Novavax to complete an additional clinical trial on its COVID-19 vaccine after ...
FDA head falsely claims no scientists laid off, as agency shutters food safety labs
The head of the Food and Drug Administration has repeatedly claimed in recent interviews that no scientists have been laid ...