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Dr. Marty Makary out as FDA commissioner

  • May 12

FDA authorizes fruit-flavored e-cigarettes for adults in major shift

  • May 6
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FDA blocked COVID, shingles vaccine research findings

  • May 6

As unregulated peptides grow in popularity, doctors warn of risks

  • Apr 24

FDA grants speedy approval to Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill for obesity

  • Apr 1

Dietary supplement makers push the FDA to allow peptides

  • Mar 29

2026 'Dirty Dozen' produce: Nearly 100% tested positive for pesticides

  • Mar 24

Cottage cheese sold at Walmart recalled due to possible health risk

  • Feb 26

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  • Nov 11, 2025
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  • Jan 24, 2025
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Remnants of bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk, FDA says

  • Apr 24, 2024
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FDA warns of copycat eye drops that may be contaminated, ineffective

  • Feb 1, 2024
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FDA approves 2 gene editing therapies that may cure sickle cell disease

  • Dec 8, 2023
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FDA sends warning letter to 3 major formula makers over quality control concern

  • Aug 31, 2023
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New Alzheimer's drug: What you need to know

  • Jul 8, 2023
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FDA loosens rules to allow more gay men to donate amid blood shortage

  • May 11, 2023

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FDA commissioner explains new labeling guidelines for dyes on food packages

FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary reveals new guidelines for food packaging labels on products with natural dyes.

  • Feb 6

New pill form of weight-loss drug Wegovy to be manufactured in the Triangle

Novo Nordisk announced FDA approval of a new Wegovy pill, the first GLP-1 drug approved for oral use.

  • Jan 5

With FDA approval of Wegovy pill, new era of oral GLP-1 weight loss drugs begins

The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a daily pill version of Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug Wegovy, introducing a new option for how patients can take medicines in a class of drugs that has revolutionized obesity treatment.

  • Dec 23, 2025
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FDA sends warning letters to retailers for selling recalled baby formula linked to botulism outbreak

The US Food and Drug Administration sent warning letters to Target, Walmart, Kroger and Albertsons after some of the stores failed to remove recalled baby formula linked to a large infant botulism outbreak.

  • Dec 16, 2025
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Faulty glucose monitors linked to 7 deaths and more than 700 injuries, FDA warns

The FDA is warning people to stop using certain types of glucose monitor sensors after the company that makes them, Abbott Diabetes Care, said the devices were linked to seven deaths and more than 700 injuries.

  • Dec 5, 2025