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Drug for extreme hunger offers clues to obesity's complexity
A new drug is helping families who've spent years padlocking fridges, chaining garbage cans, and hiding food as their ...
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Here’s what food and drug regulation might look like under the Trump administration
Leaders of the FDA have published a list of new priorities for the agency. They want to deliver rapidly-approved cures and ...
FDA to miss approval deadline for Kalvista drug due to ‘resource constraints’
A “heavy workload” and “limited resources” have left the agency unable to meet a June 17 deadline to approve a therapy ...
FDA Plans to Use AI to Speed Up Drug and Food Safety Reviews
WEDNESDAY, June 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says it plans to use artificial ...
‘Gas station heroin’ is technically illegal and widely available. Here are the facts
Sometimes called “gas station heroin,” the products are usually marketed as energy shots or cognitive supplements but ...
FDA to use AI in drug approvals to ‘radically increase efficiency’
With a Trump-driven reduction of nearly 2,000 employees, agency officials view artificial intelligence as a way to speed ...
What Makes a Food Ultraprocessed? The FDA Is About to Weigh In.
That description could then be used to shape school lunch policy, regulate the foods available through federal services like ...
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FDA approval of pembrolizumab marks major shift in head and neck cancer treatment
Pembrolizumab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the ...
FDA food inspector vacancies near 20% after Trump hiring freeze
Nearly 1 in 5 positions across the Food and Drug Administration's human food inspection divisions are now vacant, multiple ...