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Nurse In Hillsborough County Pleads Guilty To Tampering With Fentanyl, Drug Theft At Hospital
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla - Lisa Williams, a 56-year-old registered nurse from Lithia, Florida, has pleaded guilty to multiple ...
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FDA approves Ozempic to reduce risks from chronic kidney disease in diabetes patients
Ozempic, the blockbuster GLP-1 drug that was originally approved to treat type 2 diabetes, has now also been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to reduce certain risks associated with ...
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FDA’s Failures in the Infant Formula Debacle Cry Out for Reform
An audit released by the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the parent organization of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is not a pleasant read. Let us turn ...
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FDA webpages on clinical trial diversity removed after Trump orders
Two days into the Trump administration, several webpages covering diversity in clinical trials, annual medical device reports and LGBTQ+ information were removed from the Food and Drug ...
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The FDA pulls key DEI initiative for cancer studies from its website
The Food and Drug Administration has removed webpages about diversity and inclusion in clinical trials for cancer drugs. The page for Project Equity, a 2021 initiative launched by the FDA's ...
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FDA pauses updates on foodborne outbreak probes as health agencies regroup on communications
The Food and Drug Administration, a federal agency of the HHS, usually releases updates on probes of outbreaks linked to contaminated food every Wednesday, but the agency did not release them this ...
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US FDA drops web pages on improving clinical trial diversity
CHICAGO, Jan 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has pulled draft guidance from its website requiring companies to test medicines and devices in diverse populations as part of a ...
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What’s in ZYN, the FDA-Authorized Nicotine Pouch? Is It Harmful?
This month 20 products from the popular ZYN brand became the first such pouches to be “authorized” by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. While this falls short of the FDA’s designation ...
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Sara Brenner named acting FDA commissioner
Sara Brenner, a Food and Drug Administration official overseeing medical devices, has been named the agency’s acting commissioner, according to an update made online to the regulator’s leadership bio ...
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FDA-Approved Nasal Spray For Depression Is First Of Its Kind
The FDA first approved the Johnson & Johnson drug, called Spravato (esketamine), for some cases of depression in 2019, but it was only allowed to be prescribed alongside an oral antidepressant. After ...
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FDA bans Red 3 dye from food and drugs – a scientist explains the artificial color’s health risks and long history
These risks prompted California to ban its use in food in 2023 and the Food and Drug Administration to ban its use in both food and pharmaceuticals nationwide on Jan. 15, 2025. As a researcher ...
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50 new drugs received FDA approval in 2024
C&EN’s tabulation follows approvals from the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research; therefore, it does not include blood products, gene therapies, vaccines, and other therapies that ...