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New FDA Criteria for Labeling Food as "Healthy"
All of us have probably had the experience of browsing the aisles at the grocery store looking for healthy foods to take home for our families. A ...
To promote drug safety, FDA to replace animal testing with AI-based experiments, other methods
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is replacing animal testing with human-relevant methods, including artificial ...
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Federal judge blocks FDA's regulation of lab-developed tests
A federal judge in Texas has blocked the FDA’s plans to bring laboratory-developed tests under the same regulations it uses ...
Tennessee governor signs expansion of 'Right to Try' for terminally ill patients
The Beacon Center of Tennessee is working to expand a new law, informally known as the "Right to Try" law, that affords more ...
FDA reverses RTO mandate and restores telework for key staff
Whatever the reasoning behind the telework shift, former federal officials say it’s a sign that recently confirmed FDA ...
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FDA plans to phase out animal testing for some drugs
The initiative, which will start with monoclonal antibodies, is the first big regulatory shift from the FDA since Martin ...
Unanimous Supreme Court upholds FDA block of flavored vapes
The Supreme Court backed the FDA's refusal to authorize the sale of kid-friendly flavored vapes, including the flavors ...
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After Hetlioz’s rejection in jet lag disorder, Vanda sues FDA for right to promote off-label use
After years of back-and-forth with the FDA over Hetlioz's potential use as a jet lag disorder treatment, Vanda ...
Texas investigating cereal giant Kellogg over food dye use
Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton is investigating cereal giant Kellogg’s for potential violation of the state’s ...
FDA reverses course on telework after layoffs and resignations threaten basic operations
The Food and Drug Administration is reversing course on its requirement for all staffers to report to the office ...
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FDA’s top tobacco official is removed from post in latest blow to health agency’s leadership
Dozens of other employees in FDA’s tobacco center also received notices of dismissal Tuesday morning, including two entire ...
‘Paradigm shift’: FDA plans to phase out animal testing in drugs
On Thursday, shares in Charles River Laboratories, a leading contract research organizations that has stirred controversy over its use of non-human primates, plunged 28 percent after the FDA issued ...