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The FDA Is Using an AI to "Speed Up" Drug Approvals and Insiders Say It's Making Horrible Mistakes

Insiders at the Food and Drug Administration are ringing alarm bells over the agency's use of an AI to fast-track drug ...

Houston-based Empower Pharmacy’s drugs raised red flags for FDA and other states, but not Texas

Empower Pharmacy, a Houston-based compounding pharmacy, has been sanctioned by the FDA and other states in the past decade.
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FDA Issues Nationwide Ice Cream Recall Over Undeclared Milk Risk

Tropicale Foods has recalled a wide range of Helados Mexico and La Michoacana ice cream products due to undeclared milk content. The affected products, distributed nationwide, pose a serious health ...

FDA’s artificial intelligence is supposed to revolutionize drug approvals. It’s making up studies

Insiders tell CNN the FDA’s AI is “hallucinating” studies and can’t access key documents. Agency leaders insist the AI is ...

Lawmakers press FDA to target knockoff weight-loss drug

Dozens of lawmakers are urging US health regulators to crack down on the booming market for knockoff weight-loss drugs amid ...

The Sarepta Mugging and Drug Innovation

The Trump FDA tries to kill a therapy that has helped boys with a deadly diagnosis.
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The FDA Plans to Reevaluate Fluoride Supplements

The agency's new drug czar wants to reanalyze risk-benefit data on ingestible fluoride, which is recommended for many ...

FDA appoints biotech veteran George Tidmarsh to lead drug evaluation division

Stanford's George Tidmarsh has authored 143 scientific papers and patents, as well as played a central role in developing ...
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FDA increases import enforcement on seafood, canned food and more

The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries.

100 days into the job, FDA head talks to CNN about agency goals— and Coke’s switch to sugar

Commissioner Marty Makary says the FDA will plow ahead with big plans on ultra process foods, dietary guidelines and ...

FDA names former pharmaceutical company executive to oversee US drug program

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced that Dr. George Tidmarsh, a cancer and pediatric specialist, will direct the agency’s ...

Biotech exec George Tidmarsh picked as FDA's chief drug regulator

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration named ex-biotech exec George Tidmarsh as its chief drug regulator. FDA Commissioner ...