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EU regulator green lights an injectable HIV drug that could help stop transmission
The European Medicines Agency has recommended authorizing a twice-yearly injectable drug to prevent HIV. Scientists say this ...
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EU regulator approves injectable HIV drug that experts say could help stop transmission
In 2024, studies suggested that lenacapavir, already used to treat people with HIV, was nearly 100% effective in stopping ...
LI drug treatment experts, vets advocates divided over psychedelic treatment
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. last month told a congressional panel that the administration was ...
This woman was prescribed antidepressants. She was in menopause and needed another drug.
Her doctor prescribed an antidepressant, even though the then 36-year-old insisted she wasn’t depressed. She even went to ...
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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 ...
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FDA 'rewriting' food pyramid guidelines
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said he is focused on overhauling long-held standards and ...
US FDA extends review of Bayer's menopause relief drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has extended its review of Bayer's experimental menopause relief drug, the German company said on Friday.
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Prescription fluoride faces FDA scrutiny despite widespread support from providers and the public
The US Food and Drug Administration appears poised to continue with a plan to ban prescription fluoride supplements at a time ...
FDA picks George Tidmarsh to head Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has appointed George Francis Tidmarsh, M.D., Ph.D., as director of the Center for Drug ...
Joint Director, Food and Drug Administration caught red-handed while receiving bribe ₹25,000
DVAC arrests Joint Director of Drugs Control for demanding bribe from soap factory proprietor, caught red-handed.
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FDA Commissioner: No ‘preconceived plans’ on policy changes for abortion drug
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said he has “no preconceived plans” to change the policies on mifepristone, an abortion pill that ends pregnancy before 10 weeks, in an interview ...