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FDA Requiring Stronger Safety Labels for Opioid Medications

By Stephanie Brown HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, Aug. 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced ...

US FDA names Sean Keveney as chief counsel

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday named Sean Keveney as its new chief counsel, placing him in charge of ...

Vertex's trial failure, scrapped study cloud pain drug push; shares slump

Vertex Pharmaceuticals will stop developing its experimental non-opioid painkiller as a solo treatment after a mid-stage ...

FDA Issues Highest Risk Warning For Nuts

Navarro Pecan Holdings, LLC issued a voluntary recall of 32,670 pounds of pecan products on July 10 due to concerns about ...

The worst way to achieve herd immunity is demonizing anti-vaxxers

Readers discuss vaccine opponents and Kamala Harris nixing a governor bid.

Nationwide honey recall update as FDA issues risk warning

The FDA 's classification of the Queen Bee Gardens recall as Class II signals a moderate health risk, indicating that use or ...

Sam's Club recalls freeze-dried fruit packs in 43 states over listeria risk

Freeze-dried fruit packs sold at Sam’s Club are being recalled in 43 states due to possible listeria contamination. Customers ...

FDA upgrades nationwide butter recall alert to a higher level

( NewsNation) — The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has escalated a recent nationwide recall of 64,800 pounds of butter to ...
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FDA Approves VIZZ Eye Drops to Treat Presbyopia

The FDA has approved VIZZ eye drops (LENZ Therapeutics, Inc.) for the treatment of presbyopia, the gradual loss of near ...

AMA and other medical associations are kicked out of CDC vaccine workgroups

U.S. health officials have told more than a half-dozen of the nation’s top medical organizations that they will no longer ...

FDA Chief Says He Wants Gene Therapy Head Prasad to Return

US Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said he’s trying to persuade Vinay Prasad, the agency’s former head ...

EXCLUSIVE: Biden failed to stop China's toxic nicotine invasion — and your kids paid the price, expert warns

Chinese-made nicotine and e-cigarette products illegally flooded U.S. markets under former President Joe Biden, endangering both adults and children, according to former GOP senator Richard Burr.