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FDA: Job cuts at US health agency raises concerns over drug approvals
The US FDA is coping with a series of Trump-imposed job cuts. These are starting to hamper food safety and pharmaceutical ...
Kennedy Accuses F.D.A. of Drug Industry Influence That Barred Alternative Remedies
The nation’s health secretary addressed agency employees, asking them to shed any corporate influence. But he did not address ...
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8 Science-Backed Benefits of Berberine You Need to Know
Berberine is a powder made from different plants. It has many benefits, including improving blood sugar levels, reducing ...
What is ALS and what are the symptoms and causes?
What is ALS and what are the symptoms and causes? - The progressive neurodegenerative disease Eric Dane was recently ...
FDA reverses course on telework after layoffs and resignations threaten basic operations
Weeks after ordering all Food and Drug Administration employees back into the office, the agency is reversing course, ...
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Biotech leaders urge Senate to restore FDA's key functions, cite funding concerns for small companies
In late March, Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced 10,000 layoffs across ...
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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about the FDA closing generic drug office, its U-turn on remote work, and more
A FDA generic drug office was eliminated — and the implications will be felt not only by drugmakers, but consumers ...
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New Questions about FDA and Pharma
Vinay Prasad, a hematologist-oncologist known for his vocal opposition to elements of the Covid response, also jumped on Cavazzoni’s move back to Pfizer in a same-day blog post titled “FDA approves ...
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UCLA researchers identify precision medicine approach for preventing kidney failure
UCLA researchers have identified type 5 collagen as a key factor in kidney fibrosis, revealing its potential as a biomarker ...
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FDA guts division that trains staff and health-care professionals on key practices like opioid safety, avoiding drug errors
The Food and Drug Administration has gutted a division responsible for training agency staff and outside health-care ...
7 High-Paying Jobs for Workers Entering the Private Sector
Layoffs in the U.S. surged over 205% in March, resulting in 275,240 job cuts across 27 agencies, according to a report from ...
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To fight malaria, scientists want to poison mosquitoes—with human blood
Researchers found that nitisinone could be an effective treatment, so the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved ... to see if nitisinone might have a role to play. Shortly after, the team ...