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What does the head of the FDA think about fluoride?
FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary says he believes the CDC website that calls the fluoridation of water “one of the greatest ...
US FDA expands use of Merck's cancer drug for adrenal gland tumors
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday it has approved the expanded use of Merck's cancer drug to treat two ...
US FDA approves AbbVie's drug for a type of lung cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved AbbVie's drug to treat adults with a type of lung cancer who have received ...
FDA and RFK Jr. aim to remove ingestible fluoride products used to protect kids' teeth
U.S. health officials say they plan to phase out fluoride-containing supplements used to strengthen children's teeth, citing ...
FDA targets prescription fluoride tablets for children
The agency wants manufacturers to remove them from the market, contending they harm the gut microbiome, could cause thyroid ...
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FDA says approval of 3 food dyes will help companies voluntarily switch to natural substances
As part of its attempt to force food companies to voluntarily stop using artificial food dyes, the FDA has approved three dyes that it says come from ...
FDA names Dr. Vinay Prasad as top vaccine official
In his new role with the FDA, Dr. Vinay Prasad will oversee the regulation of costly drugs, including vaccines, gene ...