FDA - Food and Drug Administration
Medical journal retracts paper on Amgen’s Tavneos drug trial after FDA findings
An Amgen spokesperson said it "takes scientific integrity seriously and respects the role of journals in upholding the peer review process."
FDA approves world's first mRNA-based flu vaccine, signaling start of a new illness-prevention era
Trump claims unnamed drug can bring people back from death, boasts success of Right To Try Act
FDA launches safety study of abortion pill Mifepristone with White House approval
US approves first over-the-counter birth control pill
The approval is expected to cut barriers to access to contraceptives such as the cost and time of seeing a healthcare provider, advocacy groups have said.
Amy Schumer stopped taking Ozempic – here's why
Everyone is talking about Ozempic. But not everyone is honest if they take it, or about the side effects of the drug.
FDA approves first drug to slow Alzheimer's progression
Leqembi is an antibody designed to remove sticky deposits of a protein called amyloid beta from the brains of Alzheimer's patients.
'Stoneos' cannabis cookies look too much like Oreos, says US FTC
The letters were sent by the FTC and FDA over concern that children may want to try them, including products that could easily be mistaken for Doritos chips and Cheetos cheese-flavored snacks.
US FDA panel weighs makeup of next COVID vaccine
The next-generation shots should select a single XBB-related target, the FDA's staff reviewers suggested.
Drugs are not a shortcut to weight loss - opinion
Ultimately, all of these drugs were withdrawn from the market because although they were effective for weight loss, they also harmed and killed people.
Ozempic, Wegovy and Saxenda: How do these weight loss drugs really work?
As a new weight loss drug prepares to enter the market, find out how the existing ones work, and what the difference is between all of them.
Elon Musk's Neuralink gets FDA approval for study of brain implants in humans
The company, founded in 2016, did not seek permission from the FDA until early 2022
Hadassah’s 'organoid' bank is ready to revolutionize medicine. Here is how
Organoids are lab-grown tissues that mimic the features and functions of a tissue in the body.
US FDA eases restrictions on blood donation
Individuals, other than those who report having a new sexual partner or multiple partners and had anal sex in the past three months, will be eligible to donate blood.
