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After delay, FDA approves Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine, but only for older people and those at high risk
After a six-week delay, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine, according to a letter ...
GLP-1 drugs made a former FDA chief ‘feel ill.’ But he’d take them again
In recent years, Kessler has lost considerable weight himself with the help of the new GLP-1 drugs. He describes his weight ...
The FDA Is Replacing Synthetic Food Dyes, and These 3 Just Got the Green Light
The FDA is embracing natural colorants, with three approvals meant to replace synthetic dyes. Galdieria extract, butterfly ...
FDA to Expand Review of Chemical Preservatives Used in Food
The Food and Drug Administration is planning to expand its review of food additives beyond artificial dyes, targeting ...
Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Jorgensen, who led company into weight loss drugs, to step down
Novo Nordisk, maker of weight loss drug Wegovy, says CEO Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen is leaving the company by "mutual ...
Trump Administration Plans to Stop Recommending Routine COVID Shot for Children, Pregnant Women: Report
A new report says Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will roll back current CDC guidance on COVID ...
FDA approves 3 new natural food colors. Here is what they are and how they can be used.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it has granted three new color additive petitions to expand the ...
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FDA awards cancer drug approvals to AbbVie and MSD
The FDA has approved MSD’s Welireg for rare adrenal tumours, and AbbVie’s Emrelis for treating c-Met+ lung cancer patients.
Critic of drug industry and COVID-19 measures to lead FDA vaccine program
The Food and Drug Administration says that a prominent medical contrarian and critic of the drug industry will head its ...
Weight loss drugs are squeezing the food industry
The revolutionary GLP-1 class of weight loss drugs are racking up blockbuster sales at a pace rarely seen in the ...
FDA approves 3 natural food colors. Here's what they are and what they can be used for.
Galdieria extract blue, butterfly pea flower extract and calcium phosphate are three food colors from natural sources the FDA ...