US health agencies delay decision on definition of 'healthy' on food labels
U.S. health agencies will delay by more than two months a decision on updating the definition of the nutrient content claim ...
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More than 150 Advocates Call on Congress to Protect the NIH, FDA, and Medicaid
Volunteers shared personal stories about life with CF while urging members of Congress to protect patients and progress.
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In letter to RFK Jr., Democrats flag threats to drug review process from FDA firings
HHS secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been on the receiving end of two heated letters from lawmakers outlining the threats ...
FDA moves to rehire medical device, food safety and other staffers fired days earlier
Barely a week after mass firings at the Food and Drug Administration, some probationary staffers received unexpected news ...
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National Cancer Institute’s annual DEI spending comes with $218 million taxpayer price tag
The National Cancer Institute is said to be spending $218M per year on DEI initiatives advanced during the Biden administration.
Scientists reviewing Musk’s Neuralink are fired – then rehired – from FDA following flurry of DOGE cuts
Scientists reviewing Musk’s Neuralink are fired – then rehired – from FDA following flurry of DOGE cuts - Around 300 FDA ...
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Book Review: The Pitfalls of Unquestioned Alzheimer’s Research
In “Doctored,” Charles Piller uncovers evidence that many important Alzheimer’s studies are based on faulty data.
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Get Healthy: Carol Slager Red Dye No. 3 ban prompts deeper look at artificial food colorings
As a youngster, I recall using food dye from a box containing four small bottles of red, yellow, blue and green. On the box ...
Rift between Trump appointees and Musk over federal employee accountability email
A rift appeared to open Sunday between some of President Donald Trump’s agency heads and Elon Musk, the billionaire tasked ...
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FDA to Rehire Scientists After Trump’s Firing Spree: Reuters
Around 300 FDA staffers laid off last week are being asked to return. So far, the Trump administration has terminated some ...
These 3 healthcare stories are spooking investors. But they shouldn't worry.
Healthcare investors spooked by recent headlines on cuts to Medicare Advantage and a new Justice Department probe of UnitedHealth Group Inc.'s billing practices are worrying about the wrong thing.