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US FDA Extends Review of KalVista's Swelling Disorder Drug Due to Heavy Workload
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration extended the review of KalVista Pharmaceuticals' drug for a type of ...
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Here’s what food and drug regulation might look like under the Trump administration
Leaders of the FDA have published a list of new priorities for the agency. They want to deliver rapidly-approved cures and ...
FDA Plans to Use AI to Speed Up Drug and Food Safety Reviews
WEDNESDAY, June 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says it plans to use artificial ...
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Merck Gets FDA Approval For Keytruda To Treat A Broader Population Of Head And Neck Cancer Patients: Retail Stays Bullish
Merck (MRK) on Friday said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its blockbuster drug Keytruda for ...
US FDA puts on hold Rein Therapeutics' lung disease drug trial
Rein Therapeutics has paused patient enrollment and dosing in a mid-stage trial of its lung disease drug in the U.S. after ...
F.D.A. to Use A.I. in Drug Approvals to ‘Radically Increase Efficiency’
With a Trump-driven reduction of nearly 2,000 employees, agency officials view artificial intelligence as a way to speed ...
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The FDA Is Already Outsourcing Drug and Food Analysis to Error-Plagued AI Chatbot
In case you haven't had enough artificial intelligence, the US Food and Drug Administration is now outsourcing its oversight duties to a large language model (LLM.) In an article published in the ...
'Gas station heroin' is technically illegal and widely available. Here are the facts
Health officials want you to think twice before buying one of those brightly colored little bottles often sold at gas stations, convenience stores and smoke shops.
After Slashing Thousands of Jobs, Trump’s FDA Wants to Use AI to Rapidly Approve New Drugs
AI is slowly permeating all corners of the federal government, including the Food and Drug Administration, where, according ...
What Makes a Food Ultraprocessed? The FDA Is About to Weigh In.
The federal government plans to develop a new definition of ultraprocessed foods, a wide-ranging group of snacks, meals and ...
Food suppliers fight against New York bill to close food safety hole
As lawmakers eye closing a federal loophole for chemicals added to the U.S. food supply, major food companies have converged ...
FDA food inspector vacancies near 20% after Trump hiring freeze
Nearly 1 in 5 positions across the Food and Drug Administration's human food inspection divisions are now vacant, multiple ...