FDA approves new, non-opioid painkiller Journavx
The drug, shown to be almost as effective as opioids for short-term pain, is the first fundamentally new kind of painkiller ...
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FDA digital director Troy Tazbaz departs the agency
The head of the FDA’s artificial intelligence-focused Digital Center of Excellence, Troy Tazbaz, is departing the agency, ...
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We Need More Robust Post-Market Surveillance For Health Care AI
The FDA’s framework for AI regulation, while robust for premarket evaluation, would benefit from more specific mechanisms for continuous monitoring of AI performance in diverse real-world settings.
FDA Opens Up A New Path To The U.S. Market For This Under 30 Biotech Startup
More than 10 million babies have been born through IVF, yet the process is still invasive and costly. Plus, why a venture ...
Kennedy Repeats False and Misleading Claims in Confirmation Hearing
In his first Senate confirmation hearing to be secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...
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FDA approves painkiller designed to eliminate the risk of addiction associated with opioids
The Food and Drug Administration approved the pill from Vertex Pharmaceuticals for acute pain that often occurs after surgery ...
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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about FDA OK for Vertex non-opioid pain drug, vaccine advisory committee, and more
Vertex Pharmaceuticals won approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a non-opioid pain drug, clearing the way ...
Frito-Lays Potato Chips Recall: What States Pulled the Snack From Shelves
On January 29, 2025, the FDA escalated its recall of Frito-Lays potato chips to a “Class I” category. Find out what that ...
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RFK Jr. grilled by Sen. Wyden, others on his views on vaccines and abortion in first confirmation hearing
Over rigorous questioning from senators Wednesday, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. laid out his vision to lead the Department of Health ...
RFK Jr. disparaged vaccines dozens of times in recent years and misled on race
Kennedy Jr., President Trump's pick for health secretary, has falsely linked vaccines to autism and argued people should have ...
Caroline Kennedy calls cousin, RFK Jr., a 'predator' before HHS hearing
Caroline Kennedy called her cousin, Robert F. Kennedy, a 'predator' ahead of his confirmation hearing for Health and Human ...