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Topic: U.S. Food and Drug Administration

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary speaks after US President Donald Trump signed an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on April 18, 2026. (Photo by Jim Watson/Getty Images)

FDA exit could threaten abortion access

Shefali Luthra, Barbara Rodriguez - The 19th
Romaine lettuce (Getty Images/Manjurul)

Agencies keep mum about E. coli outbreak

Joy Saha
Presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr. speaks at the Nixon Library on June 12, 2024 in Yorba Linda, California. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

RFK Jr. directs FDA to revise this rule

Joy Saha
A cashier processes a customer's order in a Kroger grocery store on July 15, 2022 in Houston, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

FDA proposes new nutrition labels

Joy Saha
Skittles candies (Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Candy makers enraged over new Cali law

Joy Saha
Mike Lewis and Shelby Floyd in a hemp field in Kentucky. (Photo credit: ) (Anna Carson Dewitt Photography, courtesy of Third Wave Farms)

Cannabis cultivation: patchwork policies

Nate Seltenrich - FairWarning
Donald Trump | A medical lab for processing analysis of test samples. (Getty Images/Salon)

Calls for at-home COVID tests approval

Alexandra Tempus - FairWarning
HydroxyChloroquine pills spilling out of a bottle (Getty Images)

Watchdog targets "abortion reversal"

Stephanie Russell-Kraft - FairWarning
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FDA targets miracle mineral solution

Amy Martyn - FairWarning
An unidentified Army defender pulls down Navy quarterback Craig Candeto (11) in the third quarter the 104th Army-Navy football game, Dec. 6, 2003. (AP/Rusty Kennedy)

Diagnosing concussions with blood test

Sarah LaFramboise - Massive Science
FILE - In this April 23, 2014, file photo, Daryl Cura demonstrates an e-cigarette at Vape Store in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File) (AP)

Lack of regulation is killing vape users

Nicole Karlis
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FDA cautions national stem cell marketer

Caroline Chen - ProPublica
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The birth-tissue profiteers

Caroline Chen - ProPublica
FILE - This Oct. 14, 2015, file photo, shows the Food & Drug Administration campus in Silver Spring, Md. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) (AP)

FDA to open past record to the public

Christina Jewett - KFF Health News
(AP/Steven Senne)

FDA's vape crackdown not what it seems

Nicole Karlis
(AP Photo/Toby Talbot)

FDA is rushing risky drugs to market

Caroline Chen - ProPublica
FILE - In this July 12, 2012 file photo, a sample of Sabra hummus is set out during a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of Sabra Dipping Co.'s Chesterfield County, Va. production facility. Sabra Dipping Co. on Monday, Nov. 21, 2016, announced it is voluntarily recalling Sabra hummus sold in the U.S. and Canada with a a “Best Before” date of Jan. 23, 2017, or earlier due to a possible Listeria contamination. (Patrick Kane/The Progress-Index via AP, File) (AP)

FDA: Slow to recall contaminated goods

Charlie May

Sage McHugh - Alternet