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FDA Approves of VIZZ Eye Drops to Treat Presbyopia
The FDA has approved VIZZ eye drops (LENZ Therapeutics, Inc.) for the treatment of presbyopia, the gradual loss of near ...
Cookie Recall Update As FDA Issues Risk Warning
Reisman Bros Bakery originally announced a recall of various products distributed to nine states because of potential ...
FDA's top vaccine official leaves agency after controversial decisions
Dr. Vinay Prasad, an oncologist who was a fierce critic of COVID vaccine and mask mandates, was appointed in May.
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FDA names drug regulator Tidmarsh acting head of biologics center after Prasad’s exit
George Tidmarsh is taking on more responsibilities at FDA after the sudden departure of top official Vinay Prasad.
US FDA's top vaccine official Vinay Prasad leaves agency after 3 months
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's top vaccine official, Vinay Prasad, has left the agency after just three months as ...
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FDA mandates stricter warning labels on opioids to address long-term use risks
The FDA is mandating new labeling for opioids to better inform patients and healthcare providers about the risks of addiction ...
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Common Questions About the FDA-Approved Alzheimer’s Blood Test
The FDA cleared the use of the first approved blood test that can help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. Learn more from U of U ...
The FDA Is Sounding The Alarm On 7-OH Kratom Products. Here’s Why.
OH, a kratom derivative, is marketed as a natural remedy, but the FDA says it’s dangerous. About the hidden risks and what ...
UCSF professor resigns from Trump’s FDA after right-wing conspiracy theorist calls him ‘leftist saboteur’
Vinay Prasad, a professor who until earlier this year headed a cancer-drugs and health-policy lab at UC San Francisco, ...