Marty Makary says the FDA will plow ahead with big plans on ultra processed foods, dietary guidelines, and expedited drug and ...

With reports that FDA’s AI Elsa is “confidently hallucinating” studies that don’t exist, the use of AI to streamline drug ...

WASHINGTON — Even before he took over the Food and Drug Administration, Marty Makary called for frequent, transparent meetings of the independent panels that advise the agency on ...

The Trump administration‘s “Make America Healthy Again” goals depend on negotiations with food and healthcare industry leaders rather than regulation, the heads of the Food and Drug Administration and ...

The appointment of a seasoned pharmaceutical executive, George Tidmarsh, to run the FDA’s drug center underscores the ...

Former FDA chief: Ultraprocessed foods are ‘addictive’ like drugs. Damita Menezes. Fri, July 4, 2025 at 1:39 AM UTC. 2 min read ...

A top official at the Food and Drug Administration recently overruled government scientists on the availability of two COVID-19 vaccines. Newly released documents show the FDA’s vaccine chief ...

The FDA launched a generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool, dubbed Elsa, designed to help employees such as scientific reviewers and investigators work more efficiently, the agency announced ...

The government’s top vaccine official working under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently restricted the approval of two COVID-19 vaccines, disregarding recommendations from government ...

The new memos from the Food and Drug Administration show how the agency’s vaccine chief, Dr. Vinay Prasad, personally intervened to place restrictions on COVID shots from vaccine makers Novavax ...