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FDA Head Marty Makary on Food Dyes, Ultra-Processed Foods and the MAHA Agenda

The Food and Drug Administration commissioner reveals what health officials are prioritizing in a forthcoming report on ...

Makary ally named to key FDA drug post

Dr. George Tidmarsh, a Stanford pediatrics adjunct professor and former pharmaceutical executive, is FDA Commissioner Marty ...

Women’s health care lacks funding, research, FDA chief says

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary has taken a personal interest in addressing hormone therapy treatment ...

100 days into the job, FDA head talks to CNN about agency goals— and Coke’s switch to sugar

Commissioner Marty Makary says the FDA will plow ahead with big plans on ultra process foods, dietary guidelines and ...

FDA chief has no 'plans' for abortion pill policy changes but continues safety review

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said in a recent interview he has no plans to change policies ...

FDA Chief Marty Makary To Overhaul 1992 Food Pyramid, Slams Carb-Heavy Diet

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary is spearheading a major overhaul of the agency’s dietary guidelines, including rewriting the 1992 food pyramid.
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With Laura Loomer on One Side and Dr. Paul Offit on the Other, Our FDA Leaders are Caught in a Trap of Their Own Making

After years of bashing the medical establishment, Drs. Vinay Prasad and Marty Makary are stuck in a trap. Any attempt to ...

Marty Makary outlines FDA crackdown on illegal foreign vape products in warning to China: ‘Going to take this seriously’

China has defied regulations on such products, which vape stores across the U.S. have commonly sold despite FDA restrictions, Commissioner Marty Makary said.

FDA head warns of illegal vaping products from China

An influx of illegal vapes that are appealing to children has been making its way into the U.S. from China, the head of the ...
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From Expertise to Empty Chairs: The FDA’s Self-Inflicted Crisis

While FDA Commissioner Marty Makary emphasizes learning and humility, the FDA has systematically removed the very experience ...

FDA 'rewriting' food pyramid guidelines

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said he is focused on overhauling long-held standards and ...

FDA names former pharmaceutical company executive to oversee US drug program

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced that Dr. George Tidmarsh, a cancer and pediatric specialist, will direct the agency’s ...