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Here’s what food and drug regulation might look like under the Trump administration
Leaders of the FDA have published a list of new priorities for the agency. They want to deliver rapidly-approved cures and ...
US FDA approves UroGen's bladder cancer drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved UroGen Pharma's drug to treat a type of bladder cancer. The ...
FDA Plans to Use AI to Speed Up Drug and Food Safety Reviews
WEDNESDAY, June 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says it plans to use artificial ...
F.D.A. to Use A.I. in Drug Approvals to ‘Radically Increase Efficiency’
With a Trump-driven reduction of nearly 2,000 employees, agency officials view artificial intelligence as a way to speed ...
US FDA puts on hold Rein Therapeutics' lung disease drug trial
Rein Therapeutics has paused patient enrollment and dosing in a mid-stage trial of its lung disease drug in the U.S. after ...
US FDA approves Nuvation Bio's rare lung cancer drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Wednesday it has approved Nuvation Bio's drug for patients with a rare and ...
What Makes a Food Ultraprocessed? The FDA Is About to Weigh In.
The federal government plans to develop a new definition of ultraprocessed foods, a wide-ranging group of snacks, meals and ...
After Slashing Thousands of Jobs, Trump’s FDA Wants to Use AI to Rapidly Approve New Drugs
AI is slowly permeating all corners of the federal government, including the Food and Drug Administration, where, according ...
How to stay healthy and informed about potential foodborne illnesses
Foodborne illnesses, such as those caused by Salmonella, can have serious health implications. By staying informed about ...
FDA food inspector vacancies near 20% after Trump hiring freeze
Nearly 1 in 5 positions across the Food and Drug Administration's human food inspection divisions are now vacant, multiple ...