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FDA’s artificial intelligence is supposed to revolutionize drug approvals. It’s making up studies
Insiders tell CNN the FDA’s AI is “hallucinating” studies and can’t access key documents. Agency leaders insist the AI is ...
FDA panel on the use of antidepressants during pregnancy is alarming experts
On Monday morning, the FDA hosted a 10-person expert panel on the use during pregnancy of SSRIs, which include medications ...
Roche pauses shipments of Elevidys gene therapy outside US
Roche Holding AG said on Tuesday it has paused shipments of muscular disorder gene therapy Elevidys in some countries outside ...
This woman was prescribed antidepressants. She was in menopause and needed another drug.
Her doctor prescribed an antidepressant, even though the then 36-year-old insisted she wasn’t depressed. She even went to ...
Sarepta shares slide again as drugmaker bows to FDA pressure to pause gene therapy
Sarepta Therapeutics is pausing shipments of its gene therapy for muscular dystrophy following several patient deaths that ...
FDA Issues Risk Warning for Bread Recall Update
The FDA's assessment of the bread recall has designated it as a Class II risk, which means the product "may cause temporary ...
FDA Issues Recall in Various States Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been busy lately with various recalls. One involved Power Stick deodorant and ...
Can Alzheimer’s be diagnosed through blood testing? Mayo Clinic says it can. Here's how
A Mayo Clinic study confirmed the accuracy of a new FDA-approved blood test for early detection of Alzheimer's disease.
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The FDA Held a Misinformation Fest About Antidepressants in Pregnancy
As my colleague Kiera Butler has written, Kennedy has claimed, without evidence, that they can cause addiction and school ...
FDA chief confirms mifepristone review but “no plans” to change access
FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary joins Morning Joe to address the agency’s controversial decision to keep Juul e-cigarettes ...
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Roche halts some shipments of Sarepta’s Duchenne gene therapy outside U.S.
Roche is following its partner Sarepta and halting shipments of the Duchenne gene therapy Elevidys in some countries, amid ...
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FDA approves first generic methimazole tablet for feline hyperthyroidism
This latest approval builds on an earlier liquid formulation of generic methimazole for feline hyperthyroidism, which ...