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US FDA Extends Review of KalVista's Swelling Disorder Drug Due to Heavy Workload
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration extended the review of KalVista Pharmaceuticals' drug for a type of ...
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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 ...
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 ...
FDA approves pembrolizumab for resectable head and neck cancer with PD-L1 expression
Pembrolizumab, an immune checkpoint inhibitor, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the ...
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The FDA Is Already Outsourcing Drug and Food Analysis to Error-Plagued AI Chatbot
In case you haven't had enough artificial intelligence, the US Food and Drug Administration is now outsourcing its oversight duties to a large language model (LLM.) In an article published in the ...
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 ...
Foodborne illnesses increase during the summer. A doctor explains how to keep safe
Following a salmonella outbreak linked to eggs, CNN wellness expert Dr. Leana Wen explains how to keep safe as foodborne illnesses increase in the summer.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...