WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a groundbreaking new drug for advanced pancreatic cancer, offering US patients a more effective treatment against one of the deadliest types of cancer. FDA officials gave expedited approval to daraxonrasib, which blocks a mutated protein that fuels tumor growth. (Representational) (Unsplash) FDA officials gave … Read more
President Trump has selected one of his top White House health aides, Dr. Heidi Overton, as his next choice to lead the Food and Drug Administration, people familiar with the matter said. Dr. Heidi Overton Overton, who helps lead the Domestic Policy Council, has guided many of the health policies of Trump’s second term and … Read more
Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, has been picked to lead the Food and Drug Administration, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday. President Trump nominates Dr. Heidi Overton to lead the FDA amid concerns from Democrats about her far-right views and anti-abortion stance (Bloomberg) Overton is a medical doctor and deputy director of the … Read more
A new FDA report has revealed that more than 236,000 cases of lettuce were included in the Taylor Farms recall linked to possible Cyclospora contamination. The report, released Saturday, August 8, gives more detail about the businesses that received the recalled produce. A new FDA report reveals 236,192 Taylor Farms lettuce cases and the major … Read more