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Trump’s FDA director pick has a history of criticizing the agency. Here are seven examples

WASHINGTON — Johns Hopkins surgeon Marty Makary has criticized – sometimes with harsh language – the Food and Drug Administration that President-elect Trump has tapped him to lead.

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Trump names his picks for FDA, CDC and surgeon general

Trump, 78, nominated Dr. Marty Makary – a professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine – to serve as FDA commissioner; former Congressman Dr. Dave Weldon to head the CDC; and Dr. Janette

The Washington Post on MSN · 22h

Trump picks Marty Makary to lead FDA, Dave Weldon to run CDC

Makary and Weldon, who have criticized the agencies they may soon run, were joined by Janette Nesheiwat, Trump’s pick to be surgeon general.

FDA Approves Heart Disease Drug 'acoramidis'

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US FDA approves BridgeBio's drug for rare heart condition

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved BridgeBio's drug for a rare and deadly heart condition, the company said on Friday, making it the first new treatment in a market dominated by Pfizer's blockbuster Vyndaqel.

STAT · 1d

BridgeBio wins FDA approval for heart disease drug

The Food and Drug Administration approved on Friday a new medicine from BridgeBio for patients with a progressive heart disease — the first new treatment for the condition in over five years and the company’s first significant commercial product. The drug, known scientifically as acoramidis, will be sold by BridgeBio under the brand name Attruby.

Business Insider · 18h

BridgeBio Pharma : FDA Approves Heart Disease Drug 'acoramidis'

BridgeBio Pharma Inc. (BBIO) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Attruby or acoramidis, an

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RFK Jr. weighing FDA crackdown on food additives under Trump

Kennedy Jr. are weighing a significant rewrite to the Food and Drug Administration's rules governing food additives, to ...

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Is last night’s food what made you sick? What you can do next

The most important is seeking medical attention if you’re experiencing severe foodborne illness symptoms. That includes ...

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FDA's New Rules Require TV Drug Ads to Be Clearer, More Direct

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) now requires TV and radio drug ads to be clearer and more direct. The new guidelines, which have been over 15 years in the making, are designed to end ...

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Are food recalls and outbreaks on the rise? FDA says U.S. food supply still "one of the safest in the world"

The FDA says America's food supply is still "one of the safest in the world," despite some recent high-profile recalls and ...

Exclusive: US FDA finds widely used asthma drug impacts the brain

U.S. government researchers have found that a widely prescribed asthma drug originally sold by Merck & Co may be linked to ...

Drug sold on Amazon recalled. ‘Hidden drug ingredients’ can cause death and diarrhea

Other possible problems include heart attacks, stroke, stomachaches, internal bleeding, ulceration and skin reactions.

Dr. Martin Makary Chosen to Head the F.D.A.

A frequent Fox News commentator, Dr. Makary has a penchant for challenging the medical establishment, and stirred pandemic ...

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