Nearly 2,000 drug plants are overdue for FDA checks after COVID delays, AP finds

U.S. health inspectors are still struggling to address a massive backlog of pharmaceutical plants that went uninspected during disruptions caused by COVID-19.

FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines, shots should be available in days

While most Americans have some degree of immunity from prior infections or vaccinations or both, that protection wanes.

FDA rejects psychedelic MDMA as treatment for PTSD, calling for additional study

MDMA is the first in a series of psychedelics that are expected to be reviewed by the FDA in coming years as part of a resurgence of interesting into their therapeutic potential.

Psychedelic drug MDMA faces questions as FDA considers approval for PTSD

FDA scientists said it’s difficult to know how much of the improvement came from MDMA versus simply undergoing intensive therapy.

Ozempic cuts risk of death from kidney disease, major study finds

Novo Nordisk, the maker of Ozempic will seek FDA approval to dramatically expand the number of patients eligible for the shots.

FDA brings lab tests under federal oversight in bid to improve accuracy and safety

The goal is to ensure that new tests for cancer, heart disease, COVID-19, genetic conditions and many other illnesses are reliable.

The FDA is redefining healthy food. Do pizza bagels and gum count?

FDA chief warns of epidemic among youth, threatens to ban e-cigarette flavors

Maple syrup, honey producers won’t be stuck with confusing label

Got milk? Maybe not if it’s from an almond or soybean