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JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Trump nominates Dr. Heidi Overton for FDA Commissioner

"We need her leadership at the FDA now to ensure that the U.S. remains the WORLD LEADER for Scientific Discovery and CURES," Trump declared.

Who has been nominated by Donald Trump to serve as the FDA Commissioner?
Dr. Heidi Overton has been nominated by Trump for the position of FDA Commissioner.
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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Hundreds of Thousands of Antidepressants Recalled Due to Cancer-Causing Chemicals.

The Food and Drug Administration has recalled over 370,000 bottles of Cymbalta, a widely-prescribed antidepressant, due to contamination concerns, with concerns over unsafe levels of cancer-causing chemicals.

The Food and Drug Administration has issued a Class II recall for duloxetine capsules, widely used to treat depression and anxiety, after recent tests revealed unsafe levels of cancer-causing chemicals . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recalled over 370,000 bottles of Cymbalta, a widely-prescribed antidepressant, over concerns that the drug may cause cancer. DETAIL: The duloxetine delayed-release capsules were recalled due to the presence of N-nitroso-duloxetine, a by-product of the manufacturing process. N-nitroso-duloxetine is part of a group of chemicals called nitrosamines, which have been linked to cancers in animal studies. Chemicals that cause the development of cancer are called carcinogens.…Open

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NEWSNATIONNOW (Joseph Choi and The Hill) - US catches up to rest of world with first new FDA-approved sunscreen in decades

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) this week approved the first new sunscreen filter in more than two decades, sparking industry wide excitement. And while this ingredient will be new to the U.S., it's far from new to the market internationally.

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THEFEDERALIST (Kerri Toloczko) - Doctors Gave Her Mifepristone For A Miscarriage. It Almost Killed Her

FDA leadership retains an obligation to address regulatory deficiencies surrounding mifepristone to protect women.

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JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - Top HHS spokesperson resigns over flavored vape policies

The move comes one day after former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary resigned his post after a year on the job for the same reason, following approval of blueberry and mango flavored vape pods.

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JUSTTHENEWS (Greg Piper) - Justice Department's attack on red states widens GOP rift on abortion pill rules ahead of midterms

Feds concede RFK Jr. has statutory authority to "immediately" suspend mifepristone if he finds "imminent hazard to the public health," but warn blocking Biden-era rules will spark "judicial tug-of-war"

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THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Joseph Addington) - Hawley Introduces Bill to Ban Major Abortion Pill

State of the Union: Garnering enough Republican support for the bill to pass the Senate will be difficult. The post Hawley Introduces Bill to Ban Major Abortion Pill appeared first on The American Conservative .

Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) introduced legislation Wednesday that would end the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) approval of the medication mifepristone to end pregnancies. The bill would preserve its use for Cushing’s syndrome, and would allow women alleging harm from the medication to sue its manufacturer. “We’ve known for years that mifepristone is risky but it’s really just in the last few years that we’ve learned that this drug is inherently dangerous and it is inherently prone to abuse,” Hawley said. “One liberal administration after another, President Obama and then President Biden, removed almost all of the safety protocols around mifepristone such that today it is almost wholly unregulated,” he added. “They did…Open

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THEFEDERALIST (Jordan Boyd) - Hawley Introduces Bill To Ban Dangerous And Deadly Abortion Pill, Punish ‘Greedy Foreign’ Makers

‘Greedy foreign corporations are making billions of dollars in profits by endangering women's health and shipping to them a drug that they know is dangerous.’

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