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Zepbound beats Wegovy for weight loss in first head-to-head trial of blockbuster drugs
Clinical trial participants who took tirzepatide, the drug sold as Zepbound, lost an average of 50 pounds (22.8 kilograms) ...
Wellness companies eager to avoid WeightWatchers' fate embrace weight-loss drugs
WeightWatchers filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday as Americans shunned its offerings in favor of Novo and Lilly drugs and copies ...
How RFK Jr. Is Boosting ‘Food Babe’ and Other MAHA Acolytes
The health and human services secretary has elevated lightly regulated wellness companies and allowed advisers to keep ...
At least 10 people sickened in US listeria outbreak linked to prepared foods
Federal officials said they started investigating the recent outbreak last year but didn't have enough evidence to identify a ...
Explainer-How does US food safety work, and what cuts has Trump made?
Recent actions by President Donald Trump's administration, including staff cuts at the Food and Drug Administration, have ...
FDA to boost surprise inspections at foreign-based food, medical plants
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it will expand its use of unannounced inspections at foreign manufacturing ...
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FDA stalls in posting food safety warning letters amid staff cuts
The FDA has not published more than a dozen letters that flagged hazards at food companies, including potential contamination ...
Critic of drug industry and COVID-19 measures to lead FDA vaccine program
The Food and Drug Administration says that a prominent medical contrarian and critic of the drug industry will head its ...