Longeveron® Announces Positive Type B Meeting with U.S. FDA Regarding Pathway to BLA for Laromestrocel (Lomecel-BTM) in Alzheimer’s Disease
Planned single, pivotal Phase 2/3 clinical trial, if positive, acceptable for Biological License Application (BLA) submission for Alzheimer’s ...
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FDA top lawyer resigns days after starting job
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) chief counsel resigned two days after her appointment, according to a Thursday announcement from the agency. “Hilary K. Perkins has resigned from ...
CNN7d
After canceling meeting of independent advisers, FDA issues 2025-26 flu vaccine recommendations
FILE - Flu vaccines are lined up at the L.A. Care and Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plans' Community Resource Center where they were offering members and the public free flu and COVID ...
Bristol Myers’ treatment of small cell lung cancer gets FDA orphan designation
Bristol Myers (BMY)’ treatment of small cell lung cancer, atigotatug plus nivolumab fixed dose combination, received FDA orphan designation, ...
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FDA meeting to choose flu vaccine composition canceled without explanation
A March meeting of outside advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration to discuss the composition of flu vaccines for this fall’s flu season has been canceled, a member of the advisory ...
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Kennedy asks FDA to revise 'self-affirm' rule for food ingredient safety
March 10 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert Kennedy Jr. directed the Food and Drug Administration on Monday to revise safety rules to help eliminate a provision that ...
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Cat food recalled due to bird flu risk, FDA says
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said people who fed cats the recalled products should watch for symptoms of bird flu. No human infections have been identified. More information and details ...
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Generation Xanax: The Dark Side of America’s Wonder Drug
Two years after she started taking Xanax, Dana Bare began having panic attacks like never before. Her memory started slipping. Her husband had to remind her how to make a sandwich. Bare’s ...
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Drug overdose deaths fall in 2023 for 1st time since pandemic began: CDC
The rate of overdose deaths fell 4% from 2022 to 2023. Rates of drug overdose deaths decreased in the United States for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to new federal ...
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Scientists invent new drug candidates to treat antibiotic-resistant bacteria
A team describes the development of a drug candidate that can stop bacteria before they have a chance to cause harm. There's an arms race in medicine -- scientists design drugs to treat lethal ...
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Two Lenoir County residents arrested for drug violations
KINSTON, N.C. (WNCT) — Law enforcement officers with the Kinston Police Department arrested two people Friday morning on drug charges ... found driving without a registration plate.
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Seven caught using Ramadan Bazaar stall in Penang as drug den
GEORGE TOWN: Police arrested seven men, suspected of using Ramadan bazaar stalls as their drug den, during two raids in Bayan Baru, on Tuesday (March 11). Barat Daya police chief ACP Sazalee Adam ...