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FDA Halts Sale of Off-Brand Ozempic and Other GLP-1 Drugs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) already declared that shortages of popular GLP-1 medications have ended, CNN ...
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Capsida receives FDA IND Clearance for its first-in-class, IV-administered gene therapy for STXBP1-developmental and epileptic encephalopathy
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital will participate ...
FDA Approves 3 New Food Additives—What Parents Need To Know
The FDA approved three natural food additives. Food and nutrition experts share what that means for families and our food ...
FDA may limit future Covid-19 shots to older people and those at risk of serious infection
The US Food and Drug Administration is changing the way it approves Covid-19 vaccines for Americans, a move that may limit ...
More Houston-area private schools administer the STAAR test than anywhere else in Texas
Despite not being required to, 21 of Texas' 900 private schools give the STAAR test. The majority of those schools are ...
Texas ranchers aren’t afraid to compete with lab-grown meat. So why ban it? | Opinion
The recent bills proposed by the Texas Legislature seeking to ban the sale of cell-cultured meat are deeply troubling and ...
Strength of immune-system response may drive healthy aging
It may not be the mythical fountain of youth, but the strength of the body's immune system, or immune resilience, could hold ...
Texas House gives initial approval to bill that would allow prayer in schools
The lower chamber voted to give initial approval to Senate Bill 11, which is a priority for Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. Authored by State Sen. Mayes Middleton (R-Galveston), it would require school boards ...
Bedner Growers, Inc. cucumbers recalled due to salmonella outbreak. See FDA list for May
Is Texas affected by the FDA cucumber recall? At least 15 states reported cases of salmonella outbreak from cucumbers.
FDA announces major policy shift on annual COVID-19 shots for healthy adults and children
Top officials for the Food and Drug Administration laid out new requirements for yearly updates to COVID shots, saying they'd ...
FDA crackdown on off-brand weight loss and diabetes drugs set to take effect
But the FDA declared months ago that the shortages of semaglutide and tirzepatide injections had ended, effectively ending flexibilities for compounded products. The grace period for manufacturers to ...
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FDA Warning Letter Takes Issue with Designation of Substance as Dietary Ingredient
FDA warned Gluten Free Remedies LLC that one of their dietary supplement products was adulterated because it declared sulbutiamine as a dietary ingredient.