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Texans describe effects of psychedelic drug being researched in state

  • Jun 30

Judge rules government can't stop SNAP dollars from buying candy and sugary drinks

  • Jun 24
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Ice cream recalled over possible metal pieces

  • May 18
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Dr. Marty Makary out as FDA commissioner

  • May 12

FDA authorizes fruit-flavored e-cigarettes for adults in major shift

  • May 6

FDA blocked COVID, shingles vaccine research findings

  • May 6

As unregulated peptides grow in popularity, doctors warn of risks

  • Apr 24

FDA grants speedy approval to Eli Lilly's weight-loss pill for obesity

  • Apr 1

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Powerful psychedelic drug ibogaine gets closer to FDA approval: Stories from Texans who have done it

  • Jun 30
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Texans share their experience on the psychedelic that the state is spending millions to study

  • Jun 27
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Some Kenz Henz customers left with questions after FDA notice shows out-of-state eggs

  • Oct 24, 2025
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UTMB study shows promising results in fighting Alzheimer's

  • Jul 5, 2024
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US approves Alzheimer's drug that modestly slows disease

  • Jan 7, 2023
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Houston professor waits FDA approval in hopes to cure prostate cancer

  • Apr 14, 2022
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What new UTMB study found about getting 3rd Pfizer booster shot

  • Sep 17, 2021
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FDA strikes cautious tone ahead of vax booster meeting

  • Sep 17, 2021

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Dietary supplement makers push the FDA to allow peptides and other new ingredients

Makers of dietary supplements are pushing the Food and Drug Administration to expand the types of ingredients they can put in their products.

  • Mar 29

'Dirty Dozen' produce: Nearly 100% tested positive for pesticides, including 'forever chemicals'

Leafy greens such as spinach and perennial kid favorites such as strawberries and grapes held the highest levels of potentially harmful pesticide residues based on government tests.

  • Mar 24

Cottage cheese sold at Walmart recalled due to possible health risk

Three types of cottage cheese sold under Walmart's Great Value brand are being recalled because they may not have been pasteurized properly.

  • Feb 26
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FDA commissioner explains new labeling guidelines for dyes on food packages

FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary reveals new guidelines for food packaging labels on products with natural dyes.

  • Feb 6

With FDA approval of Wegovy pill, new era of oral GLP-1 weight loss drugs begins

The US Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a daily pill version of Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug Wegovy, introducing a new option for how patients can take medicines in a class of drugs that has revolutionized obesity treatment.

  • Dec 23, 2025