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Kennedy nutrition pledge lacks enforcement as health costs rise

(The Center Square) – The federal government is spending $5 million on a voluntary medical school nutrition initiative, but fewer than 40% of the nation's 202 accredited medical schools have signed on. The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Education announced that 73 schools have

Trump confirms Makary out at FDA

(The Center Square) - President Donald Trump confirmed on Tuesday that Marty Makary would be leaving his post atop the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. While speaking to reporters on the White House lawn Tuesday, Trump said Makary would be leaving. He said FDA deputy commissioner Kyle Diamantes will take

FDA considers closing approval loophole

(The Center Square) - U.S. Food and Drug Administrator Marty Makary called on the agency to close a loophole for companies often used to secure product approval. Makary, who spoke Thursday in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ National Conference on Women’s Health, called for more