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RFK Jr.'s plan for changing U.S. food and drug system

Snapshot of RFK Jr.'s plan for changing the U.S. food and drug system

RFK Jr., a prominent vaccine skeptic, wants to make many changes to the U.S. food and drug system as head of the HHS. Here's a snapshot.

CNBC on MSN · 4h

Cramer says an RFK Jr.-run HHS ultimately won't tank junk food and drug industries

HHS houses major health agencies in the U.S., like the FDA, the CDC and the NIH, and it’s also responsible for Medicare and Medicaid.

Reuters · 1d

RFK Jr.'s plan for changing the U.S. food and drug system

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental and anti-vaccine activist, was selected by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, the United States' top health agency.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Where RFK Jr. could go on food policy

On social media and talk shows, Kennedy repeatedly hammers the food industry, claiming it is “mass poisoning” the American public.

YAHOO!News · 1d

RFK Jr. wants to battle processed foods if part of Trump admin

If Kennedy lands a White House role in Trump's second administration, he wants to eliminate processed foods in school lunches.

FDA, Drug Ads

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

FDA's New Rules Require TV Drug Ads to Be Clearer, More Direct

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) now requires TV and radio drug ads to be clearer and more direct. The new guidelines, which have been over 15 years in the making, are designed to end industry practices that downplay or distract viewers from risk information.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

New FDA rules for TV drug ads: Simpler language and no distractions

The new rules, which cover both TV and radio, instruct drugmakers to use simple, consumer-friendly language when describing their drugs, without medical jargon, distracting visuals or audio effects. A 2007 law directed the FDA to ensure that drug risk information appears “in a clear, conspicuous and neutral manner.”

The San Joaquin Valley Sun · 9h

FDA implements new rules for drug ads

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has implemented new rules for TV drug ads to make them clearer and more direct in explaining medication risks and side effects.

STAT18h

FDA commissioner: We need action and higher-quality research on ultra-processed foods

Researchers, public health and health care groups, advocates, industry, and the public must put tackling diet-related disease ...

US FDA approves Syndax's blood cancer drug

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Syndax Pharmaceuticals' drug for the treatment of adult and ...

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Kraft Mac & Cheese faces a lawsuit by consumers for bizarre allegations

The lawsuit may also soon be dismissed. The judge said that the plaintiffs don't face any risk or harm from the Kraft Mac & ...

Civil Eats2dOpinion

Op-ed: What a Second Trump Administration Could Mean for Your Food

A second Trump administration could mean higher prices, less nutrition, and an increased risk of pathogens in the food supply ...

10hon MSN

Global health chiefs welcome RFK’s attack on junk food as ‘poison’ and the need for more exercise

Promises by Donald Trump’s controversial new pick for America’s health chief to tackle spiralling rates of obesity, diabetes ...

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European committee takes a second look at Alzheimer’s drug and now says it should be approved

A European regulatory committee now recommends approval of the Alzheimer’s treatment lecanemab a few months after rejecting ...

1don MSN

What Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said about vaccines, fluoride and food dye as Trump nominates him to head the Department of Health and Human Services

President-elect Donald Trump has named Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his choice for the next secretary of the Department of Health ...

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CCHR Urges FDA Overhaul to End Psychiatric Drug and Device Harms

The Mental Health Watchdog calls for reforms to protect public safety, citing decades of antidepressant, electroshock, and psychedelic drug risks.

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