Dr. Marty Makary's resignation from his post atop the Food and Drug Administration is widening a leadership gap that already existed at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Federal health officials will meet this summer to consider easing restrictions on a controversial group of drugs popular with followers of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Make America Healthy Again movement.

A series of panels convened by the Food and Drug Administration is raising concerns that the agency is skirting federal rules and promoting fringe views about antidepressants and other products.

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The Trump administration has put a freeze on many federal health agency communications with the public through at least the end of the month.

U.S. regulators are banning the dye called Red 3 from the food supply.

Americans should eat more beans, peas and lentils and cut back on red and processed meats and starchy vegetables.

The head of the Food and Drug Administration has announced an overhaul of the agency's food safety and nutrition division.

Just a month ago, President Joe Biden and his health advisers announced big plans to soon deliver a coronavirus vaccine booster shot to all Americans.

(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)WASHINGTON Responding to an outcry from medical experts, Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn on Tuesday apologized for overstating the life-saving benefits of treating COVID-19 patients with convalescent plasma. I have been criticized for remarks I made Sunday night about the benefits of convalescent plasma. The comparison was not between the number of patients who received plasma and those who got none at all. Lurie said Hahns performance at the press conference undermined his credibility, particularly among FDA staff. On Monday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat, called Hahn a disappointment and said House committees were looking into FDA actions.