
New details on a risky medical device show need for more FDA transparency, researchers say
Tonya Brand was horrified to find a piece of metal poking out of her inner thigh while relaxing at her house in Georgia in 2011.
Tonya Brand was horrified to find a piece of metal poking out of her inner thigh while relaxing at her house in Georgia in 2011.
WASHINGTON — Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Robert Califf said he’s unsure about the future of the agency under the incoming Trump administration and “disappointed”
With Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election, public health experts are anxiously waiting to see whether his embrace of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will
Michelle Tarver will be the new leader of the medical devices center at the Food and Drug Administration, according to an email reviewed by STAT
Former Verily executive Amy Abernethy outlined her plan to streamline clinical research on Thursday, revealing the first projects that her company, Highlander Health, will fund.
Food and Drug Administration leaders are signaling new flexibility in the agency’s approach to evaluating new therapies to help people stop smoking. In a perspective
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Food additives rarely face FDA scrutiny once they’re on the market, even those with mounting evidence of safety concerns. At a
The Food and Drug Administration has tapped Ross Segan, a former device industry exec and Army veteran, to lead its division charged with ensuring medical
Check out STAT’s exclusive breakthrough devices tracker. The latest medical devices to receive breakthrough status from the Food and Drug Administration range across conditions, with
The number of U.S. kids who are using e-cigarettes has continued to tumble, new federal data show, prompting government health officials to declare an incremental