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FDA Commissioner Marty Makary Steps Down Following Firing Reports

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary Steps Down Following Firing Reports

The Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Marty McCulley, resigned on Tuesday after reports emerged that President Donald Trump was contemplating his dismissal. This resignation came to light following an NBC News report on Friday, where an unnamed source indicated that President Trump was considering terminating McCulley’s position. The news surfaced amid […]

Marty Makary No Longer With the FDA

Marty Makary No Longer With the FDA

Marty McCulley Resigns as FDA Commissioner Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Marty McCulley, is set to resign on Tuesday after just over a year in the role. His departure follows reports from Politico, which noted that President Donald Trump has approved plans to remove him from the agency. Trump confirmed McCulley’s resignation […]

First non-antipsychotic medication for Alzheimer’s agitation gets FDA approval

First non-antipsychotic medication for Alzheimer's agitation gets FDA approval

FDA Approves First Non-Antipsychotic Treatment for Alzheimer’s Agitation The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a groundbreaking non-antipsychotic medication to treat agitation in individuals with Alzheimer’s disease. Known as Overity, the drug was initially sanctioned by the FDA in 2022 for treating adults suffering from major depressive disorder. Its recent approval expands its use […]

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary steps down as a new acting leader is appointed

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary steps down as a new acting leader is appointed

FDA Commissioner Marty McCulley is set to resign on Tuesday, according to a White House official. The resignation reportedly stems from “FDA proceedings” rather than a single incident, and it’s said that there’s “no bad blood” between McCulley and President Donald Trump. Additionally, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is believed to […]

The FDA appears to prioritize celebrities over the needs of sick Americans.

The FDA appears to prioritize celebrities over the needs of sick Americans.

Recently, while some veterans were celebrating Joe Rogan and President Trump, communities affected by Huntington’s disease faced another setback. UniQure, a company that seemed to offer hope with a potential treatment, may abandon the U.S. market due to regulatory issues. I’m neither a renowned podcaster nor a president. I’m a daughter diagnosed with Huntington’s, a […]

Trump refutes claims about intending to dismiss FDA Commissioner Marty Makary

Trump refutes claims about intending to dismiss FDA Commissioner Marty Makary

Trump Addresses Possible FDA Commissioner Firing In a recent meeting with reporters, President Donald Trump played down the speculation surrounding the potential firing of Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty McCulley. “I’ve been reading about it, but I don’t know anything about it,” Trump stated when asked about McCulley’s situation. He added, “No big deal” […]

Court Stops FDA from Permitting Mail-Order Abortion Pills

Court Stops FDA from Permitting Mail-Order Abortion Pills

Federal Appeals Court Blocks Mail Order for Abortion Drug A federal appeals court has halted a plan from the Biden administration that would permit the abortion medication mifepristone to be sent through the mail. On Friday, a panel of three judges from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit strongly criticized the […]