The Latest Breaking News from FDA

A New FDA-Approved Oral Weight Loss Pill Requires No Fasting: What Makes Foundayo Different from Other GLP-1 Drugs

FDA approved Foundayo (orforglipron) on April 1, 2026 — the only oral GLP-1 pill for weight loss you can take any time of day without fasting. Average weight loss: 12.4%. Here's the breakdown.

Medical Daily · Jul 7

The Clinical Trial That Supported Tavneos for ANCA Vasculitis Was Just Retracted

NEJM retracted the Tavneos ADVOCATE trial on June 29, 2026, after FDA found altered patient data. Patients should not stop Tavneos without a doctor — here's what's known.

Medical Daily · Jul 7

The FDA Just Approved the First Inhaled Mealtime Insulin for Children

FDA approved Afrezza inhaled insulin for children ages 6+ in May 2026. No needle required at mealtimes. Here's what INHALE-1 found and what families should know.

Medical Daily · Jul 7

Trump Easing Testosterone Restrictions Sparks Health Warnings Over Radical Plan To Pump Up Men's Declining Hormone Levels

The US has revised testosterone therapy labels, removing age-related safety warnings based on new clinical evidence, potentially impacting millions of ageing men seeking treatment.

International Business Times UK · Jul 6

No, abortion pills aren't in the water

Republican lawmakers and state officials want the EPA to review mifepristone as a water contaminant

Salon · Jul 6

Trump's Embrace of Psychedelic Therapy Could 'Save a Lot of Lives'

Joe Rogan and military veterans advocating for suicide prevention apparently swayed the president.

Reason · Jul 5

Infant Formula Makers Were Required to Tell the FDA When Babies Died — Records Show They Never Did

KFF Health News found the FDA received zero formula maker death notifications going back to 2000. Abbott's expert testified it never reported a single death for preterm formula.

Medical Daily · Jul 4

The CDC Is Investigating Multiple Cyclospora Outbreaks, and This Parasite Is Particularly Hard to Trace

CDC is tracking 145 Cyclospora cases in 17 states, and no food source has been identified. Here's why this parasite is uniquely hard to trace and what to do if you're sick.

Medical Daily · Jul 4

FDA issues compliance order for milk sector in Maharashtra; warns of Rs 10 lakh fine for violations

Maharashtra FDA has mandated strict food safety compliance across the entire milk supply chain, from farms to retailers. New guidelines aim to prevent adulteration and ensure uniform standards. Violations like operating without licenses or making false claims can now incur fines up to Rs 10 lakh. The FDA emphasized accountability…

The Economic Times · Jul 3

MAGA Alliance Fractures Over Toxic Talc As Donald Trump Allegedly Abandons Asbestos Checks To Please Billionaire Execs

The FDA's withdrawal of a talc testing rule has intensified tensions between Trump's MAGA base and Kennedy's health movement, highlighting corporate influence and internal discord.

International Business Times UK · Jul 3