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  1. Michael Harrop

    Article Inside the Collapse of the F.D.A. How the new health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is dismantling the agency (Jul 2025)

    https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/magazine/fda-collapse-rfk-kennedy.html Includes some comments by the former FDA commissioner, Robert Califf. And ends with: NYT's article title is blaming RFK for cuts he wasn't responsible for. As far as I know, it was DOGE and the Office of Management...
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    Article F.D.A. to Use A.I. in Drug Approvals to ‘Radically Increase Efficiency’. With a Trump-driven reduction of nearly 2,000 employees, agency officials view artificial intelligence as a way to speed drugs to the market. (Jun 2025)

    F.D.A. to Use A.I. in Drug Approvals to ‘Radically Increase Efficiency’ With a Trump-driven reduction of nearly 2,000 employees, agency officials view artificial intelligence as a way to speed drugs to the market...
  3. Michael Harrop

    Article US FDA Makary’s Pharma CEO Tour Goes Against Transparency Rhetoric (May 2025) CEO Forums: An FDA Listening Tour to Engage Pharma CEOs

    https://insights.citeline.com/pink-sheet/agency-leadership/us-fda/us-fda-makarys-pharma-ceo-tour-goes-against-transparency-rhetoric-3E5RP5IATVD73DRPQHZPSTHKRA/ https://www.fda.gov/industry/ceo-forums-fda-listening-tour-engage-pharma-ceos Related: FDA Commissioner Marty Makary Announces Major...
  4. Michael Harrop

    Article FDA Commissioner Marty Makary Announces Major New Policy to Limit Conflicts of Interest (Apr 2025) "we are removing industry members – pharma members – from FDA advisory committees"

    https://www.megynkelly.com/2025/04/17/marty-makary-announces-policy-to-limit-big-pharma-conflicts-of-interest-at-fda/
  5. Michael Harrop

    Article The Secret Gamble at the FDA That Exposed Americans to Risky Drugs (Jun 2025) Factories, mostly in India, where inspectors found contaminated drugs, filthy labs, and falsified records, were given a pass to continue sending drugs to the US.

    https://www.propublica.org/article/fda-drug-loophole-sun-pharma
  6. Michael Harrop

    Article Over the last several decades, the FDA has allowed pharma companies to sell hundreds of drugs to patients without adequate evidence that they work and, in many cases, with clear signs that they pose a risk of serious harm (Jun 2025)

    https://jacobin.com/2025/06/fda-approval-drugs-effectiveness-risk/
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    FMT Fecal microbiota transplantation cured epilepsy in a case with Crohn’s disease: The first report (2017)

    Good morning guys Wanted to post this study about a patient with Chron's disease who got FMT, and in the process, had her epilepsy was cured as well. The connection between the gut and epilepsy is well documented, and sometimes patients with epilepsy get a vagus nerve stimulation device...
  8. Michael Harrop

    Video Why Red 3 is still in your candy | Vox

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rq9dhQIoDw8
  9. Michael Harrop

    Article The FDA's top regulator for medical devices is married to a lawyer whose firm represents medical device companies. Ethics rules barred Dr. Jeffrey E. Shuren from working on matters involving clients of his wife’s law firm. But he did not always step aside. (Aug 2024)

    https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/20/health/fda-medical-devices-ethics.html
  10. Michael Harrop

    Article Top FDA official Peter Marks overruled staff, review team to approve Sarepta gene therapy (Jun 2024, Elevidys)

    https://kffhealthnews.org/morning-breakout/despite-opposition-fda-official-oks-sareptas-duchenne-gene-therapy/ https://www.statnews.com/2024/06/20/sarepta-duchenne-elevidys-fda-approval-peter-marks-overruled-staff/
  11. Michael Harrop

    Study BMJ investigation on financial entanglements between FDA chiefs and the drug industry (May 2024) Revolving doors: board memberships, hedge funds, and the FDA chiefs responsible for regulating industry

    https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-financial-entanglements-fda-chiefs-drug.html https://www.bmj.com/content/385/bmj.q975
  12. Michael Harrop

    FDA publicly lies about "no illnesses regarding these products (Prescript-Assist probiotic) have been reported to date". (Jul 2018)

    FDA Alert on some Contaminated Prescript Assist batches July 5, 2018. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls/ucm612266.htm https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls/ucm612727.htm Original 05 Jul 2018.
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