The Health Official Who Just Might Stand Up to RFK Jr.
A longtime Johns Hopkins surgeon and best-selling author, he has advised the World Health Organization and been elected to the National Academy of Medicine. (Makary, whose confirmation hearings kicked off in the Senate this morning,
How Makary might rein in or help Kennedy’s agenda
If confirmed to lead the Food and Drug Administration, will Dr. Marty Makary carry out Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s plans to disrupt the medical establishment, or would he be a check on it?
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RFK Jr.’s ‘MAHA’ commission meets for the first time — behind closed doors
The MAHA Commission is made up of agency heads, domestic policy advisers and RFK Jr. advisers, including "MAHA moms," and will study childhood chronic disease.
Trump FDA Pick Makary Endorses RFK Jr.’s Transparency Pledge
Marty Makary, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the US Food and Drug Administration, said he’s ready to carry out the mission of instituting “radical transparency” called for by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.
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FDA Nominee Marty Makary Faces The Senate. Will He Toe The RFK Jr. Line?
A Senate committee will vote Thursday on whether to endorse Dr. Marty Makary as the new commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration.
RFK Jr. to change FDA rule that allows companies to hide food ingredient safety data
Kennedy Asks FDA to Revise Rules for Food Ingredient Safety
RFK Jr. wants to eliminate FDA’s controversial food additive program. Here’s why that matters
4 Takeaways from Martin Makary’s Confirmation Hearing to Lead FDA
Dr. Marty Makary, nominee to be commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), appears before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee for his confirmation hearing on Thursday, March 6, 2025, in Washington, D.C.
Seed oils under fire: Why RFK Jr. and influencers are sounding the alarm on fast-food restaurants
Led by the U.S.’s new health secretary, some are claiming that seed oils are dangerous to human health. But major nutrition experts disagree.
Makary’s moment in HELP awaits
Dr. Marty Makary, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FDA, will face the lawmakers standing between him and Senate confirmation on Thursday.
F.D.A. Nominee to Face Grilling Over Cutbacks and Policy Shifts
Dr. Marty Makary will testify before the Senate health committee on Thursday. Lawmakers may press him over staff reductions and changes in agency direction on issues like vaccines.