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Makary Steps Down as FDA Commissioner
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FDA Commissioner Marty Makary is stepping down amidst internal clashes and pressure from various groups, including the White House and pharma companies. His departure comes after a tumultuous tenure marked by nonstop turnover in top ranks, controversial decisions on e-cigarettes, and disagreements on drug approvals and policies. The shake-up could potentially improve relations with key players in drugs and social conservative circles, setting the stage for health policy fights ahead of Novembers elections.
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