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FDA Commissioner Marty Makary resigns after tumultuous tenure

After a tumultuous 13 months at the helm of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Marty Makary has resigned.

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Sydney Lupkin is the pharmaceuticals correspondent for NPR.
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