India, Aug. 20 -- US President Donald Trump has announced that he is nominating Dr. Heidi Overton to take the helm at the federal health agency Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The physician has served as a senior aide to President Trump since the start of his second tenure.

Who is Dr. Heidi Overton?

Dr Heidi Overton is an American physician. She currently serves as the deputy assistant to the president for domestic policy. If her nomination is confirmed by the US Senate, Dr. Overton will be the successor to Marty Makary who resigned in protest after President Trump lifted the agency's ban on sale of fruit flavoured cigarettes. She has been instrumental in promoting & implementing the Make America Healthy Again campaign by US Health ...