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Jack Phillips
FDA Notice: Pet Owners Should Watch for Unusual Behavior Amid Recalls
The FDA issued a warning that veterinarians and pet owners should be alert for any unusual pet behavior in connection to recalled eyedrops.
Mar 15, 2024
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Jack Phillips
Mar 15
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Viewpoints
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Michael Chamberlain
Smokescreen? FDA Won’t Say How It Spends User Fees
Is the FDA secretly funding non-profits to lobby?
Mar 12, 2024
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Michael Chamberlain
Mar 12
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Cancer
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George Citroner
Cellphone Radiation Research Was Halted After Worrisome Findings, Expert Questions Why
Federal agencies are cancelling research, differing significantly from Europe’s more precautionary approach to cellphones.
Mar 11, 2024
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George Citroner
Mar 11
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Toxins
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Amie Dahnke
Lead Found in More Ground Cinnamon Products, FDA Takes Action
Mar 07, 2024
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Amie Dahnke
Mar 07
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Diabetes
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Amie Dahnke
FDA Approves First Over-the-Counter Continuous Glucose Monitor for Type 2 Diabetes
Mar 06, 2024
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Amie Dahnke
Mar 06
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Diabetes
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Amie Dahnke
FDA Allows ‘May Reduce Risk of Type 2 Diabetes’ Claim on Yogurt Labels
The FDA approved the claim, reversing previous denial and despite some evidence flaws.
Mar 05, 2024
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Amie Dahnke
Mar 05
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Health News
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Amie Dahnke
Forever Chemicals No Longer Used in US Food Packaging
In the original three-year phase-out announcement in 2020, the FDA stated it could take about 18 months for PFAS-containing products to leave circulation.
Mar 04, 2024
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Amie Dahnke
Mar 04
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Cold & Flu
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George Citroner
Cold Medicines May Face Shortages if Popular Decongestant Is Pulled
Recent studies find oral decongestant phenylephrine ineffective, posing dilemma for FDA. Reform may be needed in the OTC drug approval process.
Feb 29, 2024
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George Citroner
Feb 29
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Health
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Jack Phillips
FDA Notice: Supplement Pills Sold Nationwide Contain Poisonous Plant
The pills contain yellow oleander, which can cause ‘adverse effects’ in the cardiovascular, neurological, and gastrointestinal systems.
Feb 28, 2024
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Jack Phillips
Feb 28
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EpochTV Live
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Epoch Video
Interview With FDA Commissioner Robert Califf
Feb 28, 2024
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Epoch Video
Feb 28
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Health News
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Amie Dahnke
Popular Stye and Lubricant Eye Ointments Recalled Due to Lack of Sterilization
The FDA warns consumers about possible eye infections
Feb 27, 2024
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Amie Dahnke
Feb 27
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Cancer Treatments & Remedies
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Amie Dahnke
FDA Withdraws Approval of Multiple Myeloma Medication, Citing Safety, Efficacy Issues
Pepaxto was deemed to have ‘potential detriment in overall survival’ in patients in a phase 3 trial, prompting the FDA’s decision.
Feb 26, 2024
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Amie Dahnke
Feb 26
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Health News
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Jack Phillips
FDA Notice: Baby Vitamin Recalled Due to Overdose Fears
A company confirmed that it is recalling a baby’s vitamin D3 liquid product due to elevated levels of the vitamin.
Feb 20, 2024
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Jack Phillips
Feb 20
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Health News
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Jack Phillips
FDA Notice: More Products Recalled Due to Deadly Outbreak
Retailers such as Costco, Safeway, Vons, and others sold the recalled products.
Feb 18, 2024
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Jack Phillips
Feb 18
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Health News
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The Associated Press
FDA Expands Use of Asthma Drug Xolair to Treat Severe Food Allergies
Feb 17, 2024
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The Associated Press
Feb 17
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COVID News
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Marina Zhang
Vaccinated People Can Still Transmit Disease, FDA and CDC Officials Admit
A CDC official was asked why the CDC lists COVID as a vaccine-preventable disease if vaccinated people can still both be infected and transmit COVID.
Feb 15, 2024
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Marina Zhang
Feb 15
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Vaccines & Safety
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Samantha Flom
Rep. Comer Grills FDA Official on Rushed COVID-19 Vaccine Approval
FDA approval of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine was fast-tracked per Dr. Peter Marks’s request, despite internal concerns.
Feb 15, 2024
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Samantha Flom
Feb 15
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Viewpoints
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David Gortler
The FDA and Vaccine Manufacturers Refuse to Show Us Their Work
Feb 13, 2024
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David Gortler
Feb 13
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Health News
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Bill Pan
More Items Added to FDA Recall Over Listeria-Contaminated Dairy Products
Over two dozen illnesses have been linked to the recalls nationwide, including two deaths.
Feb 12, 2024
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Bill Pan
Feb 12
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US News
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Lorenz Duchamps
FDA Says 561 Deaths Linked to Recalled Philips Sleep Apnea Machines
The grim tally comes days after Philips agreed to stop selling new breathing devices and ventilators to treat sleep apnea in the United States.
Feb 03, 2024
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Lorenz Duchamps
Feb 03
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