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Medicine
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

F.D.A. Nominee to Face Grilling Over Cutbacks and Policy Shifts

Dr. Marty Makary's confirmation as FDA commissioner may highlight tensions between public health and industry interests.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Top FDA vaccine official forced out, cites RFK Jr.'s "misinformation and lies."

Peter Marks' resignation from the FDA signals deep concerns about vaccine regulation and transparency under Secretary Kennedy.
SF food
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

The Government Hid a Deadly E. Coli Outbreak

FDA closed investigation on E. coli outbreak without public disclosure.
Taylor Farms linked to E. coli outbreak but not publicly named by FDA.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

FDA cancels meeting of vaccine experts scheduled to advise on flu shots

Concerns over flu vaccine production arise from canceled FDA advisory meetings amid a severe flu season impacting health.
SF food
fromEater
2 weeks ago

You Might Not Even Hear About the Next Foodborne Illness Outbreak

FDA is not transparent about foodborne illness outbreaks, impacting public awareness and safety.
An E. coli outbreak tied to lettuce was not disclosed, raising concerns about FDA's communication policy.
Medicine
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

F.D.A. Nominee to Face Grilling Over Cutbacks and Policy Shifts

Dr. Marty Makary's confirmation as FDA commissioner may highlight tensions between public health and industry interests.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Top FDA vaccine official forced out, cites RFK Jr.'s "misinformation and lies."

Peter Marks' resignation from the FDA signals deep concerns about vaccine regulation and transparency under Secretary Kennedy.
SF food
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

The Government Hid a Deadly E. Coli Outbreak

FDA closed investigation on E. coli outbreak without public disclosure.
Taylor Farms linked to E. coli outbreak but not publicly named by FDA.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

FDA cancels meeting of vaccine experts scheduled to advise on flu shots

Concerns over flu vaccine production arise from canceled FDA advisory meetings amid a severe flu season impacting health.
SF food
fromEater
2 weeks ago

You Might Not Even Hear About the Next Foodborne Illness Outbreak

FDA is not transparent about foodborne illness outbreaks, impacting public awareness and safety.
An E. coli outbreak tied to lettuce was not disclosed, raising concerns about FDA's communication policy.
more#public-health
#foia
fromCbsnews
1 month ago
Public health

RFK Jr. purges CDC and FDA's public records teams, despite "transparency" promises

Massive cuts to FOIA staff at CDC and FDA compromise public access to government information.
fromTruthout
22 hours ago
SF food

FDA Reverses Course, Rehires Staff Handling Public Records After Mass Layoffs

FDA recalls some workers previously laid off, indicating a need to restore operations for public records amid substantial workforce reductions.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago
Public health

RFK Jr. purges CDC and FDA's public records teams, despite "transparency" promises

Massive cuts to FOIA staff at CDC and FDA compromise public access to government information.
fromTruthout
22 hours ago
SF food

FDA Reverses Course, Rehires Staff Handling Public Records After Mass Layoffs

FDA recalls some workers previously laid off, indicating a need to restore operations for public records amid substantial workforce reductions.
more#foia
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
2 days ago

Neuralink earns FDA "breakthrough" status for speech restoration

Neuralink's Link device, a breakthrough in brain-computer interface technology, allows ALS patients to regain communication using their thoughts.
#food-safety
SF food
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Government Banning Dye That Gives "Flamin' Hot" Cheetos Their Distinctive Color

The FDA is phasing out six artificial food dyes over health concerns, despite industry claims of their safety.
NYC parents
fromFast Company
1 month ago

FDA to increase testing for heavy metals in infant formula

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. emphasizes increased testing for heavy metals in infant formula to ensure safety.
Operation Stork Speed aims to address safety concerns raised by Consumer Reports testing.
SF food
fromtime.com
1 week ago

RFK Jr. To Phase Out Artificial Food Dyes

FDA to phase out petroleum-based artificial colors in food by 2026 to enhance children's health.
SF food
fromwww.esquire.com
1 week ago

The FDA is Suspending Quality Checks on Milk and Diary Products Because of Firings

The FDA's suspension of dairy quality testing indicates regression in food safety measures due to workforce cuts.
Food safety in the U.S. is jeopardized by reduced capabilities within the FDA.
Wine
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Apple juice recalled across 28 states over fears toxic substance contaminated batch

Martinelli's has recalled apple juice products due to potential patulin contamination affecting public health.
SF food
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Is milk currently safe to drink? Doctor issues warning about pasteurized dairy

FDA's cuts in quality assurance testing for Grade A dairy may jeopardize milk safety for consumers.
SF food
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Government Banning Dye That Gives "Flamin' Hot" Cheetos Their Distinctive Color

The FDA is phasing out six artificial food dyes over health concerns, despite industry claims of their safety.
NYC parents
fromFast Company
1 month ago

FDA to increase testing for heavy metals in infant formula

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. emphasizes increased testing for heavy metals in infant formula to ensure safety.
Operation Stork Speed aims to address safety concerns raised by Consumer Reports testing.
SF food
fromtime.com
1 week ago

RFK Jr. To Phase Out Artificial Food Dyes

FDA to phase out petroleum-based artificial colors in food by 2026 to enhance children's health.
SF food
fromwww.esquire.com
1 week ago

The FDA is Suspending Quality Checks on Milk and Diary Products Because of Firings

The FDA's suspension of dairy quality testing indicates regression in food safety measures due to workforce cuts.
Food safety in the U.S. is jeopardized by reduced capabilities within the FDA.
Wine
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Apple juice recalled across 28 states over fears toxic substance contaminated batch

Martinelli's has recalled apple juice products due to potential patulin contamination affecting public health.
SF food
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Is milk currently safe to drink? Doctor issues warning about pasteurized dairy

FDA's cuts in quality assurance testing for Grade A dairy may jeopardize milk safety for consumers.
more#food-safety
#ozempic
fromMedCity News
1 week ago
SF food

Novo Nordisk Notches a Court Win Against Wegovy and Ozempic Compounders - MedCity News

Compounded versions of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy and Ozempic must halt production following a federal court ruling upholding FDA's assessed resolution of shortages.
fromMedCity News
1 week ago
SF food

Novo Nordisk Notches a Court Win Against Wegovy and Ozempic Compounders - MedCity News

Compounded versions of Novo Nordisk's Wegovy and Ozempic must halt production following a federal court ruling upholding FDA's assessed resolution of shortages.
more#ozempic
#martinellis
fromFast Company
5 days ago
Apple

Apple juice recall: More than 170,000 bottles of Martinelli's impacted by fears of potential mold-based toxin

Martinelli's recalls 170,000 apple juice bottles due to patulin contamination.
fromCbsnews
5 days ago
Wine

Martinelli's recalls 170,000 apple juice bottles over risk of toxic substance from fungi

Martinelli's apple juice recall due to potential patulin contamination affects over 170,000 bottles.
The recall is classified as Class II, posing limited health risks.
fromFast Company
5 days ago
Apple

Apple juice recall: More than 170,000 bottles of Martinelli's impacted by fears of potential mold-based toxin

Martinelli's recalls 170,000 apple juice bottles due to patulin contamination.
fromCbsnews
5 days ago
Wine

Martinelli's recalls 170,000 apple juice bottles over risk of toxic substance from fungi

Martinelli's apple juice recall due to potential patulin contamination affects over 170,000 bottles.
The recall is classified as Class II, posing limited health risks.
more#martinellis
#health-risks
Wine
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Urgent recall for juice brand over potentially deadly mold toxins

Over 170,000 bottles of Martinelli Apple Juice recalled due to potential toxin contamination.
fromNew York Post
6 days ago
Alternative medicine

Exclusive | One in 10 chemical abortions end in serious health complications: report

Nearly 11% of women experienced serious health complications from chemical abortions, significantly higher than reported in clinical trials.
Wine
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Urgent recall for juice brand over potentially deadly mold toxins

Over 170,000 bottles of Martinelli Apple Juice recalled due to potential toxin contamination.
fromNew York Post
6 days ago
Alternative medicine

Exclusive | One in 10 chemical abortions end in serious health complications: report

Nearly 11% of women experienced serious health complications from chemical abortions, significantly higher than reported in clinical trials.
more#health-risks
#healthcare
fromFast Company
1 week ago
Alternative medicine

Say goodbye to cheap versions of Ozempic and Wegovy

The FDA's ruling against compounded GLP-1 medications ends a key alternative for weight-loss drugs.
Sales of leading weight-loss medications continue to soar, despite new regulatory challenges.
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago
OMG science

Details Matter: The Life and Work of Donna Matuizek

Donna Matuizek's meticulous attention to detail has greatly influenced the safety and reliability of biotech products over her 30-year career.
fromFast Company
1 week ago
Alternative medicine

Say goodbye to cheap versions of Ozempic and Wegovy

The FDA's ruling against compounded GLP-1 medications ends a key alternative for weight-loss drugs.
Sales of leading weight-loss medications continue to soar, despite new regulatory challenges.
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago
OMG science

Details Matter: The Life and Work of Donna Matuizek

Donna Matuizek's meticulous attention to detail has greatly influenced the safety and reliability of biotech products over her 30-year career.
more#healthcare
Gadgets
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

'Smart vapes' slammed for targeting kids with built-in video games, phone features: 'It's a behavioral trap'

Dangerous vapes with embedded games are designed to attract kids, raising concerns among health experts.
Medicine
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Drugs taken by millions recalled over fears of health consequences

The FDA has recalled nearly 40 generic medications from Glenmark Pharmaceuticals due to manufacturing issues that may risk temporary health effects.
SF food
fromMiami Herald
2 weeks ago

Miami-based company recalls baby food from Target stores for elevated lead

Fruselva USA recalled baby food from Target due to elevated lead levels.
Alternative medicine
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Patients Cut Off From Cheaper Obesity Drugs as FDA Halts Sales of Copycats

FDA's crackdown on cheap weight-loss drugs threatens access for many Americans, raising treatment costs.
Compounded versions of Wegovy and Zepbound to be phased out as shortages are declared over.
#health-policy
NYC LGBT
fromFuturism
1 month ago

The FDA, Which is Run By A Homophobic Conspiracy Theorist, Has Raided a Poppers Company

Trump's administration is cracking down on poppers, potentially influenced by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s misbelief linking them to AIDS.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US news

The Wall Street Journal Rakes RFK Jr. Over the Coals for Anti-Vaccine Efforts at HHS: Our Worst Fears' Are Coming True'

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces criticism for promoting anti-vaccine rhetoric and questionable hires at the Department of Health and Human Services.
NYC LGBT
fromFuturism
1 month ago

The FDA, Which is Run By A Homophobic Conspiracy Theorist, Has Raided a Poppers Company

Trump's administration is cracking down on poppers, potentially influenced by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s misbelief linking them to AIDS.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago
US news

The Wall Street Journal Rakes RFK Jr. Over the Coals for Anti-Vaccine Efforts at HHS: Our Worst Fears' Are Coming True'

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces criticism for promoting anti-vaccine rhetoric and questionable hires at the Department of Health and Human Services.
more#health-policy
Mental health
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

I'm a cardiologist - this overprescribed drug taken by millions of people is toxic for your heart

The long-term use of ADHD stimulant medications poses potential cardiovascular risks that may have been overlooked by the FDA.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Marketing tech

Vaccine stocks tumble: Moderna, Novavax, Pfizer fall after top FDA official resigns over RFK Jr. anti-vax views

Stocks of major vaccine companies fell after FDA official Dr. Peter Marks resigned amidst conflicts with HHS Secretary RFK Jr. over vaccine misinformation.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Anti-Abortion Lawyer Pushed Out of F.D.A. After Republican Senator's Pressure Campaign

Hilary Perkins' resignation underscores a troubling trend of purges among career civil servant lawyers in the government.
NYC LGBT
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

RFK Jr. Apparently Coming After Poppers Manufacturers Because of a Long-Discredited AIDS Conspiracy Theory

FDA crackdown on poppers manufacturers, led by RFK Jr., raises concerns within the LGBTQ+ community.
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

Can You Move Up Your Child's Vaccine Schedule If You're Worried About Accessing Them Later?

The Texas measles outbreak prompts parents to reconsider vaccine schedules amidst fears about vaccine access and future funding.
NYC parents
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