Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Congratulates FDA Commissioner Nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. supports Trump's FDA commissioner pick, Marty Makary, emphasizing evidence-based science and health priorities. Top News · Nov 23, 2024
Psychedelics garner right-wing support Psychedelic reform has hit regulatory snags lately, but the right wing could be their biggest champion Salon · Nov 23, 2024
Trump picks Scott Bessent for treasury as he announces flurry of cabinet picks President-elect announced nominations to lead several departments and agencies as he continues to staff his next administration The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2024
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Leads Selection For Key Health Roles Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s role in selecting top officials for the Department of Health and Human Services underscores the importance of these positions in sa... Top News · Nov 23, 2024
Dr. Marty Makary Chosen As FDA Commissioner By President-Elect Trump President-elect Trump selects Dr. Marty Makary as FDA commissioner to refocus and restore trust in the Agency. Top News · Nov 23, 2024
Popular anxiety drug recalled over potentially ‘life-threatening’ issue The US Food and Drug Administration said taking wrong dose of Clonazepam could result in ‘significant sedation, confusion, dizziness, diminished reflexes, ataxia, and hypotonia’ The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2024
Popular Medication Urgently Recalled for Being Twice As Strong As Label Claims A medication used to treat seizures and panic disorders has been recalled after learning that the medication was twice as strong as the label claimed. Latin Times · Nov 22, 2024
FDA Uncovers Black Mold And Bacteria In Tom's Of Maine Toothpaste Facility, Owned By Colgate-Palmolive The FDA discovered bacterial contamination and mould in Tom's of Maine toothpaste facility. No recalls have been issued, but the company is addressing the issue. International Business Times UK · Nov 21, 2024
2 Vaccine Stocks to Buy on the Dip Given the cutting-edge pipeline for these two vaccine companies, double-digit slumps in these stocks present a compelling entry point for investors. Barchart · Nov 21, 2024
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Is Biotech’s Bull Run Over? Examining Election Impacts The biotech sector's breakout attempt post-election reversed sharply, with ETFs like IBB and XBI falling and invalidating the long-term bullish setup. MarketBeat · Nov 21, 2024
Could RFK Jr, Trump’s presumptive health secretary, ban vaccines? RFK Jr might try to curb access to vaccines if not able to impose an outright ban but will face pushback, experts say. Al Jazeera · Nov 21, 2024
Butterfly disease: A disorder that makes skin as delicate as butterfly wings "Butterfly disease" is a potentially fatal, inherited disorder that causes patients to blister very easily. LiveScience · Nov 21, 2024
Can Ozempic help us fight addiction? Surprising research strongly suggests semaglutide can help fight substance use disorder. Why aren't we using it? Salon · Nov 21, 2024
The Conversation · Nov 21, 2024 A common nasal decongestant lacks evidence but is still sold in the UK For years, the drug phenylephrine has been a popular choice for relieving nasal congestion, however, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering removing oral phenylephrine medicines from pharmacy shelves. Recent FDA findings suggest it lacks effectiveness.
LiveScience · Nov 20, 2024 'Black mold-like substance' and water contamination uncovered by FDA at Tom's of Maine toothpaste factory The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to a Tom's of Maine facility in Sanford that makes toothpaste.
Roll Call · Nov 20, 2024 FDA’s nutrition goals similar to Kennedy’s, experts say - Roll Call Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has gone so far as to suggest that the Food and Drug Administration should eliminate its nutrition operations.
The Conversation · Nov 20, 2024 Transplanting insulin-making cells to treat Type 1 diabetes is challenging − but stem cells offer a potential improvement Diabetes develops when the body fails to manage its blood glucose levels. One form of diabetes causes the body to not produce insulin at all. Called Type 1 diabetes, or T1D, this autoimmune disease happens when the body’s defense system mistakes its own insulin-producing cells as foreign and kills them.…
Salon · Nov 20, 2024 Curious history of life-saving viruses Bacteria-eating viruses called bacteriophages are drawing new interest, Lina Zeldovich writes in her new book
The Independent UK · Nov 20, 2024 From ‘magic’ weight-loss coffee beans to red onion stopping cancer: Dr Oz’s history of baseless medical claims Mehmet Oz has been nominated by Donald Trump to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, working alongside vaccine-sceptic Robert F Kennedy Jr. Rhian Lubin reports
Reason · Nov 19, 2024 The Best of Reason: Abolish Amtrak, the FDA, and the TSA In the Abolish Everything issue, Reason writers make the case for ending Amtrak, the FDA, the TSA, and everything else.
LiveScience · Nov 19, 2024 39 sickened, 15 hospitalized in E. coli outbreak linked to organic carrots U.S. health officials are investigating an outbreak of E. coli tied to now-recalled organic whole bagged carrots and baby carrots from Grimmway Farms.
Salon · Nov 19, 2024 Carrots linked to E. coli outbreak The carrots are “likely no longer available for sale in stores but could be in people’s homes,” the FDA said
Medical Daily · Nov 19, 2024 Multistate E-Coli Outbreak Linked To Organic Carrots Claims One Life, Sickens Dozens: CDC The current multistate outbreak, identified since September, is linked to multiple brands of recalled organic bagged carrots, including whole and baby carrots sold by Grimmway Farms.
Salon · Nov 18, 2024 Costco recalls 80,000 pounds of butter Many questioned the need for the recent recall on social media