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Calls for major public education campaign to deter youth vaping

As Australia's CMO warns vaping could become "the next big health issue after COVID", experts have highlighted the need to reduce demand for e-cigarettes.

The New Daily

What is BPA and why is it in so many plastic products?

Bisphenol A, or BPA, is a chemical widely used to make hard, clear plastics. It is an endocrine disruptor that has been linked to many negative health effects, including cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. In 2013, the U.S. government banned its use in baby products that come into contact with food,…

The Conversation

FDA Probes Another Infant Death Given Abbott Formula, Less Than Month After Troubled Plant Reopens

Problems for Abbott Laboratories' (NYSE: ABT) Sturgis plant in Michigan for baby formula powder refuse to subside. The FDA was recently notified of another infant's death who was given formula made at Abbott's Sturgis facility.

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Rockwell Medical Receives Additional FDA Feedback On Anemia Candidate

Last week, Rockwell Medical Inc (NASDAQ:RMTI) closed the second $7.5 million tranche of the previously announced DaVita Inc (NYSE:DVA) stock purchase agreement of up to $15 million in convertible preferred stock in two tranches. This investment, in addition to the recently announced $15 million financings, brings the total gross amount raised by Rockwell this quarter to $30 million. …

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Food additive or carcinogen? The growing list of chemicals banned by EU but used in US

The EU is banning food whitener titanium dioxide. It is the latest example of a chemical deemed unsafe in Europe that’s still used in the US

The Guardian - US

FDA may order Juul products off shelves

With pressure from Congress and health groups mounting, FDA may order Juul to take its products off the market this week.

Axios

Commentary: Overhyped Alzheimer’s treatments betrayed patients’ hopes. Here’s how science should change

America’s science policies are changing. America’s scientists need to change with them. The recent controversies over the Food and Drug Administration’s accelerated approval of an Alzheimer’s treatment are a lesson in the costs of failing to do so.

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Editorial: Biden's move to make cigarettes less addictive is the right fight to have

The Biden administration this week launched a broadside against Big Tobacco in an effort to break its hold over millions of Americans. The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced it will seek a rule forcing dramatic reduction in the amount of nicotine in cigarettes, to render them less addictive…

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

US to expand monkeypox testing to large commercial labs

The U.S. plans to start testing for monkeypox at five of the nation’s largest commercial laboratories, broadening its effort beyond government facilities in an effort to address rising case numbers, the Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

Is it safe to use homemade tampons?

In light of the tampon shortage, doctors don't advise turning to this dangerous internet trend

Salon

FDA probing death of another child said to have consumed Abbott baby Formula

Shortage of formula has created more headaches for Biden administration

The Independent UK

The FDA Is Set To Ban Juul Products In U.S.: What Companies Could Benefit?

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Woman claims aesthetician found beads from Neutrogena face scrub ‘stuck in’ pores during facial

‘She pulled out multiple Neutrogena beads,’ the TikToker says

The Independent UK

FDA investigates death of another infant given Abbott formula

U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials are investigating the death of another infant who was given formula made by Abbott Laboratories.

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You may soon be able to get abortion pills at your local pharmacy

This new FDA rule is a big first for the U.S.

WEKU

The FDA knows nicotine is addictive. It wants to regulate it for the first time

The Food and Drug Administration is poised to set a maximum nicotine level in cigarettes and some other tobacco products, looking to make them less addictive and wean smokers off the habit.

Reason

In a Surprise Move, the FDA Denies Approval for Juul Tobacco and Menthol Vapes

What was once a classic Silicon Valley success story has become the victim of an intensely ideological war on nicotine.

Benzinga

Krystal Biotech Files To Seek Approval For Skin Disease Candidate

Krystal Biotech, Inc. (NASDAQ: KRYS) submits biologics license application (BLA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval of B-VEC (beremagene geperpavec) in the treatment of patients with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB).

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Juul e-cigarettes officially banned in the US

The US Food and Drug Administration announced on Thursday that the company ‘must stop selling and distributing these products’

The Independent UK

Biden administration to call for nicotine reductions in cigarettes

New policy forcing tobacco companies to cut nicotine to nonaddictive amounts could upend industry

Benzinga

GBS: GBS' Prints Are All Over It

By John Vandermosten, CFA NASDAQ:GBS READ THE FULL GBS RESEARCH REPORT

Benzinga

The Daily Biotech Pulse: Precision BioSciences Inks Gene Editing Pact, Athira Pharma's Alzheimer's Candidate Fails, Enanta Sues Pfizer Over COVID-19 Antiviral

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

Benzinga

Mustang Bio Shares Gain As FDA Grants Orphan Drug Status To Waldenstrom Drug

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug Designation to Mustang Bio’s (NASDAQ: MBIO) lead drug MB-106 for the treatment of Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (WM), a rare type of B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B-NHL).

Benzinga

Ikena Oncology Secures Fast Track designation From FDA For Pleural Cancer Candidate

Ikena Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ: IKNA) received Fast Track designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for IK-930, in patients with unresectable NF2-deficient malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM).

Benzinga

How About Reducing Nicotine Levels In Tobacco Products? Biden Administration Working On Cap Plan

The Biden administration signaled that it would develop a proposed rule to establish a maximum nicotine level to reduce the addictiveness of cigarettes and certain other combusted tobacco products. The goal of the potential rule would be to reduce youth use, addiction, and death.

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