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Drug company ads are easy to blame for misleading patients and raising costs, but research shows they do help patients get needed treatment

It’s a familiar experience for many Americans: You’re watching your favorite show and suddenly you’re ambushed by an ad for a drug whose name sounds like a Wi-Fi password, before a relentlessly cheerful voice tells you to “Ask your doctor” and then blasts through a side-effect list that’s laughably long.

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FDA recalls chocolate syrup over unlisted Viagra ingredient

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The Independent UK

Nationwide recall issued for ‘Boner Bears’ chocolate syrup containing undeclared Viagra ingredient

The sexual enhancement product was recalled after an FDA laboratory analysis confirmed it contained an undeclared Viagra ingredient

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FDA to offer bonus payments to staffers who complete speedy drug reviews

The head of the Food and Drug Administration plans to start offering bonus payments to agency drug reviewers who complete their work ahead of the schedule

The Independent UK

Medicare Will Now Cover Wegovy for Heart Disease Patients — Here’s What the New Policy Actually Means

Medicare has changed its stance on GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy, moving into 2026. While it is known for its weight loss effects, Medicare Part D...

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Ayahuasca psychedelic DMT shows promise as depression therapy

Study finds participants saw reduction in depressive symptoms as researchers welcome ‘promising’ results

The Guardian - US

FDA takes down page warning of crank autism cures as RFK Jr. nominates people have promoted them

Robert F KennedyJr says his new appointees will help him ‘fight autism.’ But, Eric Garcia writes, many of them also contributed to his presidential campaign

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FDA proposes new system for approving customized drugs and therapies for rare diseases

The Food and Drug Administration is proposing a system for approving customized drugs and medical treatments for patients with rare or hard-to-treat diseases

The Independent UK

Magic Mushrooms, Hard Cash: Compass Pathways’ Trial Win, Fast Raise

See what Compass Pathways’ Phase 3 COMP360 TRD data showed, why the stock jumped, and how a discounted offering reshapes the near-term setup.

MarketBeat

This High-Yield Dividend King Has 56 Years of Raises and Wall Street Is Screaming ‘Buy’

This 56-year Dividend King yields 6.3%, carries a Moderate Buy rating, and could offer steady income plus upside despite industry shifts.

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Menstrual pads and tampons can contain toxic substances – here’s what to know about this emerging health issue

About half of the global population menstruates at some point in their lives. Disposable products, such as tampons and pads, are some of the most popular products used around the globe to manage menstrual flow.

The Conversation

Anger as Trump FDA retreats from plan to ban artificial colors in food

Experts say new labeling could deceive consumers as dangerous substances still allowed under new rules

The Guardian - US

Canada's Government-Dominated Health Care Chokes Access to New Drugs

Price controls and regulatory burdens make the market unattractive for pharmaceutical companies.

Reason

FDA Commissioner Says 'Everything Should Be Over the Counter.' Don't Count on Big Pharma To Lead the Way.

A system that allows drug makers to profit from restricted access will never liberalize on its own—and patients will continue to bear the cost.

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RFK Jr. is winning MAHA’s vaccine war

In choosing a leading vaccine critic to run the CDC, the HHS secretary continues to endanger public health

Times Pets

What Vets Wish Indian Pet Owners Knew About Pet Nutrition ?

The Fundamentals of Feeding Your Pet:

Proper nutrition results in a shiny coat, strong immunity, and an active lifestyle in pets.

When you bring your pet in for a check-up, your vet is doing a visual and hands-on assessment, and it all boils down to one thing: Is this diet…

The Conversation

FDA’s abrupt flip-flop on Moderna’s mRNA flu shot highlights growing risks to drug-makers of investing in vaccines

The Food and Drug Administration’s decision, made public on Feb. 10, 2026, to not review an application to approve Moderna’s proposed mRNA-based flu vaccine set off a firestorm of criticism from public health experts.

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FDA issues urgent recall of trendy supplement after three people fall ill in US

Three people with salmonella infections said they had taken the supplements

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The Independent UK

FDA will drop two-study requirement for new drug approvals, aiming to speed access

The Food and Drug Administration plans to drop its longtime standard of requiring two rigorous studies for new drug approvals

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Moderna Jumps Above 20-Day Moving Average on FDA Flu Vaccine Review. Should You Buy MRNA Stock Here?

Moderna shares extend gains as FDA reverses its refusal-to-file decision on the firm’s influenza vaccine. Here’s why MRNA shares still aren’t attractive to own in 2026.

The Guardian - US

FDA reverses course and will review Moderna’s mRNA-based flu vaccine

US drug regulator originally refused to consider application, fueling critics’ concern about alleged ‘anti-vaccine agenda’

The Independent UK

FDA removes page warning against fake autism ‘treatments’ like raw camel milk and chlorine dioxide

FDA page once warned people against using ‘miracle mineral supplement’ which contains chlorine dioxide – a dangerous chemical

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Moderna says the FDA will consider its new flu shot after resolving a public dispute

Vaccine maker Moderna says the Food and Drug Administration will decide whether to approve its new flu shot for older adults after all

Axios

Kennedy says FDA "will act on" ultra-processed foods petition, but indicates no new rules

Kennedy warned of ultra-processed food dangers on "60 Minutes," but added: "I'm not saying that we're going to regulate" it.

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Thousands of jars of peanut butter part of latest US recall

Affected jars were distributed to 40 states across the US

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