Fake weight-loss medication in tablet form could flood Britain, experts warn Better regulation and enforcement urged before launch of oral treatments, which criminals are likely to try to exploit The Guardian - UK · Jan 24
The FDA's Hands-Off Approach to Medical AI Is a Win for Health-Conscious Consumers AI-powered medical wearables and software are flourishing following the FDA’s new regulatory guidance. Reason · Jan 22
These 5 Prescription Drug Changes Quietly Took Effect This Year — and Patients Are Just Noticing If you walked into a pharmacy this January expecting to see the “lower prices” promised by the Inflation Reduction Act, you might have left confused—or... Saving Advice · Jan 22
What to know about FDA's review of new Zyn advertising proposal The Food and Drug Administration is weighing whether to allow new advertising messages about Zyn, a type of nicotine pouch that's growing in popularity The Independent UK · Jan 22
Sidelined last election, abortion returns to policy limelight Sidelined last election, abortion returns to policy limelight - Health Care Abortion returns to policy discussions after being sidelined last election. Roll Call · Jan 22
Urgent Warning: Popular Superfood Powder Linked to Bacterial Outbreak Federal health agencies recently issued a serious warning regarding a widely used wellness supplement. The FDA and CDC connected a cluster of Salmonella illnesses to a specific brand of greens powder sold online. Shoppers can find this product on major platforms like Amazon and Walmart, which means the contamination poses… Budget and the Bees · Jan 21
Latest Canned Tuna Recall: The Full List of Popular Brands Consumers Are Told Not to Eat Federal regulators have issued over a dozen food recalls in January 2026. Here is the complete list of products pulled from shelves due to risks of botulism, salmonella, and listeria. International Business Times UK · Jan 21
‘Potentially fatal’ cans of tuna under recall were shipped to multiple states The quarantined cans were reportedly ‘inadvertently’ shipped by a third-party contractor working for Tri-union Seafoods The Independent UK · Jan 20
Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy, or Zepbound? This ETF Holds Them All As weight loss drugs move from injections to pills, this thematic ETF provides broad exposure for investors looking to profit from the industry’s next leg up. MarketBeat · Jan 19
1 Top Penny Stock to Watch Now This small-cap biotech is chasing a big breakthrough in 2026. Barchart · Jan 17
Find the cause: Ultrahuman's latest feature aims to help users with migraines Ultrahuman and Click Therapeutics joined hands to announce a new migraine PowerPlug to help users understand and manage them. Android Central · Jan 17
Do Cellphones Cause Cancer? RFK Jr.'s HHS Is Suppressing FDA Data Confirming Cellphone Safety. The Department of Health and Human Services is launching a study apparently trying to find otherwise. Reason · Jan 16
5 Things We Used to Eat in the 80s That Are Now Considered “Unsafe” If you grew up in the 80s, you probably remember a food landscape that was vibrant, convenient, and chemically enhanced. We didn’t just eat; we consumed bright colors and aggressive marketing. But looking back, some of the staples of our childhood kitchens were hiding serious health risks. Science has caught… Budget and the Bees · Jan 16
Nearly 40,000 gallons of water sold in six states under recall for ‘foreign black substance’ Recalled distilled water jugs were sold at Meijer stores in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin The Independent UK · Jan 16
The Independent UK · Jan 16 Medical examiner set to rule ICE detention death a homicide - despite DHS initial claims: report Geraldo Lunas Campos, a 55-year-old Cuban immigrant, died at the makeshift Texas detention facility Camp East Montana
The Independent UK · Jan 16 Stephen Miller ridiculed over his next target – saving ‘woke’ Star Trek White House adviser says the popular science fiction franchise should boldly go back to 94 year-old William Shatner
The Independent UK · Jan 16 Takeaways from the AP's report on turmoil surrounding the FDA's new fast-track drug program Questions remain among top Food and Drug Administration officials over who has the appropriate legal authority to sign off on drugs cleared under a new plan to slash FDA drug review times
The Independent UK · Jan 16 Legal questions swirl around FDA's new expedited drug program, including who should sign off A plan to slash Food and Drug Administration drug review times is raising alarms at the public health agency that's been rocked by recent layoffs and resignations
Budget and the Bees · Jan 14 7 “Forever Chemicals” Found in Popular Bottled Water Brands (New Study) We have all been there. You stand in the convenience store aisle, staring at the rows of bottled water. Bypassing the soda happens because you want to be healthy. Most people grab a bottle of premium water, assuming the price tag guarantees cleanliness superior to kitchen tap water. It is…
The Independent UK · Jan 14 Chocolate bars sold across the US recalled over salmonella concerns The recalled chocolate bars were available to purchase online
Marie Claire · Jan 14 Let’s Stop Fear-Mongering Hormone Therapy, Okay? For years, women have been told to “tough it out” through menopause—doctors are finally calling BS.
Euronews · Jan 14 Newly available self-tests could drive further reductions in STDs amid a declining trend Last year, the US authorities approved the first at-home test that can detect three common infections in women — gonorrhea, chlamydia and trichomoniasis — as well as the first home-based kit for the virus that causes cervical cancer.
The Independent UK · Jan 13 Popular weight-loss drugs shouldn't carry suicide warnings, FDA says Federal regulators are telling drugmakers to remove label warnings about potential suicidal thoughts and behaviors from their blockbuster weight-loss drugs
The Guardian - US · Jan 13 Ex-FDA workers warn Trump cuts will increase risk of food safety lapses in US Current and former workers caution administration’s ‘politicization of science’ will negatively affect Americans
Clever Dude · Jan 12 10 Shocking Things You Can’t Buy (or Sell) at Yard Sales If you’re anything like my wife (and many other Americans), you probably love a good yard sale. You can score great deals, and it feels somewhat like a treasure hunt. But that doesn’t mean that laws go out the window. When you’re setting up tables in the driveway, there are…