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FDA Commissioner: No One 'Envisioned' the Consequences of New Sesame Seed Labeling Rule

No one could have considered this possibility, except perhaps the many food-processing facilities that immediately did exactly that.

Reason

Debunking chestfeeding misinformation

Lactation experts clarify what is and isn't chestfeeding — and why the practice shouldn't be controversial

Salon

FDA Violated Own Safety And Efficacy Standards In Approving Covid-19 Vaccines For Children

Evidence the FDA used for those decisions violates at least three safety and efficacy standards from earlier FDA publications

Zenger

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Tornado damage to Pfizer factory highlights vulnerabilities of drug supply

A tornado that ripped through a Pfizer plant in Rocky Mount, N.C., raised worries about shortages of medicines used in hospitals. The drugs include commonly used painkillers and anesthetics.

WEKU

I Tried AviClear, the First-of-Its-Kind Laser Designed to Clear Acne For Good

AviClear, which secured FDA approval last year, has been dubbed the “laser alternative to Accutane.”

Marie Claire

Prime targets: why are teenagers so obsessed with energy drinks?

Alarm is spreading over kids’ thirst for the highly collectible, highly caffeinated Prime Energy, but it’s not first time companies have marketed energy drinks for children

The Guardian - US

Ron DeSantis mocked as ‘unhinged’ after saying he’ll consider RFK Jr to lead CDC or FDA if elected

RFK Jr is an outspoken anti-vaxxer and conspiracy theorist – making him an odd choice to head up the CDC or FDA

The Independent UK

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Sesame is being newly added to some foods. The FDA says it doesn't violate a allergy law

Food manufacturers who deliberately add sesame to their products and include it on their labels are not violating a new federal allergy law

The Independent UK

Ozempic And Wegovy Side Effects Prompt Safety Concerns For Novo Nordisk

Stomach paralysis risk raises concerns over popular weight loss and diabetes drugs

Zenger

Gene-therapy drops restore teen's vision after genetic disease left his eyes clouded with scars

A teen with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa, or "butterfly disease," was legally blind but has now had his sight restored with gene therapy.

LiveScience

F1 young driver programmes: Which drivers are signed to which teams?

There are 20 drivers on the current Formula 1 grid, and some of them have been at the top of the sport for a very long time.

Motorsport

Ozempic users report stomach paralysis as weight loss drug side effect: ‘I wish I never touched it’

The FDA has received reports of stomach paralysis among patients taking Ozempic and Wegovy

The Independent UK

Republicans target abortion pill access as government shutdown threat looms

House GOP seeks to end availability of mifepristone by mail and cut billions in low-income food benefits as part of budget fight

The Guardian - US

What exactly are food expiration dates?

". . . the dates have little to do with when food expires or becomes less safe to eat"

Salon

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WEKU

Herbal supplement kratom targeted by lawsuits after a string of deaths

Millions of Americans use kratom, which is sold at gas stations, vape shops and bars. It can act like an opiate on the body. The FDA warns against using kratom, but most states don't regulate it.

The Independent UK

Minneapolis backs off arrests for psychedelic plant use

Minneapolis is backing away from enforcing laws that criminalize buying psychedelic plants or using them in private

The Guardian - US

Group using ‘shield laws’ to provide abortion care in states that ban it

Aid Access ships medication abortion to all 50 states under the protection provided to clinicians serving patients in banned states

TechRadar

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6: Three things we want to see (and one we don't)

Here are the changes we want to see from the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 to improve from the excellent Watch 5.

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The Independent UK

Tornado damage to Pfizer plant unlikely to cause major drug supply shortages, FDA says

A tornado that tore through eastern North Carolina and struck a large Pfizer pharmaceutical plant has damaged its drug storage facility but not its medicine production areas

Salon

FDA head's misinformation battle fizzles

The FDA Commissioner has called misinformation one of the deadliest killers in the United States — can we fight it?

Zenger

Aspartame In Diet Coke Potentially Causes Cancer, WHO Announces

WHO classifies aspartame as potential carcinogen, despite limited evidence; FDA disputes findings

Autosport

F1 young driver programmes: Which drivers are signed to which teams?

F1 young driver programmes take drivers in lower tiers and trains them to be F1 drivers, but which drivers are in them and which teams do they belong to?

Fortune

Elon Musk wants Tesla and Neuralink to build a cyborg body for amputees

The visionary CEO says his companies could one day offer hope to the 2 million amputees in the United States by giving them a prosthetic limb that could one day be better than a biological one.

Tribune News Service

Nothing artificial about the future of AI, but who decides its intelligent use in health care?

A majority of Americans would feel “uncomfortable” with their doctor relying on AI in their medical care, according to recent polling, but despite those misgivings it is likely you have already encountered the results of artificial intelligence in your doctor’s office or local pharmacy.

Tribune News Service

Drug to prevent RSV in babies approved: What you need to know

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a drug to help protect infants from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The medication, given as a single-dose injection prior to or during RSV season, is a monoclonal antibody. It is intended for babies born during or entering their first RSV season and for…

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