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Veterans with PTSD are pushing for psychedelic drug therapy

Recent developments cast doubt on the drug's approval by the FDA.

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Matthew Perrone

FDA OKs first menthol e-cigarettes, drawing criticism from parent groups who say the agency has ‘failed American families’

The FDA authorized four menthol e-cigarettes from NJOY, the vaping brand recently acquired by tobacco giant Altria, which also makes Marlboro...

22.06.2024 40

Fortune

Matthew Perrone

Alzheimer’s drug from Eli Lilly that can slow brain-robbing disease backed by FDA advisers

If the agency agrees with the panel's recommendation, the drug, donanemab, would only be the second Alzheimer’s drug cleared in the U.S.

11.06.2024 10

Fortune

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‘Some of the AI techniques are so good, frankly, I think we should be doing them now’: Some doctors welcome their new tech overlords

Radiologists have used computers to enhance images and flag suspicious areas since the 1990s. But the latest AI programs can go much further.

14.05.2024 20

Fortune

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Biden backs off long-awaited bank on menthol cigarettes

“This decision prioritizes politics over lives, especially Black lives,” said Yolonda Richardson of the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, in an...

29.04.2024 10

Fortune

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FDA moves to bring multibillion-dollar medical test industry under full government scrutiny

The regulation finalized Monday will gradually phase in oversight of new tests developed by laboratories.

29.04.2024 20

Fortune

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Philips to settle hundreds of defective sleep apnea machine lawsuits for $1.1 billion

The Dutch firm has recalled over 5 million breathing machines since 2021 because their internal foam can break down, leading users to inhale tiny...

29.04.2024 40

Fortune

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ALS drug will be pulled from US market after study showed patients didn't benefit

The drug recently failed a large study.

05.04.2024 10

Fortune

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First over-the-counter birth control pill in U.S. begins shipping to stores

A one-month supply will cost about $20.

05.03.2024 30

Fortune

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US regulators approve Florida's DeSantis-backed plan to import prescription drugs from Canada

Several other states are awaiting federal approval of similar programs.

05.01.2024 10

Fortune

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The FDA is losing a whack-a-mole contest with illegal Chinese e-cigarettes as health experts warn of more teens 'addicted to nicotine'

The agency is reviewing products one by one under an old model but “the whole environment has changed,” warn health experts.

30.12.2023 10

Fortune

Matthew Perrone

Your eyedrops could be filled with filthy bacteria. The FDA says 'ultimately industry is responsible for the quality of their products'

Repeated recalls involving over-the-counter drops are drawing new attention to just how little U.S. officials know about conditions at some plants.

28.12.2023 10

Fortune

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‘They know how to game this system’: The maker of the world’s most popular vape mis-labeled them as toys or batteries to avoid customs and import taxes

The parent company advertised “discreet” shipping methods, including not mentioning e-cigarettes “anywhere on the package” but instead...

19.12.2023 20

Fortune

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Elf Bar and other Chinese e-cigarette makers dodged U.S. customs and taxes by labeling them as ‘battery chargers,’ ‘flashlights’ and other items

Records show the makers of disposable vapes routinely mislabel their shipments, hampering efforts to block products that are driving teen vaping.

19.12.2023 20

Fortune

Matthew Perrone

U.S. lawmakers tried banning Elf Bar and other e-cigarettes imported from China—it didn’t work, and now they’re trying again

The FDA banned disposable e-cigarettes imported from China, but the company behind Elf Bar—one of the most popular vape brands—is still widely...

08.12.2023 40

Fortune

Matthew Perrone

Menthol cigarette ban delay raises anti-smoking group fears that the proposal may collapse

The Food and Drug Administration has spent years developing the plan to eliminate menthol, estimating it could prevent 300,000 to 650,000 smoking...

07.12.2023 6

Fortune

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