The national LGBTQ nonprofit GLAAD organized a petition urging the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to allow gay and bisexual men to donate blood amid […]
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FDA Issues Warning For Increased Cancer Risk After Taking Weight Loss Drugs
A recent clinical trial assessing the safety of weight-loss drugs Beliviq and Belviq XR (lorcaserin) has led to the FDA issuing a public alert, warning […]
Cystic Fibrosis Drug Could Make Disease Manageable
People 12 years and older are now approved by the FDA to take Trikafata, a new groundbreaking drug that targets the genetic root of Cystic […]
Knock-off Marijuana Vape Tests shows they were Tainted with Hydrogen Cyanide
The dangers of vaping are being shown more every week in the news. Now, a recent CDC report says a rare form of pneumonia is […]
High Blood Pressure Meds from Torrent Pharma Recalled due to Cancer Risk
The Food and Drug Administration has demanded recalls related to high blood pressure medication, according to NBC. What We Know: UPDATE on angiotensin II receptor […]
Trump Administration Looks Towards Ban Of E-Cigarettes
After hundreds are sickened and six people dead due to lung disease caused by e-cigarettes, the Trump administration is preparing to ban it, according to […]
New FDA Rule could Change Cigarette Pack Labeling
As of August 15th, The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is now requiring cigarette packages to depict realistic images showing possible consequences of using cigarettes. […]
FDA Expands Recall of Blood Pressure Medications
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expanded their recall of blood pressure medications on Wednesday, June 26, due to contamination with a chemical linked to […]