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FDA Warns Americans Not to Buy Drugs From Canadian Company

March 2, 2019 Americans, Buy, Canadian, Company, Drugs, FDA, From, not, to, warns

FRIDAY, March 1, 2019 — A large Canadian drug distributor sells unapproved and mislabeled medicines to Americans, the U.S. Food

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FDA Warns About ‘Miracle’ Young Blood Infusion Treatments

February 20, 2019 about, Blood, FDA, Infusion, miracle', treatments, warns, young

TUESDAY, Feb. 19, 2019 — The use of plasma infusion therapies (often called “vampire” treatments, in which people undergo infusions

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FDA Approves Generic Proair HFA for Asthma

January 30, 2019 Approves, Asthma, FDA, for, Generic, HFA, proair

This has been a good week for people with asthma: GlaxoSmithKline also just released their generic inhaler for Ventolin, which

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FDA Advisory Panels: Prescribe Naloxone With Opioid Painkillers

December 20, 2018 Advisory, FDA, Naloxone, Opioid, Painkillers, Panels:, prescribe, with

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 19, 2018 — The labels of prescription opioid painkillers should advise doctors to consider simultaneously prescribing the opioid

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Health Problems

FDA approves Vitrakvi for cancers with certain genetic trait

November 28, 2018 Approves, cancers, certain, FDA, for, Genetic, Trait, Vitrakvi, with

(HealthDay)—Vitrakvi (larotrectinib) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat adult and pediatric patients whose cancers

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FDA to crack down on menthol cigarettes, flavored vapes

November 15, 2018 cigarettes, crack, Down, FDA, flavored, menthol, on, to, vapes

A top U.S. health official on Thursday pledged to try to ban menthol from regular cigarettes, outlaw flavors in all

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Weight-Loss Supplements Contain Dangerous Stimulants Years After Being Prohibited

October 22, 2018 dietary supplements, DMAA, FDA, food and drug administration, health, sports supplements, stimulants, weight loss supplements

Some sports and weight-loss supplements still contain experimental stimulant drugs that were prohibited years ago by the U.S. Food and

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Whole Foods issues recall of tortilla chips due to ‘undeclared milk,’ FDA says

September 28, 2018 ', 'undeclared, chips, due, FDA, foods, issues, milk, of, Recall, Says, to, tortilla, whole

The chips were recalled because the product may contain “undeclared milk.” (FDA/Whole Foods) If you’ve recently purchased 365 Everyday Value

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FDA ad campaign hopes to extinguish e-cigarette use among teens

September 18, 2018 ad, among, campaign, E-cigarette, extinguish, FDA, hopes, teens, to, Use

(HealthDay)—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday launched a new ad campaign aimed at curbing rampant e-cigarette use among

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FDA calls teen vaping an “epidemic,” threatens to pull products off the market

September 12, 2018 cigarettes, e cigarettes, e-cigarette flavor, FDA, health, nicotine, Scott Gottlieb

Last Updated Sep 12, 2018 1:15 PM EDT WASHINGTON — U.S. health officials say teenage use of e-cigarette has reached

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