FDA Tag

FDA Issues Warning About Galaxy Gas and Other ‘Laughing Gas’ Products

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 19, 2025 14 Comments

A class action lawsuit has been filed in Florida, accusing manufacturers and smoke shops of exploiting a legal loophole that allows them to sell nitrous oxide canisters if they are marketed as a culinary tool rather than an inhalant....

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Trump’s HHS Orders a Communication ‘Pause’ at CDC, FDA, NIH

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 24, 2025 11 Comments

Trump hits the elite health regulators with an executive MOAB, freeing Americans from captivity of the scientific-technical elite....

The Kennedy Effect: FDA Banning Red Dye No. 3 From Food and Drinks

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 16, 2025 40 Comments

Meanwhile, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is target of $1 million campaign to prevent him from becoming head of Health and Human Services Dept....

Biden Administration Continues War on Cigarettes to the Bitter End

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 08, 2025 33 Comments

Biden's FDA is pushing regulation lower nicotine levels in cigarettes, which would end up banning most kinds....

FDA Says IV Fluid Shortage Will Last until March 2025

Posted by Leslie Eastman on January 01, 2025 13 Comments

The deficit in supplies was triggered by Hurricane Helene, which caused significant damage to Baxter International's manufacturing facility in North Carolin....

FDA Rewrites its ‘Healthy’ Foods Guidelines for First Time in 30 Years

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 27, 2024 64 Comments

Nuts and seeds, salmon, olive oil, and canned fruits and vegetables are among those that will newly qualify for a "healthy" label....

Federal Judge: FDA Must Release Covid Vaccine “Emergency Use Authorization” Files by June 2025

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 09, 2024 13 Comments

Judge Mark T. Pittman: “The COVID-19 pandemic is long passed and so has any legitimate reason for concealing from the American people the information relied upon by the government in approving the Pfizer vaccine.” ...

Costco Recalls 80,000 Pounds of Butter Since Label Didn’t Say ‘Contains Milk’

Posted by Leslie Eastman on November 12, 2024 40 Comments

Big Government at work: FDA asks consumers to return improperly labeled butter for refund....

DEA Allows Increased Vyvanese Production to Tackle Schedule II Drug Shortages

Posted by Mary Chastain on September 05, 2024 20 Comments

I have a better idea. How about the DEA step off because the agency literally caused the stimulant shortage crisis....

FDA Approves First Over-the-Counter Test for Syphilis

Posted by Leslie Eastman on August 19, 2024 16 Comments

The privacy aspect is thought to be a key selling point for this product, which will retail for about $30....

FDA Finally Bans Ingredient Used in Sodas, After Potential for Adverse Health Effects First Identified in 1970

Posted by Leslie Eastman on July 07, 2024 23 Comments

Questions arise about FDA's ability to prioritize safety and incentivize innovation....

FDA Waited 15 Months to Investigate Complaints About Baby Formula Plant

Posted by Mary Chastain on June 18, 2024 11 Comments

"Had [the] FDA initiated the Abbott facility inspection sooner, [the] FDA may have identified the issues at the Abbott facility and recommended that Abbott recall products sooner."...

Biden Won’t Ban Menthol Cigarettes Due to Potential Backlash From Black Voters

Posted by Mary Chastain on April 26, 2024 54 Comments

I bet Biden will change his mind if he wins in November....

Texas Man Catches ‘Super Bird Flu’ After Contact With Infected Cattle

Posted by Leslie Eastman on April 02, 2024 29 Comments

The Food and Drug Administration is assuring everyone that it has stockpiles of vaccine for highly pathogenic avian influenza A [i.e., A(HPAI)]....

FDA Ordered by Court to Remove ‘Misinformation’ about Ivermectin Being “Horse Drug”

Posted by Leslie Eastman on March 24, 2024 80 Comments

“The damage the FDA inflicted will linger, but future patients are now protected from one meaningful government intrusion into their medical care.” ...