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GAO Seeks More Control over GMOs

The investigative arm of Congress announced on Friday that more governmental control was needed in the manufacturing and distribution of genetically-modified organisms (GMO) in the nation's crops. The number of accidents involving modified organisms has been fairly low over the last years, but the Government Acc...

8 December 2008
02:56 GMT

Morning-after Pill More Accessible After FDA Decision

A new survey of pharmacies in three major city sprawls in the US – Boston, Philadelphia and Atlanta – showed that access to the morning-after pill, an emergency contraceptive measure, has greatly improved since the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) passed on legislation in 2006, promoting the distributio...

1 December 2008
04:01 GMT

Johnson & Johnson Funded Children Research Institute

Johnson & Johnson was directly involved in funding a research clinic, aimed at testing the effects of its various drugs on children suffering from bipolar disorder and autism, new evidence shows. The Wall Street journal reported yesterday that the research center was located at Massachusetts General Hospital, as stat...

25 November 2008
17:01 GMT

FDA Questioned About Bisphenol A Safety

Raising concerns about the safety of bisphenol A have constantly held first page in several major publications. Scientists draw attention to the fact that the chemical, used in bottles and packages, can be very harmful to infants and even adults. Health experts say that it is unacceptable for the substance to still b...

30 October 2008
11:07 GMT

The FDA Is In Over Its Head with Generic Drug Labeling

The American Food and Drug Administration is currently backed into a corner, as reports about generic drugs being inefficient keep coming in, despite the fact that the FDA approved and cleared them as being equivalent to the brand-name products they are to substitute at a lower price. Independent analysts discovered ...

7 October 2008
03:24 GMT

HealthPia GlucoPhone, with Blood Glucose Meter

The fact that mobile phones are devices that people can easily carry around anywhere with the littlest effort makes them excellent for combining with other functions. FDA has just given its approval for the VX-5200 GlucoPhone model from HealthPia.The handset manages to pack one feature more important than a high reso...

14 August 2007
04:28 GMT


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