No FDA admission about long-term blood clot risk for Covid-vaccinated
Social media users claimed the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently disclosed that people vaccinated against Covid-19 have an elevated chance of thrombosis for 15 years. This is false; the ...
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BioMérieux Gets FDA 510(k) Clearance for Compact ID/AST System
BioMérieux obtained 510 (k) clearance last year for its Vitek Reveal ID/AST system as part of its current five-year growth plan.
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Cat food recalled for possible connection to bird flu
For the second time this month, cat food has been recalled due to a risk of contamination with H5N1, also known as bird flu. A Saturday recall notice published Saturday announced the recall of Savage ...
Patient dies following muscular dystrophy gene therapy, Sarepta reports
A patient has died while taking a closely watched gene therapy for muscular dystrophy. Sarepta Therapeutics announced the death Tuesday morning, sending the company's shares plummeting in morning ...
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FDA Clears Bone Fixation System With Locking Wrist Plates
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510 (k) clearance to a bone fracture fixation system with locking wrist plates.
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FDA Issues Warning Against Recreational Inhalation of Nitrous Oxide
HealthDay News — The US Food and Drug Administration is cautioning consumers against the recreational use of any flavor of nitrous oxide (also known as laughing gas) from canisters, tanks, or chargers ...
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New Drugs, and Diets, Soothe Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Several medications now calm painful inflammation in the intestines. Diets free of ultraprocessed foods also help ...
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Scientist whose work led FDA to ban food dye says agency overstated risk
The industry-funded study, based on data from two prior studies, was led by a Virginia toxicologist who said then that his research found the petroleum-derived food coloring doesn’t cause cancer in ...
FDA escalates oyster cracker recall after potential ‘foreign material’ discovered
Several thousand packages of oyster crackers are being recalled after a food manufacturer detected the possibility of contamination involving “foreign material.” ...
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The CDMO Surge: Why Pharma Is Outsourcing More Than Ever
Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) enhance drug discovery by providing essential services that reduce costs and accelerate production.
Mother with rare ALS touts ‘miracle drug’ that has stopped her disease
Eight years after receiving a life-shattering diagnosis, a New Jersey mother credits an “amazing” new drug for stopping her ...
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The Download: speaking to robots, and growing pharmaceutical mushrooms
Studies have indicated that psychedelic drugs, such as psilocybin and MDMA, have swift-acting and enduring antidepressant effects. Though the US Food and Drug Administration denied the first ...