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Supplements: Are Warning Labels Losing Their Impact?

December 20, 2025

The FDA is thinking about a big change to how warnings show up on supplement labels. Right now, every time a supplement claims to do something good for your health, like boost your immune system or help your heart, there's a bold warning. It says the FDA hasn't checked if the claim is true. But soon

health

The Peptide Trend: A Closer Look at the Hype and Risks

November 14, 2025

Peptides are short chains of amino acids that play crucial roles in the body. Insulin and GLP-1s are well-known examples, but many others remain unapproved by regulators. Despite this, they have become popular in the wellness world, with influencers and celebrities promoting them for various benefit

business

Kenvue's Stock Slide: Can Tylenol's Past Save Its Future?

October 23, 2025

Kenvue, the company behind well-known brands like Tylenol and Neutrogena, is in a tough spot. Its stock has dropped 30% this year, and it's facing serious accusations. President Donald Trump has claimed that Tylenol might increase autism when used during pregnancy. This is a big deal because Tylenol

health

Are Text Warnings on E-Cigs Enough?

June 2, 2025

The US Food and Drug Administration demands that e-cigarettes carry a single text warning about nicotine addiction. This rule is in place, but there is a lack of evidence proving that these warnings are the most effective approach. There is a pressing need to explore whether these text warnings are

health

Pharmaceutical Giant Takes Legal Action Against Telehealth Firms Over Weight Loss Drug

April 24, 2025

A major pharmaceutical company is taking legal action against several telehealth companies for allegedly selling unauthorized versions of a popular weight loss drug. This drug, known for its active ingredient, has been in high demand. The company behind the drug, Eli Lilly, is suing four telehealth

opinion

China's Biotech Surge: A Wake-Up Call for the US

April 12, 2025

The world of biotech is changing fast, and the US is falling behind. For years, the US has been the go-to place for biotech and pharmaceutical breakthroughs. However, China is rapidly catching up, and it's not because of some secret formula. The US is slowing itself down with too many rules and red

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Telehealth Company Faces Flak for Super Bowl Ad

February 9, 2025

A telehealth company out of San Francisco is in hot water over a Super Bowl ad promoting a weight loss drug. This drug is not approved by the FDA because it's custom made by specialized pharmacies. Two U. S. senators and a pharmaceutical industry group are upset because they think the ad doesn't pro

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Do Antidepressant Warnings Help or Hurt Kids?

October 8, 2024

For years, the FDA has warned that antidepressants might lead to suicidal thoughts in youth. But new research shows these warnings might have backfired. They could have caused fewer doctor visits for depression and more suicide attempts. This is a big deal because depression is a top cause of suicid