Feature articles on the FDA: | 9/23/2008 - (NaturalNews) Increased rates of suicide and violent behavior have been linked to anti-depressant medication. Federal drug regulators are now investigating links with other medications to suicide. Among the drugs being investigated are an asthma medication,...
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 | 9/22/2008 - (NaturalNews) The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has banned the use of the popular anti-smoking drug Chantix by pilots and air traffic controllers, due to a study's conclusions that it could cause seizures and loss of consciousness that may have...
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 | 9/20/2008 - (NaturalNews) Congress has promised to raise more money to enable the FDA to inspect foreign drug-making plants more frequently, but has yet to decide upon a method for that fundraising.
A series of recent recalls of products made in China, including...
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 | 9/20/2008 - (NaturalNews) Melamine is raising its ugly head again, this time reports are saying traces of melamine were found in a Chinese brand of baby formula. The Canadian Broadcasting Company is reporting (September 11, 2008)that 14 babies developed kidney stones...
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 | 9/18/2008 - (NaturalNews) The FDA has launched an investigation into whether a family of drugs, including medications for rheumatoid arthritis, might be causing cancer in children and young adults.
The drugs, known as TNF blockers, are immune suppressors that...
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 | 9/18/2008 - (NaturalNews) For some reason, lately, Eleutherococcus (Siberian Ginseng) has almost vanished from becoming a subject when health tonics for energy and stress issues are discussed. It used to be so common place and for a very good reason; It works!
Why...
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 | 9/17/2008 - (NaturalNews) Mars Pet Food announced a voluntary recall of many brands of dog food and cat food on September 12th, 2008 due to “potential contamination with Salmonella”. The recall only affects products sold in the United States.
Products affected...
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 | 9/17/2008 - (NaturalNews) Aspartame, more commonly known as NutraSweet or Equal, is one of the most toxic substances being consumed today. The artificial sweetener, currently used in over 4,000 products worldwide, entertains a sordid past and has been one of the...
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 | 9/13/2008 - (NaturalNews) The U.S. Health and Human Services announced, on June 18, 2008, progress between China and the U.S. stating, “strong and sustained cooperation by both nations to strengthen the safety of food products exported to the United States from China.”...
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 | 9/12/2008 - (NaturalNews) The FDA is supposed to protect our pet’s food. Congress took note of the deadly pet food recall last year and mandated the FDA to clean up its act. Human food and pet food regulations are supposed to be updated and in working order by September...
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 | 9/11/2008 - (NaturalNews) The FDA does not inspect medical device manufacturing plants as frequently as safety or the law requires, investigators from the General Accountability Office (GAO) have reported to Congress.
"Americans depend on the FDA to ensure the...
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 | 9/10/2008 - (NaturalNews) Moooooved by the right to choose what kind of milk is served at your dinner table? If you're one of the growing number of people choosing raw (unpasteurized) milk to feed yourself and your family, you might want to pay attention here.
The...
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 | 9/9/2008 - (NaturalNews) In a surprise move, the FDA has disregarded the recommendation of its expert advisory panel and approved Genentech's drug Avastin as a breast cancer treatment.
The FDA almost never goes against the recommendations of its advisory panels.
Avastin...
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 | 9/6/2008 - (NaturalNews) Testifying before the Senate, FDA Associate Commissioner for Science Norris Alderson insisted that products made with bisphenol A (BPA) are safe, even though a number of studies have implicated it as a carcinogen and hormone mimic.
BPA...
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 | 9/4/2008 - (NaturalNews) The FDA has just announced that food producers may now start zapping lettuce and spinach with just enough ionizing radiation to kill E. coli. The muckety-mucks at the FDA have decided, in their infinite wisdom, to use the American public...
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 | 9/4/2008 - (NaturalNews) Documents on the FDA Web site reveal that pharmaceutical companies Merck and Schering-Plough conducted numerous safety studies on the popular cholesterol drug Zetia but did not publish the results, which suggested that the drug may cause...
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 | 8/31/2008 - (NaturalNews) Mention the word “cancer” on an internet site that sells herbs now days and you are suddenly Public Enemy Number One! I received a warning letter from the FDA basically saying, “If you do not change your wording and making of any claims...
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 | 8/29/2008 - (NaturalNews) Warehousing and storage of pet foods is out of the manufacturer’s control once it leaves their facilities. Pet owners must rely on conscientious distributors to warehouse the food properly. Unfortunately, not every distributor is conscientious....
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 | 8/28/2008 - (NaturalNews) In a move that surprised no one, the FDA has aligned itself with the chemical industry and declared that Bisphenol-A, a plastics chemical previously linked to neural defects, is safe enough for babies to drink! Echoing the profit-minded...
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 | 8/27/2008 - (NaturalNews) You are well aware of the pet food recall of 2007. You are well aware that due to that recall thousands of pets died, and thousands more became ill. You are probably aware that the FDA held a public meeting on May 13, 2008 to seek input...
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 | 8/27/2008 - (NaturalNews) Four people have died after receiving the popular blood-thinning medication heparin, while others have suffered severe and life-threatening allergic reactions. But when drug maker Baxter International Inc. announced that it suspects a Chinese...
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 | 8/23/2008 - (NaturalNews) NaturalNews has learned that the FDA is intentionally plotting to deceive consumers over the labeling of irradiated foods, attempting to eliminate any requirement for informative labeling or replace the word "irradiated" with "pasteurized."
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 | 8/22/2008 - (NaturalNews) The FDA has announced that beginning today, spinach and lettuce sold across the United States may now be secretly irradiated before it reaches grocery store shelves. What's "secret" about it? The FDA previously decided that irradiation...
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| 8/21/2008 - (NaturalNews) Mars Petcare issued a limited recall of Pedigree dog food. The recall is limited to Southern California and Las Vegas, NV. A “component” of the food that tested positive for Salmonella contamination “was inadvertently shipped to our Tracy,...
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 | 8/20/2008 - (NaturalNews) The FDA has just issued a press release warning consumers who had prescriptions filled at two different "The Medicine Shoppe" pharmacies located in Baltimore (8035A Liberty Road and 5900 Reisterstown Road) that they could’ve received either...
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 | 8/18/2008 - (NaturalNews) Another FDA-approved diabetes drug has now been linked to life-threatening pancreas inflammation that has resulted in at least two deaths. Byetta is the latest FDA-approved diabetes drug to be linked to organ damage and death. Several years...
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 | 8/16/2008 - (NaturalNews) A recent article in the Leaf Chronicle, Clarksville, TN newspaper has got the fur flying. The Leaf Chronicle reported on euthanizing procedures for the county Animal Control. Horrendous standard procedures flatly euthanize particular breeds...
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 | 8/14/2008 - (NaturalNews) Two drugs widely used to treat the anemia caused by chemotherapy can increase cancer patients' risk of dying by 10 percent, according to a study conducted by researchers from Northwestern University and published in The Journal of the American...
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 | 8/13/2008 - (NaturalNews) The FDA's delay in taking Trasylol off the market led to 1,000 deaths each month for a year and a half, according to the doctor who first alerted the agency to the dangers of the drug.
"Between my study and November 5, [2007] when it...
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 | 8/13/2008 - (NaturalNews) The FDA has no intention to define the term "natural" for food products any time in the near future, saying that it has other priorities.
In 2007, the agency received two petitions for a clear definition of the term in order to avoid...
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 | 8/6/2008 - (NaturalNews) The recent batch of warning letters issued by the FDA once again causes me to worry about eating anything. One in particular –- FDA warning letter dated July, 2 2008 to Chief Operating Officer at Full Circle Dairy in Lee, FL proves the FDA...
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