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Why The FDA Suppresses Natural Remedies and Cures

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was created to regulate the drugs and food products in America. By examining and regulating these consumables, the FDA controls what products come to market and what medicines doctors can prescribe to patients. Originally designed to protect the health of the consumer base, the FDA has grown into a […]

Treadmill Desks – A Healthy Alternative on the Heels of FDA Warnings of 25 Weight Loss Products

Undeclared ingredients in weight-loss products that could pose serious health risks prompted the FDA to warn American consumers to avoid more than two dozen weight-loss products currently available in stores and online that don’t require FDA approval. Alarmingly, some of the undeclared ingredients contained an anti-seizure drug and a potential carcinogen. There is a much […]

FDA proposes new rule for over-the-counter hearing aids

Hearing aids are small electronic devices that Amplify sound. While they can not restore the normal state Hearing, hearing aids can help you hear better by doing certain sounds louder in both quiet and noisy situations. There are several hearing aids Styles that fit in or on your ear in different Paths, including “behind” the […]

America’s Drug-Approval System Is Unsustainable

The byzantine world of pharmaceutical regulation has recently broken into the public consciousness, causing a bit of a panic. Aducanumab—the first new Alzheimer’s treatment in nearly two decades—was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on June 7 despite scant evidence of benefit, and against the nearly unanimous advice of the agency’s expert advisers. Op-eds […]