Senators call on FDA to act against misleading weight-loss drug commercials
Commercials run by the telehealth company Hims & Hers have been placed under the microscope as lawmakers are calling out the advertisement of prescriptions for injectable weight-loss drugs without ...
Hims & Hers Health: Meme Potential Could Propel Explosive Growth
Hims has a great deal of meme potential, which could benefit the company by effectively acting as free advertising. Read more ...
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Which Foods Contain Red Dye 3? What To Be Aware Of After FDA Ban, Per Food Safety Expert
Just a few weeks ago on January 15, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under the Biden administration revoked authorization of the additive red dye 3, meaning it will be banned from foods and ...
A Super Bowl Ad Sparks Controversy and Signals a New Era in U.S. Health
Hims and Hers is airing an ad about its copycat GLP-1 drugs during Sunday’s Super Bowl. Critics say it violates FDA rules.
Millions Will See This Super Bowl Ad. Health Experts (and Two Senators) Aren’t Pleased.
The spot makes lofty claims about weight-loss drugs offered by the telehealth company Hims & Hers, but says little about ...
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A Historical Look at Food Safety
Wetherill to lead the Division of Chemistry, which would become the Bureau of Chemistry in 1901 and the Food and Drug Administration in 1906. 1906 – Pure Food and Drug Act and Federal Meal Inspection ...
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The first shot taken at Medicaid, and Optum’s wellness visit ad
The first shot taken at Medicaid, likely UnitedHealthcare coverage for Vertex's pain drug, and Optum’s wellness visit ad.
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Ozempic interactions: Alcohol, medications, and other factors
Ozempic is a solution for subcutaneous injection that’s approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to: An interaction occurs when one substance causes another substance to have a ...
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Food, drug administration oversight needed to protect child health, nutrition–UNICEF
It is critical that agencies mandated to protect public health, such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), maintain their authority to ensure these products meet high safety standards that ...
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FDA approves Ozempic to reduce risks from chronic kidney disease in diabetes patients
has now also been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to reduce certain risks associated with chronic kidney disease, drugmaker Novo Nordisk said Tuesday. A Phase 3 clinical trial ...
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Americans might finally have to face what’s in their food
A grocery shopper at a Chicago store on Jan. 15. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) In the final days of the Biden administration, the Food and Drug Administration proposed a front-of-package food label ...
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Trump’s initial orders reverse Biden on health care costs, protections from discrimination
WASHINGTON — President Trump began his second term Monday with a sweeping order aimed at reversing dozens of former President Biden’s top priorities, from regulations aimed at lowering health ...