In an attempt to drive home the familiar message that smoking cause’s cancer, the FDA has decided to turn to gruesome images. On Wednesday federal regulators proposed 36 images which are supposed to replace the warnings cigarette packs began using 25 years ago. Some of these images feature emaciated cancer patients, diseased organs and even [...]
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The Food and Drug Administration Shut Down Listeria Infested Factory
On Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration said that a closed down Texas plant has tested positive for a deadly bacteria that is believed to be responsible for the death of four people. On October 22 the Texas Department of State Health Services ordered SanGar Fresh Cut Produce to immediately halt production and processing of [...]
U.S Advisers Reject Diet Drug- Lorcaserin
On Thursday Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc suffered a major setback after U.S health officials rejected their proposal to introduce a new weight loss pill into the Health market. The proposal was rejected on grounds that it had caused tumor growth in lab rats, and therefore could possibly cause cancerous growths in humans. Arena is one of [...]