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It turns out that green coffee extract isn't a "miracle pill that can burn fat fast," even though Dr. Oz said so. But there are plenty more "miracle" cures out there. Here's how to sell your own.
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Apeel Sciences hopes its products, which use natural methods to fend off pests and oxidization, can markedly reduce the amount of produce wasted because of spoilage.
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Masimo Corporation's chief executive is a leading voice in the movement to reduce medical errors, but the Food and Drug Administration says his company isn't properly investigating complaints.
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The Food and Drug Administration now requires all food manufacturers to be in compliance with a labeling standard for gluten-free food. Advocates for people with celiac disease say it's about time.
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"Three states have now passed the so-called "right-to-try" laws in the past two months: Colorado, Missouri and Louisiana now allow terminally ill patients…
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A husband and wife who are doctors have been working on fact boxes for drugs that, like nutrition labels for foods, would more concisely convey a medicine's benefits and risks.
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It's been tough to identify the problems that only turn up after medicines are on the market. An experimental project is now combing through data to get earlier, more accurate warnings.
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In March, the FDA approved Cefaly, a battery-powered headband that is marketed as a way to prevent migraines through electrical stimulation.Cefaly was the…
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http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/042813_4.mp3In 2010, the Food and Drug Administration issued a medical alert warning consumers that inferior vena…
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http://media.soundmedicine.org/segments/011214_5.mp3Erin Fox, an adjunct associate professor of pharmacotherapy at the University of Utah, visits “Sound…