Newsletter - February 14, 2019
FDA Would Like to Increase Regulation of Dietary Supplements but Can it?
In another flashy news designed to capture headlines, FDA issued Warning Letters simultaneously to 17 companies selling dietary supplements claiming to treat Alzheimer’s disease. In a detailed statement announcing the Letters, the FDA Commissioner listed several efforts FDA...Read More
Youth E-Cigarette Use on the Rise Despite FDA’s Effort to Curtail it
Tobacco use in middle and high-school students went up more than 36% in 2018 compared to the year before, most of it due to increased use of e-cigarettes. This during times when FDA’s enforcement activities such as audits of sellers of tobacco products to children, educational activities, and social media...Read More
FDA Would Like to Increase Regulation of Dietary Supplements but Can it?
In another flashy news designed to capture headlines, FDA issued Warning Letters simultaneously to 17 companies selling dietary supplements claiming to treat Alzheimer’s disease. In a detailed statement announcing the Letters, the FDA Commissioner listed several efforts FDA...Read More
Youth E-Cigarette Use on the Rise Despite FDA’s Effort to Curtail it
Tobacco use in middle and high-school students went up more than 36% in 2018 compared to the year before, most of it due to increased use of e-cigarettes. This during times when FDA’s enforcement activities such as audits of sellers of tobacco products to children, educational activities, and social media...Read More