FDA Approves Treatment for Postpartum Depression
An average of 11.5% women in America suffer from PPD.
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Nationwide Beef Recall Announced
A nationwide recall of ground beef product has been issued by Washington Beef
New Drug May Aid with Peanut Allergies
Two thirds of the children in the study could tolerate two peanuts daily after nine to 12 months of treatment.
Man Finds Plastic in Noodles in YouTube Video - FDA Recall?
Hungry for some noodles? These may look fine, but, as this video posted on YouTube by twinclouds1 shows, the California company that made them may have added a little something extra.
FDA Finds Mice, Roaches and Gnats in Your Airline Food
You might want to stick with the sealed bag of peanuts, after an investigation by the Food and Drug Administration recently discovered the presence of mice, ants and roaches in airline food.
FDA Investigates Another Energy Drink and Its Possible Role in 13 Deaths
In what seems to be evidence of an emerging trend, the FDA is currently investigating another highly caffeinated energy drinkand the role it may have played in 13 deaths and many more injuries.
Pharma Gets Incentives to Make Kids Cancer Drugs
Thanks to a Texas Congressman, pharmaceutical companies will get a big incentive to start producing drugs for treating cancer in children. These are "orphan drugs" which the drug makers stopped making because they couldn't make money from them, but that should change soo…
FDA Announces First Ever at Home HIV Test
In the never-ending war against the spread of the HIV virus that can lead to AIDS, the Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it has approved the first-ever a self-administered HIV testing kit that produces results without the use of a laboratory.