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President Donald Trump pointing and giving a speech

Trump touts conspiracy that ‘deep state’ at FDA is sabotaging COVID-19 vaccine

'Obviously, they are hoping to delay the answer until after November 3rd.'

On Aug 22, 2020 by Mikael Thalen

Tech

Trump official uses John Lennon quote to push hydroxychloroquine

The President is back to promoting the drug, despite warnings.

On Jul 7, 2020 by Colleen Hagerty

Tech
rebecca-gomperts-fda-lawsuit

Doctor who sends abortion pills to U.S. women online sues FDA

Rebecca Gomperts has been fighting for reproductive rights since the '90s.

On Sep 9, 2019 by Siobhan Ball

IRL
Natural Cycles App

FDA approves a controversial app as a form of contraception

Would you use an app for birth control?

On Aug 15, 2018 by Christina Bonnington

IRL Tech
Apple Watch Series 3 with new band

Apple Watch can detect sleep apnea and hypertension, study shows

And it only used heart rate and step count to do so.

On Nov 14, 2017 by Christina Bonnington

Tech
digital pill proteus

The FDA’s first approved ‘digital pill’ is targeted at schizophrenia patients

It uses Bluetooth to send data to a smartphone app.

On Nov 14, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

Tech
Vaping e-cigarettes FDA regulations

The FDA just gave a huge gift to e-cigarette makers

You can still smoke 'em if you got 'em.

On Jul 30, 2017 by Josh Katzowitz

Tech
Donald Trump and Fox News Logo

Trump administration orders FDA to only watch Fox News

We hope FDA researchers like Sean Hannity.

On May 5, 2017 by Andrew Couts

Tech
23andMe: genetics lab science blood testing

FDA approves at-home genetic test kits for disease risks

The decision reverses a previous suspension imposed in 2013.

On Apr 7, 2017 by Phillip Tracy

Tech

The FDA wants an anti-overdose app for heroin and opioid users

The agency is holding a competition for an app that connects drug users to life-saving medications.

On Sep 22, 2016 by [email protected]

IRL

What you need to know about the so-called ‘female Viagra’

It may not actually work. It also might make you faint.

On Aug 19, 2015 by Marisa Kabas

IRL

The FDA slams Kim Kardashian for promoting prescription drug on Instagram

Maybe don't get your medical advice from Kim Kardashian's Instagram account.

On Aug 11, 2015 by Aaron Sankin

Streaming

Hackers could change patients’ medicine dosages with vulnerable device, FDA warns

A hacker could take over someone's medicine drip.

On Aug 3, 2015 by Selena Larson

Tech

Hot guys cover Taylor Swift’s ‘Bad Blood’ to call out homophobic blood donation rules

They're making an important point.

On Jun 10, 2015 by Gabe Bergado

IRL

The FDA just approved a genetic testing kit and set a major precedent

The kits will still be marketed under FDA scrutiny.

On Feb 20, 2015 by Tim Sampson

Tech

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