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Weight-Loss Drug Qnexa Moves Closer To FDA Approval

Comments (0) | approval, Drug, fda, National, Obesity, phentermine, prescription, Qnexa, topiramate, weight loss

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Leslie Velez
Executive Producer

Regulations surround the side effect-plagued medication, and further research is urged.

Book Review: "Pharmacology"

Comments (0) | ADD, advertising, Books, Christopher Herz, corporations, fda, Internet, Pharmacology, Review, San Francisco

Denise Gonzalez
Staff Reporter

"Pharmacology" is an edgy look into the impact of the internet on youth culture.

Congress Calls Pizza A Vegetable

Comments (12) | Congress, fda, Health, pizza, spending bill, vegetable

Jessica Winterbauer
Staff Reporter

Congress’ new spending bill would deny funding to healthier school lunches and effectively declare pizza a vegetable.

California Olive Oil: The New Gold Rush?

Comments (1) | California, fda, Food, Greece, healthy, Italy, olive oil

Miles Winston
Staff Reporter

California olive oil producers have become active participants in the growing advocacy for local produce and agriculture.

Listeria Outbreak Originated From Packing Shed

Comments (0) | Cantaloupe, fda, food and drug administration, jensen farm, listeria outbreak, National

Agnus Dei Farrant
Executive Producer

Packing shed had hard to clean equipment.

Four Loko Pressured Into Changing Its Label

Comments (1) | Alcohol, alcoholic, caffeinated, caffeine, Drink, drinking, fda, federal trade commission, Food, food and drug administration, four loko, four lokos, FTC, Phusion Projects

Raishad M. Hardnett
Staff Reporter

Four Loko warns its consumers that it contains up to five beers worth of alcohol.

FDA Bans Importation Of Milk and Vegetables From Japanese Nuclear Plant Area

Comments (0) | fda, Japan, milk, Nation and World, nuclear, radiation, spinach, vegetables

Staff Reporters

There are fears of radioactive contamination.

What's In A Product Label? Probably Lies.

Comments (2) | Commentaries, consumer products, drug labels, fda, food and drug administration, food labels, green, green products, Health, labels, product labels, usda

Molly-Marie Canales

Who verifies if a product is "not tested on animals" or "green"? The answer is likely no one.

House Votes In Favor Of Food Safety Bill

Comments (0) | fda, food safety, house of representatives, National, regulations

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Neon Tommy

The bill will overhaul the Food and Drug Administration.

Food Safety Bill Could Finally Clear Congress Tuesday

Comments (0) | agriculture, capitol hill, fda, food safety, food safety bill, National, National, salmonella, us senate

Neon Tommy

Bill to give more powers to the FDA has run into all kinds of issues.

Weight-Loss Drug Qnexa Moves Closer To FDA Approval

Book Review: "Pharmacology"

Congress Calls Pizza A Vegetable

California Olive Oil: The New Gold Rush?

Listeria Outbreak Originated From Packing Shed

Four Loko Pressured Into Changing Its Label

FDA Bans Importation Of Milk and Vegetables From Japanese Nuclear Plant Area

What's In A Product Label? Probably Lies.

House Votes In Favor Of Food Safety Bill

Food Safety Bill Could Finally Clear Congress Tuesday

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