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As pharma companies underwrite three-fourths of the FDA’s budget for scientific reviews, the agency is increasingly fast-tracking expensive drugs with significant side effects and unproven health benefits. Photo by Zero Creatives/Getty Images

Health Feb 19

Analysis: Some natural supplements can be dangerously contaminated

By C. Michael White, The Conversation

Health Nov 10

Risky stimulants turn up, once again, in weight loss and workout supplements

New findings highlight just how hard it has been for the FDA to keep potentially unsafe supplement ingredients off the market.

By Rebecca Robbins, STAT

Politics Nov 17

The outside of the Food and Drug Administration headquarters is seen in White Oak, Md., on Monday, November 9, 2015. The FDA is a federal agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and has been in commission since 1906. Photo By Al Drago/CQ Roll Call
Charges brought against makers of dietary supplement linked to liver damage

WASHINGTON -- A Dallas company that had been ordered to recall a dietary supplement pill because of links to liver damage has been indicted along with several of its executives on charges that they intentionally misbranded their products and deceived…

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