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Vanda-lay Litigation Industries, Inc.: Taking Stock of Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Inc.’s Big Bets on Petitioning and Litigation Against FDA and the Federal Government

FDA Law

District Court for the District of Columbia (“DDC”) against FDA alleging that the Agency’s structure of NDA review is unconstitutional (by our count the 31st Vanda litigation against FDA or another government entity in the last five years, including appeals). II, § 2, cl. In January 2024, the U.S. VANDA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

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Common Skincare Ingredients that Are Linked to Cancer

Health One Family Medicine

The laws governing the skincare and cosmetics industry are very limited. Contaminated Talc In 2019, the FDA advised consumers to avoid using certain cosmetic products because they tested positive for asbestos. You will be surprised to know that some known cancer-causing ingredients are allowed in beauty products.

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Kerala resident doctors’ strike: a must win movement for the doctors and patients

Tiny Physician

The PG doctors strike has entered its 12th day at the time of publishing this article and it has badly affected the patient care at the Government Medical Colleges (GMCs). KMPGA put forward the following demands in front of the state government: 1. How did the Kerala Government react to these demands?

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The Promise and Pitfalls of AI in Medicine: Guest Bob Wachter

GeriPal

Alex: In 2019 … You wrote two viewpoints about AI recently in JAMA, relatively recently. I guess, 2019, and then, one again about last month or so. And it happened, and it happened in large part, as you note, because of enormous stimulus from the US government for health systems to adopt electronic health records.

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In a First, Trump and GOP-Led Congress Prepare To Swell Ranks of U.S. Uninsured

Physician's Weekly

Government-backed universal coverage has eluded U.S. ” Yet subsequent efforts to expand coverage to all Americans were met with backlash from unions who wanted health insurance as a bargaining chip, providers who didn’t want government oversight, and those who had coverage through their employers. policymakers for decades.