Why it’s still hard to get the right over-the-counter hearing aid
Someone shopping for an over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid may have to sort through dozens of products, determine which ones are regulated by the FDA, figure out what insurance […]
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Someone shopping for an over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid may have to sort through dozens of products, determine which ones are regulated by the FDA, figure out what insurance […]
The rapid expansion of private testosterone prescribing risks extending treatment beyond men with clearly defined need to people with non-specific symptoms and borderline test results, for whom the […]
Permitting medical device manufacturers to submit bulk summary reports of adverse events to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), rather than reporting individual cases, often fails to […]
A new Cochrane review led by a team of international researchers including from U of T, has found that marketing strategies used by pharmaceutical companies such as payments […]
Several reforms to EU chemicals policy and legislation have been introduced in recent years, with the aim of promoting the green transformation. Many of these reforms also affect […]
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended the approval of 12 new products at its September meeting. This brings the number of new medicines approved this year to […]
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has launched a new voluntary data submission (VDS) pilot to facilitate the sharing of information generated using New Approach Methodologies (NAMs). These innovative […]
Starting in July 2029, public schools are required to start phasing out ultra-processed foods under a new California law that prohibits schools from serving foods high in sugar, […]
The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued nineteen positive recommendations between 17 and 21 September 2026, spanning oncology, rheumatology, dermatology, neurology, […]
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has issued four Technology Appraisal decisions in September 2026, comprising three positive first recommendations and one negative decision. Decisions […]
Most medical devices do not hit the market through rigorous safety testing but by being deemed similar enough to something already approved—the “predicate” device through a mechanism known […]
Pharmacies that receive federal funds must provide language support to make sure patients can understand their medication instructions. A survey of 169 outpatient prescribers at a large academic […]
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