Dangerous Dust and Deadly Delay: OSHA’s Proposed Silica Rule
Cost-effective workplace safety rule would save 700 lives a year.
The FDA Trans Fats Ban and the Goal of Informed Consumers
FDA seeks comment on its determination trans fats are unsafe and should be banned.
FDA Moves to Address Drug Shortages
Agency hopes a strategic plan and proposed rule will protect patients from delayed treatment.
House Bill Would Limit FDA Oversight of Health Apps
Supporters of legislation argue FDA will not cabin its regulatory power on its own.
European Parliament Divided over Proposed E-Cigarette Regulation
Final vote on proposal postponed in face of stiff opposition.
Agencies Collaborate to Combat the Creation and Spread of “Super Bugs”
Report highlights CDC’s efforts to combat the threat of antibiotic resistance.
Hold the Phone: FDA to Regulate Smartphone Health Apps?
As mobile health industry grows, regulation looms.
Taking Targeted Immunity Statutes Seriously
Recent Supreme Court rulings provide insight into variable tort litigation outcomes.
FDA Clarifies the Orphan Drug Act
FDA regulation seeks to encourage development of drugs for rare diseases.
Texas Bill Imposes Comprehensive Regulation on Abortions
New legislation will impose restrictions on abortion clinics and physicians.