FDA

FDA’s “Belt and Suspenders” Approach to Mifepristone Approval

FDA’s “Belt and Suspenders” Approach to Mifepristone Approval

Political pressure and wary regulators shaped FDA’s mifepristone approval in 2000.

Centering Children in Public Health Regulation

Centering Children in Public Health Regulation

Scholar proposes an increased focus on children’s health in food, drug, and cosmetic regulation.

Ethical Considerations for FDA Accelerated Approval

Ethical Considerations for FDA Accelerated Approval

Scholars debate ways to improve FDA’s accelerated approval mechanism.

Navigating the Challenges of Publicizing Social Media Data

Navigating the Challenges of Publicizing Social Media Data

Scholars argue that data-sharing lessons from clinical trials can apply to social media.

An Intersectional Approach to Regulating Women’s Health

An Intersectional Approach to Regulating Women’s Health

Scholar calls for regulators to correct the dangers of inadequate cosmetics regulations for women of color.

Regulating Weight-Loss Drugs and Supplements

Regulating Weight-Loss Drugs and Supplements

Scholars discuss the regulatory landscape surrounding GLP-1 drugs and dietary supplements.

Drilling Down on Loper Bright and Health Care Regulation

Drilling Down on Loper Bright and Health Care Regulation

The Loper Bright decision leaves hundreds of pivotal health care regulations subject to litigation.

The Underregulation of Carcinogen Exposure

The Underregulation of Carcinogen Exposure

Scholar calls for Congress to empower regulators to limit exposure to cancer-causing chemicals.

Reducing Barriers to Glucose Monitoring

Reducing Barriers to Glucose Monitoring

FDA approves first over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor for U.S. patients.

Regulating Agricultural Water Quality

Regulating Agricultural Water Quality

Contaminated agricultural water is a well-known root cause of foodborne illness that regulators have struggled to address.

FDA Targets Toxic Soda Ingredients

FDA Targets Toxic Soda Ingredients

FDA proposes a rule that would prohibit the use of a toxic food additive in sodas.

Zero-Calorie Conundrum

Zero-Calorie Conundrum

Scholars assess the state of food-additive regulation.