FDA 2015: A Look Back (and Ahead) – Part 3: Food, Tobacco, and Antimicrobial Resistance
By: Stephen M. Ostroff, M.D. In my third and final post reflecting on FDA’s work to protect and promote public health in 2015, we’ll take a look at our achievements in food, antimicrobial resistance, and tobacco product regulation. Modernizing Food … Continue reading → (Source: FDA Voice)
Source: FDA Voice - January 23, 2016 Category: American Health Source Type: blogs
FSMA Implementation: The Road Is Challenging, but the Company Is Extraordinary
By: Michael R. Taylor As we begin 2016, it’s a good time to reflect on the extraordinary engagement we’ve had on food safety with the food-producing community and its continuing impact as we move forward to implement the FDA Food … Continue reading → (Source: FDA Voice)
Source: FDA Voice - January 23, 2016 Category: American Health Source Type: blogs
Progress and Collaboration on Clinical Trials
By: Barbara D. Buch, M.D. There are few responsibilities at FDA more important than reviewing the design and outcomes of clinical trials. Understanding the science behind the trials — and the individuals included in them — helps us to ensure … Continue reading → (Source: FDA Voice)
Source: FDA Voice - January 23, 2016 Category: American Health Source Type: blogs
Advancing Women’s Health Research
By: Pamela E. Scott, Ph.D. Career inspiration can come from many sources. My inspiration came from a broken ankle. In the winter of 1999, I broke several bones and had three surgeries to repair my ankle. While working with my … Continue reading → (Source: FDA Voice)
Source: FDA Voice - January 23, 2016 Category: American Health Source Type: blogs
Making Progress in Protecting Consumers from Unsafe Supplements
By: Stephen Ostroff, M.D. An estimated 200 million Americans take dietary supplements to maintain or improve their health. Protecting consumers from unsafe or contaminated dietary supplements is extremely important to FDA. We’ve recently taken a number of important steps to … Continue reading → (Source: FDA Voice)
Source: FDA Voice - January 23, 2016 Category: American Health Source Type: blogs
