Feds Want to Conscript FedEx to Block Your Cheap Medicine
Modern, efficient government: Arm-twisting private enterprise into engaging in intrusions that nobody should be committing, presumably at a cost-savings to the taxpayers being intruded upon.
Modern, efficient government: Arm-twisting private enterprise into engaging in intrusions that nobody should be committing, presumably at a cost-savings to the taxpayers being intruded upon.
In the FDA's world, Facebook likes are advertising and honey is a "new drug" that must be regulated.
Hello fetus, goodbye civil liberties
A new method of HIV prevention leads to old-school sex-shaming
Those with standing to challenge the pill's prescription status also gain from keeping it that way.
Investigated for taking pills from hundreds of cases
Have you heard of it? Is it the aughts?
Antidepressants, antipsychotics and drugs used to help with organ transplants
Nine deaths from allegedly excessively high prescriptions
That will certainly focus one's attention
Hundreds sickened and many deaths over tainted drugs
Sentenced to four life terms for overdose deaths of patients
Pushing medications for unauthorized uses
Even with the risk of helping create resistant bugs
Following the huge boom of the '90s
Over violations of manufacturing rules
Fears widespread use has led to addiction, but not actual success
Lawsuit to protect business interests
University of Washington study published in Lancet
Better that people suffer than that anybody ever get high, right?
A quarter of those using drugs they are not prescribed are using them to get high
Doesn't want consumers to be able to choose
Bad regulations prevent manufacturers from updating labels about new risks
Leads to predictable call for more government oversight of medications
More than 1,500 sites shut down
If they follow the rules of the FDA
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