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FDA tells doctors new heparin formula less potent WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Food and Drug Administration is alerting doctors that a widely-used blood thinner has been reformulated to improve its safety, though the change could open the door to dosing errors.... The Arizona RepublicEU food safety body delivers opinion on health claims BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's food safety watchdog delivered a long-awaited opinion on Thursday to the EU executive arm that will help determine whether food producers' health claims about their products are backed up by science. ReutersVideo: Why Common Foods May Hurt Your Health For every 100 people in the U.S. who have celiac disease, only three have been diagnosed. Dr. Jon LaPook talks with an expert about what the disease is and who should be tested. CBS NewsFDA Issues Strategic Plan For Risk Communication The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued its Strategic Plan for Risk Communication, which outlines the agency's efforts to disseminate more meaningful public health information. Medical News TodayFDA starts collecting tobacco fees The Food and Drug Administration today began collecting millions in fees from the nation's tobacco companies to help fund the agency's newly granted authority to regulate the industry. The user fees, which will be collected quarterly, are based on each company's share of the U.S. tobacco market. The FDA will collect about $23 million for fiscal 2009. That will rise to $235 million in 2010 and grow to $712 million by 2019. The FDA would not disclose the assessments for specific companies. Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. analyst Christopher Growe said in a note to investors that Henrico County-based Altria Group Inc., owner of market-leading Philip Morris USA, would be responsible for about 50 percent of the fees. FDA spokeswoman Kathleen Quinn said the fees will be used to fund the Center for Tobacco Products, the agency's group tasked with regulating tobacco. The fees will pay for staffing, offices, systems that will be used to register products and outside contractors. Tobacco.orgFDA defends against cig makers` challenge of law Marketing restrictions in the law giving the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authority over tobacco do not violate free speech and serve a greater public health interest, the government said in a response to a legal challenge by two of the nation's largest tobacco companies. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co., maker of Camel cigarettes, and Lorillard Inc., which sells the Newport menthol brand, filed the federal lawsuit with several other tobacco companies in August to block those marketing restrictions, claiming the provisions violate their right to free speech and restrict their ability to communicate with consumers. . . . The government gave a full-throated defense of the public health interest in the regulations. 'The health risks associated with tobacco use and nicotine addiction are overwhelming and incontrovertible,' the goverment wrote in its response. 'Tobacco use is not only deadly but also addictive.' Tobacco.orgReports: Climate Change Effects Could Increase Hunger In Developing Countries By 2050 By 2050, climate change could lead to decreased outputs of corn, rice and wheat across the developing world resulting in price increases and hunger, according to an International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) study, Bloomberg reports (Ruitenberg, 9/30). Medical News TodayNatural Hormone Enables Plants To Rid Themselves Of Pesticide Residues Scientists in China have discovered that a natural plant hormone, applied to crops, can help plants eliminate residues of certain pesticides. The study is in the current issue of ACS' Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, a bi-weekly publication. Jing Quan Yu and colleagues note that pesticides are essential for sustaining food production for the world's growing population. Farmers worldwide use about 2.5 million tons of pesticides each year. Medical News TodayExperts gather at McGill University to address food security challenges (McGill University) Leading experts from international agencies, NGOs, the food industry and academia will meet at McGill University, in Montreal, October 5-7 to discuss the increasing challenges relating to food security in the world. The 2nd McGill Conference on Global Food Security will focus on the effects of the global economic crisis on food supply and production. Eurekalert.orgBaltimore City Public Schools Honored For Healthy Menu The Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future (CLF) has recognized the Baltimore City Public Schools with the Center's 2009 Award for Visionary Leadership in Local Food Procurement and Food Education. The CLF award recognizes individuals and groups for 'outstanding contributions to advancing our understanding of the complex interactions between humans and the environment.' The award was presented to Neil E. Medical News Today1 2 |
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