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FDA to implement feed ban despite public objections (High Plains


FDA to implement feed ban despite public objections (High Plains Journal)
FDA to implement feed ban despite public objections The National Cattlemen's Beef Association criticized a decision by the Food and Drug Administration to proceed with implementation of a new feed ban on April 27, despite numerous objections from farmers, ranchers, states, and members of Congress. 'This decision is extremely disappointing,' says Dr. Elizabeth Parker, Chief Veterinarian for NCBA. ...

Pharma Can Double Sales in Two Years by Increasing Patient Adherence (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Pharmaceutical product teams can recapture lost sales and even double sales if they can help patients stay in therapy over two years. What patients need from the pharmaceutical industry are education and information materials that they can understand and that motivate them to stay in therapy.

FDA relied heavily on BPA lobby (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
As federal regulators hold fast to their claim that a chemical in baby bottles is safe, e-mails obtained by the Journal Sentinel show that they relied on chemical industry lobbyists to examine bisphenol A's risks, track legislation to ban it and even monitor press coverage.
 

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