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FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb recently unveiled a major shift in federal tobacco policy, heralding a new approach with the potential to champion public health through innovation, harm reduction and consumer choice over a one-size fits all approach manifested in outdated regulation. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Beltway Confidential

Evidence over prejudice: Ending the anti-vaping hysteria

August 11, 2017 5:31 pm

Shkreli is charged with using an investment fund to prop up the earnings for the Retrophin. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

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Martin Shkreli leaves a legacy on Capitol Hill

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August 5, 2017 12:22 am

The bill reauthorizes the FDA's program through which it charges fees for new drug or device applications. (iStock photo)

Healthcare

Senate passes FDA funding package

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August 3, 2017 4:47 pm

The bill would allow terminally ill patients the right to try experimental treatments that have not been approved when no alternatives exist. (iStock photo)

Healthcare

Senate passes bill to give terminally ill patients access to experimental drugs

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August 3, 2017 4:18 pm

Vaping advocates welcomed the news. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Beltway Confidential

FDA embraces sanity with new approach to vaping

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July 31, 2017 6:29 pm

The agency said Friday that it would look into the addictive levels of nicotine as part of a larger strategy to curb addiction. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)

Healthcare

FDA looks at reducing nicotine in cigarettes

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July 28, 2017 3:39 pm

Each year in the U.S., over 5.4 million cases of nonmelanoma skin cancer are treated in more than 3.3 million people, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation. In 2017, an estimated 87,110 new cases of invasive melanoma will be diagnosed in the U.S. (Larry Steagall/Kitsap Sun via AP)

Education

States begin to allow sunscreen in schools

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July 22, 2017 4:01 am

Healthcare

Despite some good news, the opioid epidemic isn’t slowing down

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July 17, 2017 12:01 am

Lawmakers passed a bill that would let the FDA continue to collect user fees from drug and device makers, with the agency using that revenue to speed up approval of new products. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Healthcare

House advances FDA funding bill

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July 12, 2017 6:40 pm

Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisc., saw his efforts to advance right-to-try stall in the Senate last year. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

News

Ron Johnson threatens to delay FDA bill unless it boosts access to experimental drugs

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July 12, 2017 4:01 am

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Tag: FDA

Evidence over prejudice: Ending the anti-vaping hysteria

Martin Shkreli leaves a legacy on Capitol Hill

Senate passes FDA funding package

Senate passes bill to give terminally ill patients access to experimental drugs

FDA embraces sanity with new approach to vaping

FDA looks at reducing nicotine in cigarettes

States begin to allow sunscreen in schools

Despite some good news, the opioid epidemic isn’t slowing down

House advances FDA funding bill

Ron Johnson threatens to delay FDA bill unless it boosts access to experimental drugs

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