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Medical product manufacturers are divided over Trump’s tariffs

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Medical product manufacturers are divided over Trump’s tariffs

President Donald Trump‘s tariffs are creating a divide in the medical community. Medical devices and protective gear made in China, Mexico and Canada were exempt from duties during the first Trump administration, but so far have not gotten a reprieve from his newest round of levies. While device makers who would take a big hit … Read more

Why FDA allows so many chemicals in America’s food supply

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Why FDA allows so many chemicals in America’s food supply

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulates food and health-related products to ensure they’re safe for public health. Today, it’s estimated to oversee 80% of the U.S. food supply. This also places ingredient safety regulations under the FDA’s authority. According to a 1958 law, companies looking to introduce a new food additive into the food … Read more