The FDA’s routine approval of a second generic version of the abortion pill mifepristone has become the latest flashpoint in the fight over reproductive rights, @lisamjarvis says (via @opinion) https://t.co/yF3mUZCW5o ...

From @WSJopinion: The FDA’s approval of a generic version of mifepristone means more mail-order abortion, more women harmed, and more unborn children lost. This is a profound betrayal of the pro-life movement that elected Trump, writes @Mike_Pence. https://t.co/NdQuVJTPe3 ...

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr.The Associated PressTylenol maker Kenvue is reeling after unsupported claims that its popular drug causes autism. Kennedy is unlikely to stop there.Tylenol may be only the beginning.For years, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has railed against a number of medications and therapeutics claiming without scientific consensus or evidence that they cause some kind of harm — autism (Tylenol), suicidal thoughts (Ozempic). Now, as President Trump’s head of Health and ...

Pharmaceutical Industry Pressure - Faith-based activists pressured Costco regarding mifepristone availability [1] - The group is now targeting CVS and Walgreens [1] Abortion Pill (Mifepristone) - Activists are specifically concerned about the abortion pill mifepristone [1] Retail Pharmacy Implications - Pharmacies like Costco, CVS, and Walgreens are facing pressure related to abortion pill offerings [1]

Industry Pressure - Faith-based activists pressured Costco to not offer mifepristone in its pharmacy locations [1] - The group is now focusing on CVS and Walgreens [1]

Industry Pressure - Faith-based activists previously pressured Costco regarding the abortion pill mifepristone [1] - The group is now focusing on CVS and Walgreens [1]

Pharmaceutical Industry & Social Activism - Faith-based activists pressured Costco to not offer mifepristone (abortion pill) in its pharmacies [1] - The activist group is now focusing on CVS and Walgreens regarding the abortion pill mifepristone [1]

A coalition of faith-based activists had pressured Costco to not offer the abortion pill mifepristone in its pharmacy locations. The group now turns its focus to CVS and Walgreens https://t.co/onQcBjz7pU ...

Drug Safety Review - The Health and Human Services Secretary requested a review of data on methapristone (abortion pill) [1] - The review is ongoing as part of a risk evaluation and mitigation strategy (REMS) commitment [2] - The review includes examining self-reported data in the adverse event reporting database [2] - The review also considers studies suggesting potential safety signals in large administrative databases, such as drug-drug interactions [3] Access to Medication - The company has no plans to change access to methapristone [3]

FDA Regulations & Policies - FDA允许Juul继续在市场上销售其电子烟产品，结束了多年的审查，但此决定备受争议[1] - FDA将阻止“端口购物”，即非法电子烟产品通过更换美国港口进入美国[1] - FDA正在审查米非司酮（堕胎药）的数据，但目前没有计划改变获取该药物的途径[1] - FDA修改了COVID疫苗的监管框架，对于健康的年轻人，需要临床试验数据来支持加强针的批准[2] Public Health Concerns - 美国有30 million吸烟者，使用可燃香烟对健康有害，电子烟产品可以作为一种临床工具，帮助人们从吸烟过渡到危害较小的模式[1] - 85%的电子烟产品是非法产品，成分不明，通过港口进入美国，这是一个严重的问题[1] - 带有水果口味和视频游戏的电子烟产品旨在让儿童上瘾，在中国被禁止，但在美国的电子烟商店很普遍[1] - 85%的医护人员在去年秋天没有接种COVID加强针[2] Women's Health - 女性在绝经后10年内开始激素替代疗法，可以活得更长、感觉更好，包括雌激素或雌激素加孕酮[1] - 激素替代疗法可以降低25%到50%的致命心脏病发作风险，降低高达64%的认知衰退风险，并在一项研究中降低35%的阿尔茨海默病风险[1] - 过去22年里，50 million女性被剥夺了这种疗法，因为一项研究声称它会增加患乳腺癌的风险，但后来的临床试验并未发现它会增加乳腺癌死亡率的风险[1]