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FDA (Food and Drug Administration)

The Food and Drug administration is a US federal agency responsible for protecting public health.

It is the body responsible for regulation and approval of drugs and other pharmaceutical products such as vaccines within the USA.

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US bid to take action against 'fertility' supplements 25 November 2019 News
Duchenne gene therapy trial halted after serious reaction 18 November 2019 News
Podcast Review: 'Biohacking: Rules of Engagement' – Reset, Vox 18 November 2019 Review
US disability council urges greater regulation of genetic testing 4 November 2019 News
Health reports from direct-to-consumer genetic tests 'woefully incomplete' 21 October 2019 News
Sperm donor implicated in multiple cases of child autism 23 September 2019 News
Google bans ads for 'unproven' treatments from stem cell clinics 16 September 2019 News
Looking for genetic relatives in genetic databases is harmful and wrong 20 May 2019 Comment
US scientists push for mitochondrial donation legalisation 29 April 2019 News
New York attorney general sues stem cell clinic 8 April 2019 News
FDA approves consumer genetic test for colorectal cancer risk 28 January 2019 News
Experts caution on implications of 'lost embryos' lawsuit 26 November 2018 News
FDA approves DNA test for predicting drug effectiveness – if it carries warnings 5 November 2018 News
Theatre Review: Egg – Edinburgh Fringe 3 September 2018 Review
Special rules for US gene therapy trials relaxed 20 August 2018 News
FDA puts major CRISPR genome editing trial on hold 11 June 2018 News
Crowdfunding 'misleads' on stem cell treatments 21 May 2018 News
10 new genetic tests available each day, US study finds 14 May 2018 News
FDA seeks to shutdown two rogue stem cell clinics 14 May 2018 News
US regulators clarify stance on CRISPR'd food 9 April 2018 News
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