Diet pop will rise in calories
The FDA proposed a saccharin ban citing possible cancer links and left open how low calorie drinks will stay marketable. Industry figures expect reformulations using natural sweeteners like corn syrup, possibly raising calories, with Coca Cola and PepsiCo planning new versions while Sweet n Low maker Cumberland Packing faces layoffs and Cincinnati saccharin plant shutdowns.
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Marijuana as anti-nausea aid in cancer drug trial
Three federal agencies plan a joint study of marijuana to prevent nausea in patients treated with the high dose anti cancer drug methotrexate at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda Maryland. The study will use pills and possibly smoking if pills fail. Psychiatrists will monitor and screen participants.
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Misled FDA shackled on products than WASHINGTON
FDA officials testified that they lacked legal authority to quickly pull deodorant soap brands from shelves despite receiving tall and misleading safety data. The hearing covered Syntex arthritis drug Nasopyn and Bio-Test Laboratory products tested on animals, noting that licensed products cannot be banned without lengthy legal proceedings unless conclusive evidence exists.
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