FDA backs first female sexual desire drug with safety guardrails
An FDA panel endorsed flibanserin, a nonhormonal pill aimed at hypoactive sexual desire disorder in premenopausal women, approving it for US sale pending final agency approval. The vote noted modest benefits, with risks including low blood pressure, dizziness, and fainting, especially with alcohol. Supports argue it meets unmet needs. critics warn of medicalizing a relationship issue.
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EPA acknowledges gaps while industry defends fracking safety. Erik 0 of the American Petroleum Institute argues operations are safe under state regulation. Mark Brownstein of the Environmental Defense Fund cautions that data may be insufficient and risks rise with ongoing fracking, noting well integrity and wastewater management as major challenges. The EPA estimates 9.4 million people lived within one mile of a fracturing well 2000 to 2013.
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Fiat Chrysler faces hearing over Jeep recall and safety concerns
Fiat Chrysler says it has struggled to locate owners of 1.56 million older Jeep SUVs with rear mounted fuel tanks. Despite 4.5 million outreach attempts some vehicles remain unrepaired after the recall. Deputy NHTSA head David Friedman questions FCA's responses as a hearing is set.
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