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Thursday, June 06, 2013  Court allows girls of all ages to buy generic morning-after pill while government appeals

Monday, May 20, 2013  Consumer watchdog group warns that most sunscreens meet FDA standards, but questionable SPF ratings persist

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Judge in New York rips government for opposing his order giving broader access to morning-after pill

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Women's groups hit administration for appealing order lifting age limits on morning-after pill

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  FDA allowing 15-year-olds with ID to buy morning-after pill over the counter

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  FDA will investigate added caffeine in foods after new caffeinated gum introduced

Monday, December 24, 2012 

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  A family is sueing Monster after claiming their 14-year-old daughter died from drinking two cans of the popular energy drink.  Do you allow their kids to drink Monster or other energy drinks? Are they safe for kids?  Chime in now!

Friday, April 20, 2012  FDA says no risk from Gulf seafood amid environmental worry over sick fish at oil spill site

Thursday, March 15, 2012  They say prime examples are charging customers for the ice used to keep fish fresh, or bloating seafood, such as scallops, with compounds that make them appear bigger.

Thursday, December 08, 2011  It's the morning after, and 16-year-olds still need prescription for emergency contraception

Friday, October 21, 2011  Remember in elementary school when you’d receive a star sticker for being good?  The FDA wants to bring the star stickers back.

Monday, August 22, 2011  A new report says the illegal street drug, Ecstacy, could be used to help cancer patients in their final days.

Tuesday, July 05, 2011  Soon all packages will be required to have grotesque images of the impacts that smoking can have on one’s health.

Tuesday, June 21, 2011  FDA releases new graphic cigarette warning labels in campaign to curb tobacco use