Solon calls out FDA for ‘premature’ issuance of regulations governing vapor products
MANILA, Philippines — Nueva Ecija Rep. Estrellita Suansing called out the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday for what…
Read MoreA House divided against itself
Is the current leadership of the Lower Chamber of Congress, as the adage goes, “full of sound and fury signifying…
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Congress asked to pass law on foreign grants that may affect local policies
MANILA, Philippines — Congress should pass a law regulating foreign contributions to Philippine government agencies to prevent nongovernment organizations, such…
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Study shows vapes help smokers quit– group
A group of users of electronic cigarettes or vapes slammed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for not looking at…
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PH gov’t warned against NGOs banned by India
Consumer groups warned the Philippine government against non-government organizations such as those linked to Bloomberg Philanthropies that were banned by…
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CAPHRA warns against grant-for-policy scheme of Bloomberg
A regional group of tobacco harm reduction (THR) advocates cautioned governments of low and middle-income countries (LMICs) not to succumb…
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Decline delightful foreign overtures
The poor are quite unfairly but generally considered easy prey, fair game. Most of them are vulnerable to manipulation and…
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Vaping is the gateway out of smoking
Recent trends framing e-cigarettes as a gateway to smoking do not stand up to scrutiny, write the Consumer Choice Center’s…
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‘Foreign donations may influence FDA policy’
International public health experts warned that the donations given by international groups to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) might influence the decision of…
Read MoreNot a tradable commodity
Lives matter, and it’s not only for a particular color or race. They are irreplaceable and are, therefore, priceless, sacred.…
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