Posts Tagged ‘USDA’
Questions Over Avandia Safety Continue
Controversy continues to plague GlaxoSmithKline's diabetes drug Avandia. Several studies have found that Avandia raises heart risks in diabetics, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is weighing whether the drug is too dangerous to stay on the market. But in a new study of more than 29,000 diabetics, done by researchers at health insurer [...]
Wright County Egg Farm Center Of Egg Recall Controversy
Wright County Egg owner, Austin DeCoster, has become a central figure in one of the largest egg recalls in history. Earlier this month Wright County Egg farms in Iowa recalled 380 million eggs. A second Iowa egg producer, partly supplied by a DeCoster-owned firm, pulled another 170 million eggs off the shelves. On Thursday, federal authorities [...]
