Circa, Oct. 2018. Nexplanon is a form of birth control that is implanted into the upper arm. In rare cases, it can migrate in the body.
Read More »News That Quotes Us & Our Work
We are often quoted in major newspapers and magazines, and on well-respected TV shows, radio programs, and websites where we share our opinion on issues that matter to you and your health. Stay up to date on health news and our take on it by reading the articles in this section.
Concerns That Public Hearings on Breast Implants Will Favor Implant Manufacturers
CBS News: Oct 4, 2018. Women become ill from their breast implants and we are concerned about whether the FDA is listening to patients or plastic surgeons.
Read More »Public Interest Groups Will Leverage ‘Bleeding Edge’ Lessons To Push For Device Safety Changes
Medtech Insight: Sept 2018. The Bleeding Edge documentary is just the beginning for advocacy organizations like ASHES and NCHR.
Read More »F.D.A. Targets Vaping, Alarmed by Teenage Use
New York Times: Sept 12, 2018. Although the FDA sees their first “crackdown” on vaping products, are they actually doing enough to protect teens from these harmful products?
Read More »FDA Rarely Uses Its Power to Recall Dangerous Medical Devices. Why Not?
MedTech Dive: August 31, 2018. Dr. Zuckerman explains the process of taking a medical device off the market, and why it’s rarely done.
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