Greenwich Free Press: January 25, 2019. NCHR’s president, Dr. Zuckerman, traveled to Connecticut to present information on artificial turf fields.
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J&J hit with $120M bill in 46-state hip implant marketing settlement
MedTech Dive: January 23, 2019. After many reports of faulty hip implants, Johnson & Johnson are finally being charged for damages.
Read More »Health Care Industry Spends $30 Billion a Year on Marketing
NBCnews.com: January 8, 2019. Drug companies spend $30 billion a year on ads and marketing, but we’re all paying for all of those ads.
Read More »The FDA is Still Letting Doctors Implant Untested Devices into Our Bodies
Washington Post: January 4, 2019. Why are unsafe medical devices implanted in our bodies? How thoroughly are they tested for safety? The news is surprising.
Read More »It’s Getting Easier to Get FDA Clearance — Just Ask Natural Cycles
The Verge: December 19, 2018. As illustrated by the questionable clearance of the app Natural Cycles, the FDA’s standards are seemingly lower than desired. Does the natural cycles medical device really help prevent pregnancy? Or was it approved for political reasons rather than public health reasons?
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