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What is a natural health product? Health Canada’s findings upheld by Federal Courts

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The Courts’ decisions provide insight into how natural health products are distinguished, under federal law, from cosmetics and from drugs subject to the Food and Drug Regulations. In recent months, the Federal Courts have twice upheld Health Canada’s findings as to what is, and is not, a natural health product.

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New Type 2 Diabetes Drug Brenzavvy Wins FDA Approval

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Medical Science Liaison Jobs: Everything You Need to Know

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Some may even extend their expertise to consumer goods sectors, including cosmetic brands. Medical science liaisons are tasked with cultivating and sustaining relationships with key stakeholders. Medical science liaisons are in great demand due to their critical function within life science organizations.

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Seize the Night and Day: Examining Indorsia’s Insomnia Campaign Featuring Jennifer Aniston

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In light of the market size for this indication, Quviviq’s initial sales numbers may seem underwhelming. But Indorsia explains that the net sales “do not reflect the volume as broad commercial coverage is under negotiation.” The global insomnia market was worth an estimated $5.1 billion in 2022. billion during the same period.

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The evolving role of social media in healthcare

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Within the life sciences space, traditional ways of leveraging social media include marketing and spreading awareness of a disease or treatment. We’re seeing everything from over-the-counter cold medication to cosmetic injection brands leverage different tiers of influencers. Supplementing pharma’s social media strategy.

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The FDA and Customs and Border Protection Bust Illegal E-Cigarette Shipment

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This includes some flavored e-cigarettes imported to the US that do not meet Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) requirements, as amended by the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (Tobacco Control Act).

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Johnson & Johnson Offers $8.9 Billion in Talc Lawsuits But Not Enough Says a Plaintiff Group

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Last year, it announced plans to end global sales as well. The baby powder had multiple uses, including application to prevent diaper rash and for cosmetic uses, including dry shampoo. Johnson & Johnson had been selling the iconic baby powder for almost 130 years. The company now sells a cornstarch-based version of it.