ACSH in the media: A double-header
In a letter published in Michigan’s’ Midland Daily News, ACSH’s Dr. Gilbert Ross chastises Susan Dusseau, executive director of Cancer Services of Midland, for citing misleading information on the alleged adverse health effects of smokeless tobacco. In the current Spotlight feature of Medical Progress Today, ACSH’s Dr. Josh Bloom examines the FDA’s decision to add a warning label to the popular anti-nausea drug Zofran. (Source: Health Facts and Fears)

F.D.A. Panel Votes Against Expansion of Anticoagulant
The Food and Drug Administration said concerns over bleeding outweighed the evidence that Xarelto reduced the risk of blood clots. (Source: NYT Health)