The idea behind the transplants is to use stool from a healthy donor to restore the normal balance of bacteria and other organisms in the intestine, the microbiome. Two patients contracted severe infections, and one of them died, from faecal transplants that contained drug-resistant bacteria, the Food and Drug Administration reported. As a result, the […]
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The FDA Found Hundreds of Supplement Brands Tainted with Rx Drugs. Most Weren’t Recalled.
Dietary supplements aren’t regulated like pharmaceutical drugs, so that means they shouldn’t contain pharmaceutical drugs. Yet over the last decade, more than 750 supplement brands have been found to be tainted with drugs — sometimes containing two or more hidden drug ingredients, a new study finds. What’s more, although the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) […]