Sarah Smedley, Author at MedShadow Foundation | Independent Health & Wellness Journalism

Questioning the Safety of Essure ( birth control)

Breast Cancer Patients to FDA: We Need Options

Breast Cancer Patients to FDA: We Need Options

Can You Trust Lab Test Results?

Tests and Testing

Can You Trust Lab Test Results?

Should Kids Be Given Codeine?

Should Kids Be Given Codeine?

Direct-to-Consumer advertising

Should Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Be Turned Off?

strangest medication side effects

Supplements: Safety First

Do Clinical Trials Discriminate Against Women?

FDA FDA Watch Issues Related to Healthcare Tests and Testing Treatments

Do Clinical Trials Discriminate Against Women?

Addyi: The Morning After

Did Hype Drive the FDA Decision on Addyi (Flibanserin)?

Did Hype Drive the FDA Decision on Addyi (Flibanserin)?

NSAID Side Effects Lead to Stronger FDA Warnings

21st Century Cures

FDA Watch Issues Related to Healthcare Tests and Testing Treatments

Are ’21st Century Cures’ Safe?

Lowering Cholesterol At A High Cost

Cardiovascular Disorder

Lowering Cholesterol At A High Cost

Benefits and Side Effects of Doxy-PEP to Prevent STIs

Is The ‘Little Pink Pill’ – Viagra- Safe & Effective?

covid vaccines off-label

FDA FDA Watch Issues Related to Healthcare

FDA May Loosen Rules on Off-Label Drug Use

FDA Wrestles with Safety of E-Cigarette, Snus

E-Cigarette News

FDA Wrestles with Safety of E-Cigarette, Snus

FDA Flip-Flops on TRT

FDA Flip-Flops on Safety of Testosterone Replacement Therapy

FDA OK's Home Gene Testing

FDA Watch Tests and Testing

In About-Face, FDA Okays At-Home Genetic Test

FDA Watch

Fast-Tracking Cancer Treatments: Risk vs. Innovation

The Dark Side of Diabetes Drugs

Medication Guides: Why You Should Read Them

Medication Guides: Why You Should Read Them