Word: vigilantism
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Even so, Kessler is taking no chances: he is currently having FDA scientists go over data one last time before he issues his decision. Drugs are generally used for a prescribed length of time by sick people who are willing to take some risks to feel better. Food, by contrast...
Kessler agrees--to a point. "This is a debate about the legitimate role of government in protecting public health," he says. "Ask the American people if government should be off the backs of business, and you will get a resounding 'Yes!' But ask a more specific question about the role...
"There is no problem which is far from us; we fail to act out of ignorance," Chaponda said "We must remain vigilant. Let us use this [execution] as a platform to put to the forefront the Nigernan crisis."
Many experts find these plans too optimistic. Just because researchers have not noted worrisome side effects yet, critics say, does not mean that none will emerge. Leptin, they point out, is a serious drug, not the easy-to-swallow "thin pill" dieters have dreamed of for so long. To do...
Despite the watering-down of the bill, Gottlieb was philosophical about the ordinance. "With vigilant enforcement it will make a big differ ence," he said.