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What does the FDA do?

#206 Melissa and Jam address a listener's question about the FDA's reliability in approving products. They discuss the intersection of chemistry, government, and society, focusing on FDA's role in regulating food and drugs. The episode includes a deep dive into the historical thalidomide tragedy, the improvements in the FDA's approval process since then, and the nuances of trusting FDA-approved products. Through personal insights, they emphasize the complexities and challenges faced by the FDA in ensuring public safety. 00:00 Introduction: What is the FDA Up To? 00:18 Listener's Question: Trusting FDA Approvals 01:11 Deep Dive: FDA's Role and Responsibilities 03:35 Case Study: Cold Medicine and Phenylephrine 04:18 Thalidomide: A Historical Lesson 10:11 The Role of Frances Kelsey 13:44 FDA's Evolution and Current Challenges 23:22 Conclusion and Final Thoughts References from this episode: 1. https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/fore... 2. https://www.gao.gov/assets/hrd-82-3.pdf 3. https://www.fda.gov/food/hfp-constitu... 4. https://cen.acs.org/food/food-ingredi... Thanks to our monthly supporters: Julie S Heather R Autoclave Chelsea M Dorien V Scott B Jessie R Ciara L J0HNTR0Y Jeannette N Cullyn R Erica B Elizabeth P Sarah M Rachel R Letila Katrina B Suzanne P Venus R Lyn S Jacob T Brian K Emerson W Kristina G Timothy P Steven B Chris and Claire S Chelsea B Avishai B Hunter R ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★   / chemforyourlife   ★ Buy Podcast Merch and Apparel ★ http://chemforyourlife.com/store Check out our website at www.chemforyourlife.com Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @ChemForYourLife. We want to give a special thanks to Bri McAllister for illustrating molecules for some episodes! Please go check out Bri’s art, follow and support her at entr0pic.artstation.com and @McAllisterBri on twitter! #podcast #chemistry #science #education #STEM #WomeninSTEM #scicomm #denton #texas #chemistryvideos #learning #funding #politics #executiveorder #dei