Regulation

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A silhouette of a person looking distressed in front of a flickering, holographic AI interface in a futuristic room.

AI mental health tools risk eroding care, despite their promise.

In a concerning development, licensed psychologists examining simulated chatbot conversations—modeled on real user interactions—uncovered numerous ethical violations.

Chloe Bennett·September 1, 2026

Split image contrasting a sterile lab with approved probiotics and a busy market stall with unregulated supplement bottles, illustrating regulatory disparities.

Nutrition

Understanding Probiotics: Regulatory Gaps and Consumer Health

While two specific probiotic-derived products, Ferring Pharmaceuticals’ REBYOTA™ and Seres/Nestlé Health Science’s VOWST™, recently gained FDA approval to treat recurrent Clostridioides difficile infe

Ryan Patel·August 13, 2026

European Union lawmakers in a tense negotiation, surrounded by glowing digital data streams and legal documents, finalizing the landmark AI Act.

Drinks

EU Lawmakers Reach Provisional Deal on AI Regulations

After nearly 36 hours of intense negotiations, EU lawmakers reached a provisional agreement on the landmark AI Act, set to take effect in 2026.

Daniel Moretti·May 10, 2026

Scientist examining unlabeled supplement bottles in a laboratory, highlighting concerns over FDA oversight and undeclared allergens in the booming supplement industry.

Nutrition

New Bill Proposes Mandatory Listing for Supplement Makers

Over 11,800 bottles of dietary supplements were recalled nationwide due to undeclared allergens, a stark reminder of the FDA's limited oversight in a booming industry.

Ryan Patel·April 22, 2026