State abortion laws have received an enormous amount of attention in the national
discourse and legal scholarship. But less known is a federal policy that dramatically limits …

Regulatory authorities have devoted increasing attention and resources to a range of issues
surrounding the regulation of novel nicotine and tobacco products. This review highlights the …

Pharmaceutical companies often replace prescription drugs that are already on the market
with modified versions that have the same active pharmaceutical ingredient. On the surface …

Abstract In July 2017 the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a new
“comprehensive plan for tobacco and nicotine regulation.” This plan is focused on making …

Executive Capture of Agency Decisionmaking Page 1 Executive Capture of Agency
Decisionmaking Allison M. Whelan* The scientific credibility of the administrative state is under …

Opioid litigation continues a growing public health litigation trend in which governments
seek to hold companies responsible for population harms related to their products. The …

Abstract On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court issued an opinion in which five justices voted
to overturn Roe v Wade. Even before the final opinion issued, scholars and advocates had …

Drugs often induce unintended, adverse physiological reactions in those that take them-
what we commonly refer to as" side-effects." However, drugs can produce other, broader …

The US has recently—and belatedly—come to recognize opioid addiction as a public health
crisis. What has gone mostly unrecognized is the degree to which this crisis is intertwined …

I first wrote about opioid analgesics more than fifteen years ago.'After contrasting the clinical
mindset of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with the law enforcement mentality of …