Tim HayesHomeFake E-Cig Warning Labels Work on KidsE-cigarette maker blu included fake warnings on their packaging, and a study proved the messaging stuck with consumers.March 20, 2019PharmaceuticalsPeople Love Abusing Pharmaceuticals and Going to the ERAn estimated 358,000 trips to the emergency room in 2016 were caused by the misuse of pharmaceuticals.March 19, 2019PharmaceuticalsWhat Ingredients are Hiding in your Medication?Pills and capsules contain inactive compounds like lactose, gluten, and food dyes that can trigger allergic reactions.March 18, 2019Nutraceuticals/DietaryCanada Discontinues Homeopathic Aid for HondurasThe Canadian government announced that it will no longer fund homeopathic therapies in Honduras that are not proven to be effective.March 13, 2019Medical Device/Packaging10 Min Cancer Test? Yes Please.New cancer screening methods use small blood samples to detect traces of tumors in a less invasive and quicker manner.March 5, 2019Medical Device/PackagingThe FDA Doesn’t Want Robots Performing Breast Cancer SurgeryNew data suggests the use of devices for cancers that affect women are linked to “diminished long-term survival.”March 4, 2019PharmaceuticalsNew Theory on Link Between Vitamin D and Cognitive DisordersAustralian researchers have a new theory explaining why vitamin D is so important to brain plasticity, and it involves perineuronal nets.February 27, 2019Medical Device/PackagingNew Device Extends ‘Golden Hour’ for Cardiac Arrest PatientsAn Israeli physician has created a low-cost device that redirects blood to core organs to give cardiac arrest patients a better chance of survival.February 21, 2019PharmaceuticalsVaccine Storage Basically SucksThe federal government has standards for vaccine storage, but whether healthcare providers follow them is another story.February 18, 2019Medical Device/PackagingDemand For Long-Acting Birth Control Surged After Trump’s ElectionA new study shows that in the 30 days after Trump’s election, America experienced an increase in demand for birth control.February 12, 2019Previous PagePage 112 of 168Next PageTop StoriesPMMI NewsPMMI Foundation Golf Tournament Raises Over $40,000 to Support the Future WorkforceThe PMMI Foundation held its biennial Charity Golf Tournament before PACK EXPO Las Vegas to fund educational initiatives and scholarships for the next generation of packaging and processing professionals.Nutraceuticals/DietaryThe Key Challenge in Adopting Liquid Nitrogen on a Flex Pack Line and The Value of Proper TestingPMMI NewsWinners Revealed From the 2025 Amazing Packaging Race at PACK EXPO Las VegasAseptic/SterileThrough the Line Podcast: Navigating The Sterilization TransitionSponsor ContentMore Than a Label: How ECLs Deliver Critical Value in Patient Adherence and Safety
