FDA bans Ephedra
Many Americans are upset with the government, but what the people don't realize
is that the government is trying to save their life. The government finalized their ban on
ephedra, hoping to get this drug off the shelves by April. Health problems relating to
ephedra were reported to the FDA about eight years ago. The FDA was unable to ban
this drug due to the lack of evidence. It finally came to the government's attention when
ephedra was linked to 155 deaths and many heart attacks and strokes. Due to the deaths
This drug caused, the government had no choice but…
