Malcolm Spicer
US Consumer Health Managing Editor
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US Health And Wellness People News: Nutrabolt, Ghost, MyFitnessPal, Med-Bev, Ahara, More
Nutrabolt Corp. appoints Jason Lin CGO; Ghost partners with Phillies; MyFitnessPal adds CPO; Med-Bev Natural Diabetic-Friendly Drink gets NFL player’s assist; another NFL player on Recover 180 team; Whoop expands management; and personalized nutrition expert heads Ahara’s advisors.
Former FTC Member Harbour Appointed To Radicle Science's Advisory Board
Pamela Jones Harbour joins provider of "proof-as-a-service'' testing technology for supplements and natural products as industry navigates evolving expectations, including FTC’s 2022 Health Products Compliance Guidance update.
US FDA Clearance For Masimo’s Stork Wakes Up OTC Baby Monitoring Technology Competition
Masimo receives US regulatory clearance for Stork OTC baby monitoring system six months after Owlet received first clearance for its Dream Sock following a regulatory stumble which halted sales of a previous device, Smart Sock, in 2021.
US FDA Clearance For Masimo’s Stork Delivers OTC Baby Monitoring Tech Competition
Masimo receives US regulatory clearance for Stork OTC baby monitoring system six months after Owlet received first clearance for its Dream Sock following a regulatory stumble which halted sales of a previous device, Smart Sock, in 2021.
US Competition To Connect Obesity Drug Patients With Supplements Attracts Retail Heavyweights
Vitamin Shoppe announces Whole Health Rx telehealth services offering supplements for GLP-1 patients and access to doctors for prescribing the drugs a week after GNC said it was “first major retailer to establish an entire section dedicated to assisting GLP-1 users.”
Opill Launch Delivers For Perrigo While Growing Pains Slow Overall First-Quarter Results
Perrigo spares little about Opill’s launch, advertising and outlook in Q1 earnings briefing, but management also makes clear it’s a large firm and some other segments of its global consumer health products business are holding back overall results.