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FDA
agency of the US Department of Health and Human Services
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Videos Mentioning FDA
Stuart Russell: Long-Term Future of Artificial Intelligence | Lex Fridman Podcast #9
Lex Fridman
The US agency responsible for regulating pharmaceuticals and medical devices. Russell uses the FDA's role as an example of necessary oversight for scalable technologies, contrasting it with the lack of regulation for AI algorithms.
E51: Supply Chain Shortages, Inflation, DeSantis, Ted Sarandos Netflix Memo, Cancel Culture, Fan Q&A
All-In Podcast
Food and Drug Administration, whose evolving recommendations on vaccines and other health treatments are discussed.
Psychedelics — Microdosing, Mind Enhancing Methods, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which approved the birth control pill in 1957 and is involved in evaluating novel drug protocols.
232 ‒ Shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand: diagnosis, treatment, and surgery of the upper extremities
Peter Attia MD
Mentioned in the context of device approval during the early days of arthroscopic surgery, with limited involvement for humanitarian devices.
Rosalind Picard: Affective Computing, Emotion, Privacy, and Health | Lex Fridman Podcast #24
Lex Fridman
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, whose approval process for medical devices like the Embrace is discussed as being rigorous and difficult.
E47: Facebook's week from hell, Ellen Pao on sexism in Elizabeth Holmes coverage, Newsom wins & more
All-In Podcast
U.S. Food and Drug Administration, suggested as a potential regulator for social media given its role with products like Juul.
E46: False Ivermectin narratives, regulatory grift, wartime mentality in solving issues & more
All-In Podcast
Criticized for its role in approving diagnostics and therapeutics, which is seen as a barrier to faster and cheaper solutions, particularly for COVID-19 tests.
Tim Ferriss — My Healing Journey After Childhood Abuse
Tim Ferriss
Has given MDMA breakthrough therapy designation for its use in assisted psychotherapy for PTSD.
The Psychedelic News Hour - New Breakthroughs, Treatment of Trauma, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, which has given breakthrough therapy designation to both psilocybin and MDMA.
The Frontiers of Psychedelics — Michael Pollan
Tim Ferriss
The Food and Drug Administration, which has granted 'breakthrough therapy' status to psilocybin and MDMA, actively assisting researchers in moving these drugs toward approval.
224 ‒ Dietary protein: amount needed, ideal timing, quality, and more | Don Layman, Ph.D.
Peter Attia MD
Regulatory body mentioned in the context of plant-based meat alternatives possibly using ingredients not fully approved by them.
E35: Biogen's controversial Alzheimer's drug approval, the billionaire space race, Bitcoin & more
All-In Podcast
Government agency responsible for approving drugs. Its approval of Aducanumab was controversial, with some advisory panel members resigning.
The Reckoning to Come: A Conversation with Balaji Srinivasan (Episode #259)
Sam Harris
Critiqued for its bureaucratic inefficiencies, slow response times, and inability to adapt to technological advancements, hindering progress in areas like life extension and diagnostics.
215 - The gut-brain connection | Michael Gershon, M.D.
Peter Attia MD
A government agency that regulates medical claims for food and drug products, requiring tests for efficacy and safety.
Dr Peter Attia vs Tim Ferriss | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
The US regulatory body that has granted MDMA 'breakthrough therapy designation' for PTSD, expediting its approval process, and is reviewing Phase 2 data for psilocybin.
A Contagion of Bad Ideas: A Conversation with Eric Topol (Episode #256)
Sam Harris
The Food and Drug Administration, criticized for delays in full vaccine approval and its handling of other drug approvals.
Ask Me Anything #17
Sam Harris
U.S. Food and Drug Administration, mentioned as a necessary institution for public health during a pandemic.
Q&A: CBD, Junk Volume, Eccentric Training, and Building a Following in Fitness (Episode 7)
Stronger By Science
The Food and Drug Administration is mentioned in the context of clarifying government positions on CBD oil as a supplement and their recent press release on CBD.
How Mushrooms Can Save You and (Perhaps) the World — Paul Stamets
Tim Ferriss
Former deputy director mentioned in a vetted press release on Paul Stamets' antiviral research, and later regulators are favorable to clinical studies on psilocybin.
A.J. Jacobs — 10 Strategies to Be Happier Through Gratitude | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
The Food and Drug Administration, thanked for enforcing food safety regulations.
Supplement Regulation, Steroids, and Rick Collins, Esq. (Podcast Episode 4)
Stronger By Science
The federal agency responsible for regulating dietary supplements, ensuring claims are not ridiculous and products are not obviously illicit, but faces challenges in enforcement.
Office Hours at Startup School 2013 with Paul Graham and Sam Altman
Y Combinator
Mentioned as an agency that may require extra paperwork for certain imports, potentially leading to additional charges from Flexport.
"Anti-Aging" Drugs — NAD, metformin, & rapamycin | The Peter Attia Drive Podcast (Ep 207, AMA 35)
Peter Attia MD
The US Food and Drug Administration, which should potentially intervene in the marketing of unproven aging reversal products.
Special Episode: Engineering the Apocalypse by Rob Reid and Sam Harris
Sam Harris
The approval process for vaccines, discussed in the context of potentially accelerating it in emergencies, also mentioned in relation to a live smallpox virus discovered in a forgotten storage facility.