Crystal Duan
Crystal Duan
Crystal Duan is a freelance reporter and writer based in Los Angeles. Her work has been featured in Bustle, The Washington Post, and The Minneapolis Star Tribune. In her spare time, she focuses on bringing attention to social justice and mental health issues as a diversity peer educator.
FDA Panel Reveals: Not All Medical Devices Created Equal
Crystal Duan · December 6, 2019
The FDA hosted a public advisory committee meeting to discuss the adverse health impacts of metals in medical devices, such as dental amalgam, Paragard contraceptives and hip implants.
FDA RegulationWhat Diabetics Need to Know About Fournier’s Gangrene
Crystal Duan · May 2, 2019
Male diabetic patients may have to watch out for Fournier's gangrene linked to type 2 diabetes medications known as SGLT-2 inhibitors, according to August 2018 announcement from the FDA.
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