Food and Drug Administration wants to put nutrition labels front and center on food products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants to put nutrition information front and center on food products to give consumers ...
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Trump administration pauses communication from CDC, other health agencies
A senior official with U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday instructed agencies, such as the Food and Drug Administration and Centers ... to discuss emerging public health threats.
Kennedy Says Ultraprocessed Foods Are Driving Chronic Disease. Here’s What the Science Shows.
In a Senate hearing, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. said that efforts to address the high rates of chronic disease need to start with ...
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The FDA’s New Definition of ‘Healthy’: A Step Forward, or a Step Too Far?
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a final rule updating the definition of the term “healthy” for use on food labels. This ...
FDA approves new type of nonopioid painkiller for acute pain
The drug, Journavx, from Vertex Pharmaceuticals, reduced pain after surgery in clinical trials. Experts hope it can lead to fewer opioid prescriptions.
FDA bans Red No. 3, but experts warn of ongoing gaps in food safety regulations
The Food and Drug Administration announced last week that it will revoke authorization for FD&C Red No. 3 in food and ...
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FDA bans Red 3 dye from food and drugs – a scientist explains the artificial color’s health risks and long history
However, mounting scientific evidence suggests that consuming Red 3 poses significant health risks. These risks prompted ...
Mass. health experts concerned about future of vaccines, ‘anti-science focus’ after RFK Jr.’s confirmation hearing
Some Massachusetts health experts expressed concerns about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s potential appointment following his Senate ...