FDA approves Novo Nordisk’s diabetes drug Ozempic for chronic kidney disease, expanding its use
US FDA approves Novo Nordisk's Ozempic to cut risk of diabetic kidney disease progression
FDA approves Ozempic to reduce risks from chronic kidney disease in diabetes patients
US FDA OKs monthly maintenance dosing for Eisai/Biogen's Alzheimer's drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved monthly maintenance dosing for Japan's Eisai and partner Biogen's Alzheimer's drug Leqembi, the companies said on Monday.
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FDA bans red dye but 8 risky food colors remain legal
Discover what FDA's red dye ban means for your food safety. Learn which synthetic colors remain in your favorite foods and their potential health risks.
Caroline Kennedy calls RFK Jr. a 'predator' and urges Senate to reject his nomination
In a strongly worded letter, Caroline Kennedy urged the Senate to reject Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for the role of Health and Human Services Secretary.
Nationwide Blood Pressure Drug Recall As FDA Issues Fatal Warning
An injectable blood pressure drug has been recalled after the FDA has warned it could cause side effects, such as stroke or death.
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The FDA banned Red 3 food coloring. A scientist explains the dye’s history and health risks
Over 35 years after the first study linking the artificial food dye Red 3 to thyroid cancer in rats was published, the U.S. is beginning to phase it out of foods and drugs.
The FDA Is Changing Food Safety Strategy Around Fresh and Frozen Berries
The FDA announced the changes in a “ prevention strategy ” to keep fresh and frozen berries from being contaminated with enteric viruses. Enteric viruses are viruses that can infect the intestines, causing symptoms like nausea, diarrhea, and stomach pain. These include illnesses like norovirus and hepatitis A.
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Bird Flu Concerns Prompt New FDA Guidance on Raw Pet Food Safety
Reports of cats becoming seriously ill or dying after consuming raw pet food or milk tainted with the deadly bird flu
What to know about the Horizon Organic milk recall in California, Arizona and Nevada
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recalled nearly 20,000 cases of Horizon Organic Plain Whole Milk over the potential that it could spoil during its shelf life.
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Tucson group sues FDA to set PFAS limits in food
A Tucson environmental group is suing the Food and Drug Administration over its failure to set acceptable levels of PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals,'' in food.
Trump Administration Orders a Temporary Freeze on Food and Health Agency Communications
Dr. Dorothy Fink, the acting secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services under President Donald Trump, has instructed the heads of every federal health agency to stop public communication.
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How To Protect Yourself and Your Pets From Bird Flu
Experts share tips on where to find reliable bird flu updates amid the communication freeze for federal health agencies.