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US to phase out many synthetic food dyes, Kennedy and FDA head say
They cited concerns about a possible link between consumption of the dyes and health conditions like ADHD, obesity and ...
FDA may ask Novavax to conduct additional trials of its Covid-19 vaccine to receive full approval
The US Food and Drug Administration has discussed with vaccine-maker Novavax the need for an additional trial of its Covid-19 ...
FDA stops short of synthetic food dye ban, calls on industry to stop use
The FDA's move stops short of the outright ban that had been floated for in Kennedy's "Make America Healthy Again" platform ...
FDA Sounds Alarm on ‘Counterfeit’ Ozempic—What to Know
The FDA is warning patients about “counterfeit” Ozempic. Drug manufacturer Novo Nordisk seized “several hundred units” from ...
FDA head falsely claims no scientists laid off, as agency shutters food safety labs
The head of the Food and Drug Administration has repeatedly claimed in recent interviews that no scientists have been laid ...
FDA announces plans to phase out petroleum-based food dyes
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced actions Tuesday to phase out the use of petroleum-based food dyes in U.S.
FDA chief says no current plans to restrict mifepristone access
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary said he has no plans to change current policy to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone, despite a steady pressure campaign from ...
Are food dyes getting banned in the US and why? What know to about 8 dyes being phased out
U.S. health agencies announced that the food industry will begin "phasing out" eight artificial food dyes in the coming years ...
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FDA announces recall for certain IV bags
The Food and Drug Administration published a notice from Amneal Pharmaceutical that said the company is recalling two lots of ...
‘More a Cheerleader Than a Regulator’: The FDA’s Untold Role in the Opioid Epidemic
An investigation into the agency’s repeated violations of its own rules to approve addictive drugs—and its ongoing failure to ...
FDA Considers Scaling Back Inspections, Raising Questions About Food Safety
Facing staffing cuts and mounting scrutiny, the FDA is planning to further offload food inspections to states, arguing that ...
FDA Warns of Side Effects of Popular Hair-Loss Drug Sold by Telehealth Companies
Hims, Keeps and other companies advertise topical finasteride with limited disclosures of side effects.