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US accuses Walgreens of filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions, including for opioids
The Justice Department is accusing Walgreens of filling millions of prescriptions in the last decade and more without a ...
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FDA Working to Remove the Stuff in Cigarettes That Feels Good
A new FDA proposal would reduce the amount of feel-good nicotine in cigarettes to near-inconsequential levels.
Becerra, With No Regrets, Defends Vaccine Mandates and Misinformation Fight
In a wide-ranging interview, Xavier Becerra, President Biden’s health secretary, defended his tenure and hinted that he might ...
Red 3 dye ban: You might not be able to buy these foods much longer, including Nesquik and red velvet cake
The popular brands sell candy, cakes, cupcakes, cookies, frozen desserts, frostings and icings that use the banned dye.
FDA bans Red Dye No. 3 in food and ingested drugs due to cancer risk
The decision came after years of scrutiny and debate over the safety of Red No. 3, particularly concerning its potential ...
Georgia halts poultry sales; HHS allocates $590M for flu vaccines
Georgia officials halted all in-state poultry sales, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded $590 ...
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Reproductive rights and justice groups plan for Trump’s return
In the days following President-elect Donald Trump’s win last November, a national abortion-assistance hotline was being ...
Is Red Dye 40 SaferThan Red Dye 3? What Nutritionists Want You to Know
After the recent ban on Red Dye 3, food manufacturers are turning to FDA-approved dyes like Red Dye 40. But is Red 40 safe?
Red dye No. 3 is now banned in the US. Here’s what studies show about more common dyes
Made from petroleum and chemically known as erythrosine, red dye No. 3 is a synthetic color additive used to give foods and ...
FDA: This common cookware may contaminate your food; here’s why
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) would like for people to be aware of the potential risks of using common cooking ...
Keeping blood pressure under control is critical. There’s a new option for tough cases
About half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure and too few have it under control. Now some patients who've tried ...
With bird flu cases rising, certain kinds of pet food may be risky for animals – and people
The US Food and Drug Administration said it is tracking multiple cases of H5N1 bird flu in domestic and wild cats, including ...