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Exclusive: Trump administration banned chosen names at FDA, CDC, NIH under new gender policy
Health and Human Services employees were told in March to remove 'nicknames' from email systems and signatures to comply with ...
Bread Recalled Over 'Glass Fragments' as FDA Warns Consumption Could Cause 'Adverse Health Consequences'
Bread and rolls sold in six states have been recalled over 'glass fragments,' according to the U.S. Food and Drug ...
FDA to undo some layoffs, after cuts to inspections and drug safety
Multiple current and laid-off FDA employees said the abrupt layoffs had resulted in delays and disruptions to the agency's ...
FDA Chief Says He Won’t Reorganize Agency After Mass Layoffs (1)
The FDA doesn’t plan to execute a reorganization of the agency but will consolidate offices that handle travel, technology, ...
FDA looking to ban petroleum-based synthetic dyes from foods, Virginia Tech expert shares thoughts
BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Earlier this year, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) banned the use of Red No.3 dye. This is ...
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Will the FDA approve the first new drug to help people quit smoking in 20 years?
The drug cytisinicline could help expand options for quitting smoking, and if approved by the FDA, would be the first new ...
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J&J secures FDA OK for immune drug touted as future blockbuster
The company has predicted that Imaavy — now approved for generalized myasthenia gravis — could eventually earn more than $5 ...
Bugs, beets and other replacements for artificial food dyes
As food companies face pressure to eliminate artificial dyes, experts weigh in on the natural alternatives that could replace them.
US FDA suspends food safety quality checks after staff cuts
The Food and Drug Administration is suspending a quality control program for its food testing laboratories as a result of ...
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FDA Suspends Key Milk Safety Program—What This Means For You
The FDA has paused a quality control program for milk and dairy products. Food safety experts are concerned, but they say our ...
FDA announces ban for compounded weight loss drugs
Recently, the FDA announced the removal of certain compounded GLP1 ingredients from its drug shortage list. These ingredients are found in: The drug products were in shortage since 2020. The FDA had ...
FDA says it will phase out petroleum-based food dyes, authorize four natural color additives
The US Food and Drug Administration plans to phase out the use of petroleum-based synthetic dyes in the US food supply due to ...