Tag: Food & Drug Administration
American Cancer Society Calls for Restoration of Key CDC, FDA Data
Society says that without access to shared federal data, cancer research is compromised
Canned Tuna Recalled in Dozens of States Over Risk of Food Poisoning
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A major recall of canned tuna sold in dozens of states has been...
Federal Judge Rules FDA, CDC Must Restore Health Websites Removed Under Trump Order
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 12, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Senators Call on FDA to Act Against Misleading Weight-Loss Drug Commercials
Direct-to-consumer telehealth company advertisement that aired during the Super Bowl failed to mention side effects of the drugs
FDA Approves First New Non-Opioid Pain Pill in Decades
By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, Jan. 31, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Journavx, a new pain...
FDA Warns Sanofi of Manufacturing Irregularities at Key Facility
Agency cites contamination at Massachusetts plant where company makes ingredients used to produce various medicines
FDA Approves Marketing of Nicotine Pouches
Approval marks first time the agency has approved sale of a nicotine pouch
FDA Proposes Nicotine Limits on Combustible Tobacco Products
Proposal suggests lowering nicotine levels in cigarettes and other tobacco products to minimally or nonaddictive levels
FDA Proposes Simple Front-of-Package Nutrition Labeling
American Heart Association applauds move, saying rule will encourage companies to make foods healthier
FDA Will No Longer Allow Use of Red Dye No. 3 in Food, Drugs
Agency revokes previous authorization for color additive to be used in food and ingested drugs