The US Food and Drug Administration put out its first TV ads focused on e-cigarette prevention. The effort is part of the FDA’s “The Real …
Read moreFDA is launching TV ads to help prevent teens from vaping
If you take blood pressure medication, check your prescription. The Food and Drug Administration is expanding an existing recall of a prescription medication used to …
Read moreFDA is expanding its recall of blood-pressure drugs linked to cancer
Choosing a safe but effective sunscreen is becoming a pain in the brain. While we spent decades happily applying the sunscreen of our choice, the …
Read moreHow To Choose The Best Sunscreen For You And The Environment
The first medical device to treat childhood attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, was OK’d on April 19 by the US Food and Drug Administration. …
Read moreThe FDA Approved The First Medical Device To Treat ADHD In Kids
For the first time in history, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug specifically indicated for the treatment of postpartum depression, which …
Read moreThe FDA approved the first postpartum depression drug
In December 2017, popular chain retailer Claire’s recalled nine of their makeup kits after a concerned customer sent one of the kits to an independent …
Read moreClaire’s recalls makeup after the FDA found asbestos in the products
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new fast-acting drug for depression, and while it has given some people hope, the drug and its …
Read moreWhat to know about the first new antidepressant to be approved by the FDA in decades
On March 5, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a statement warning consumers about the presence of asbestos in makeup sold by the retailer …
If you’ve recently purchased some fresh stone fruit, you should know that peaches, plums and nectarines are being recalled nationwide due to listeria concerns. A …
Read morePeaches, Plums and Nectarines Are Being Recalled Over Listeria Concerns
Should you be worried about the safety of your food during the government shutdown? The answer is complicated, and it depends who you ask. “We …
Read moreWhat you need to know about food safety during the government shutdown
Avocado lovers, we’ve got important news for you: A new report from the Federal Food and Drug Administration recommends washing your avocados before slicing them …
Read moreThe FDA is urging people to wash their avocados to avoid listeria
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Read moreFDA Warns Parents About Teething Jewelry After Child’s Death
Epidiolex, the first cannabis-based medication approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is now available by prescription in all 50 states. The twice-daily oral …
Read moreThe first FDA-approved cannabis-based drug is now available in the US
Do you have a sweet tooth and enjoy treats with flavors like mint, citrus and cinnamon? Well, many of your favorite snacks will be experiencing a …
Read moreFDA No Longer Allows Synthetic Flavoring Substances Common in Ice Cream, Cereal and Candy
Lots of people have kicked their soda habit in favor of sparkling flavored water, which they see as a healthier alternative. Most of these drinks …
If you’re a pet owner and have used any flea or tick medication recently, listen up: The Food and Drug Administration has issued an alert that …
The head of the US Food and Drug Administration took aim Sept. 13 at Juul and other e-cigarette manufacturers, warning that they must show in …
Read moreThe FDA is threatening stores that sell Juul and flavored e-cigarettes to kids
A popular snack trend at malls and fairs across the country can cause damage to your skin and internal organs, according to a safety alert …
Read moreThe FDA has issued a warning about consuming liquid nitrogen
If you’re the parent of a child with a serious allergy, you know the importance of the EpiPen, the device that delivers life-saving epinephrine (also known …
Maybe you’ve heard about CBD oil — that is, cannabidiol oil — from friends or family. Or perhaps you read the news in June that …
Read moreEverything You Need to Know About CBD, The Cannabis Product Being Used As Medicine
Dog owners, take note: The Food and Drug Administration is examining whether certain dog foods may be linked to deadly heart disease. The FDA is investigating …
Read moreDog heart disease may be linked to grain-free food, FDA says
The FDA issued an alert for dog owners about a possible link between certain dog food diets and a deadly heart disease. The disease is …
Read moreThe FDA says certain foods may be linked to a deadly heart disease in dogs
A common drug used to control blood pressure and help prevent heart failure was announced by the US Food and Drug Administration on July 13, …
Read moreThe FDA is recalling a blood pressure medicine due to potential cancer risk
The US Food and Drug Administration approved a cannabis-based drug for the first time, the agency said Monday. Epidiolex was recommended for approval by an …
Recent sunscreen innovations have made it easier than ever to ensure your entire family is protected from the sun. From eco-friendly ingredients to user-friendly formulas, there …
Read more‘Sunscreen’ pills don’t work, are putting people’s health at risk, FDA says
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a new drug Thursday that’s been shown to stop migraines before they begin. It’s called Aimovig, and it’s the first …
Read moreFDA Approves New Drug To Stop Migraines Before They Start
If you’ve taken romaine lettuce out of your diet since the multi-state E.coli outbreak in April, you can now feel safe adding it back onto …
Read moreRomaine lettuce is safe to buy again, according to the CDC
President Donald Trump has found one part of the federal health law palatable: He’s allowing Obamacare rules that require chain restaurants to post calorie counts …
Read moreWhy you’ll start seeing calorie counts on more restaurant menus
In order to protect kids from the dangers of nicotine and tobacco products, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) …
Read moreFDA cracks down on vaping products that look like juice boxes and candy
The moment you realize you forgot your sunglasses is never fun. Whether you’re driving to work or walking the kids to the park, you’re now …
Read moreThese New Contact Lenses Will Darken In The Sun Like Sunglasses
Hold the treats! A belly rub will have to do for now, because a popular dog treat company voluntarily recalled two products due to health …
Read moreCompany Issues Dog Treat Recall Over Elevated Levels Of Thyroid Hormone
Ice cream bars that were sold at a number of stores including Kroger, Meijer and Aldi are being recalled over Listeria concerns. The U.S. Food …
Parents, here’s an important story we all need to read. A new study found infant rice cereal has SIX times the level of arsenic as other …
Read moreWhat every parent needs to know about a new infant rice cereal arsenic warning
The Kroger Company has recalled six months’ worth of Comforts For Baby Purified Water with Fluoride Added after discovering mold in the product. Kroger, the …
Read moreKroger recalls water for infants after mold contamination risk
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Read moreFDA says black licorice could be bad for your heart
You may have heard that giving your child small amounts of certain foods when they’re young can help prevent allergies to those same foods later …
Read moreFDA ruling: Labels can now say foods prevent peanut allergies
Three different brands of House of Thaller hummus were just recalled due to a potential health risk, according to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration. Be …
Read more3 brands of hummus sold at Walmart and Target recalled for listeria contamination
If you are a sushi lover, then you need to know about a significant recall of yellowfin tuna. The Food and Drug Administration is investigating …
Read moreIf you’ve eaten yellowfin tuna recently, make sure you read this
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has a warning for parents who administer homeopathic remedies to teething babies: “All natural” doesn’t always mean all right for your child. …
Read moreFDA Issues Strong Warning To Parents: Don’t Give Homeopathic Teething Products To Babies
If you’re a fan of parmesan cheese, you may want to take notice. A new report has found that many brands of parmesan cheese contain …
Read moreA New Study Reports That Your Parmesan Cheese Might Have Wood Pulp In It