Are food recalls and outbreaks on the rise? FDA says U.S. food supply still "one of the safest in the world"
The FDA says America's food supply is still "one of the safest in the world," despite some recent high-profile recalls and ...
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Trump selects Makary to lead FDA, agency that oversees vaccines and drugs
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday selected Marty Makary, a Johns Hopkins surgeon and Fox News contributor, to lead the ...
RFK Jr. on ultraprocessed food: The science on food dyes, glyphosate, and seed oils
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a long history of attacking food dyes, seed oils, and the pesticide glyphosate that will likely ...
Popular anxiety drug clonazepam recalled for labeling error
"Children and adults who inadvertently consume a higher dose of clonazepam could be at increased risk for the adverse events ...
How potentially harmful additives have infiltrated America’s food
A legal loophole allows companies to add new additives into your food without approval from the Food and Drug Administration.
How the Biden Administration Protected Abortion Pill Access—and What Trump Could Do Next
Here's what the Biden Administration did to protect access to medication abortion, and what the Trump Administration might do ...
The admitted and investigated drug use in some of Trump’s top picks
President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks are unique for many reasons. One thing that makes several of them stand out is ...
Nationwide Recall of Anxiety Drug Over Life-Threatening Packaging Error
Endo Inc., based in Pennsylvania, has announced a voluntary recall of 16 lots of Clonazepam Orally Disintegrating Tablets ...
Tom's of Maine toothpaste tainted with bacteria, says U.S. Food and Drug Administration
A recent inspection of a Tom's of Maine facility found that the company's toothpaste was made using bacteria-tainted water, ...
Survey: 1 in 3 Americans report being harmed by another's drinking, drug use
Think of it as collateral damage: Millions of Americans say they have been harmed by a loved one's drug or alcohol use. One ...
Snapshot of RFK Jr.'s plan for changing the U.S. food and drug system
RFK Jr., a prominent vaccine skeptic, wants to make many changes to the U.S. food and drug system as head of the HHS. Here's ...
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E. coli and listeria have forced multiple large food recalls. Here’s what to know
Deli meats, carrots and fast food onions are some of the products that were recently recalled across the U.S. Experts say improved detection strategies means regulators are able to catch more health ...