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Displaying all articles tagged:
Fda
vaping
July 23, 2019
FDA Enlists Street Magician to Stop Kids From Vaping
“Some people think that vaping is no big deal, but that is just an illusion.”
By
Madeleine Aggeler
science of us
Mar. 7, 2019
Can a Party Drug Really Treat Severe Depression?
The FDA just approved an anesthetic ketamine.
By
Amanda Arnold
yikes
Mar. 6, 2019
Your Claire’s Makeup May Have Asbestos in It
The FDA is warning consumers to stop using some of the company’s products.
By
Amanda Arnold
science of us
Mar. 6, 2019
Good-bye to My Pal, FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb
Well, shoot.
By
Edith Zimmerman
outbreaks
Jan. 10, 2019
Okay,
Now
It’s Safe to Eat Romaine
Caesar is back.
By
Nikita Richardson
government shutdown
Jan. 9, 2019
The FDA Can’t Do Its Job During the Shutdown
Almost all domestic food inspections have been suspended.
By
Adam K. Raymond
outbreaks
Nov. 27, 2018
FDA Says It’s Identified the Source of the Romaine Outbreak
Which means romaine lettuce may return to the produce section very soon.
By
Nikita Richardson
thank you california
Sept. 5, 2018
California Is Banning Animal Testing in Beauty
They’re trying to do it by 2020.
By
Hayley Schueneman
science of us
Aug. 15, 2018
Gynecologists Are Mad About the Safety Warning on Vaginal Lasers
Some are arguing that the FDA’s definition of “vaginal rejuvenation,” which includes treatment for pelvic pain, is too broad.
By
Cari Romm
science of us
Aug. 13, 2018
Natural Cycles Is the First Birth-Control App to Get FDA Approval
But it still might not be such a good idea to rely on it for pregnancy prevention.
By
Cari Romm
alt-milk
July 19, 2018
The FDA Wants Almond- and Soy-Milk Companies to Stop Calling Themselves ‘Milk’
It’s still a long shot, but prepare yourself for the possibility of “soy drink” and “oat juice” anyway.
By
Clint Rainey
whoa
July 17, 2018
In Blow to Almond-Milk Enthusiasts, FDA Chief Admits ‘An Almond Doesn’t Lactate’
Brave.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
calorie counts
May 7, 2018
Restaurant Chains Must Now Post Calorie Counts on Menus
The FDA’s long-awaited rule rolls out nationwide today.
By
Clint Rainey
bad ideas
May 1, 2018
Government to E-Cig Companies: Stop Making Vapes That Look Like Junk Food
It’s the end of the line for Candy King Sour Worms and Vape Heads Sour Smurf Sauce.
By
Clint Rainey
health concerns
Feb. 26, 2018
New FDA Study Is Another Reminder to Really Wash Those Fresh Herbs
The agency says cilantro, basil, and parsley all could be at risk.
By
Clint Rainey
health warnings
Oct. 31, 2017
FDA Killjoys Warn You Can ‘Overdose’ on Black Licorice
Too much can apparently cause “congestive heart failure.”
By
Clint Rainey
Oct. 4, 2017
Joyless Feds Order Bakery to Stop Listing ‘Love’ As a Granola Ingredient
The bakery called the agency’s warning letter “so George Orwell.”
By
Clint Rainey
lawsuits
Aug. 16, 2017
Trump Administration Urges Judge to Disregard NYC’s Calorie-Count Law
The FDA sided with the grocery industry’s lawsuit seeking to block enforcement.
By
Clint Rainey
meat alternatives
Aug. 8, 2017
Government Won’t Say Whether High-Tech Veggie Burgers Are Safe or Not
But they’re probably fine, right?
By
Clint Rainey
bans
July 10, 2017
Chuck Schumer Will Save America From the Menace of ‘Snortable Chocolate’
Who didn’t see this one coming?
By
Clint Rainey
scary beauty
Apr. 14, 2017
Congress Is Trying to Ban This Potentially Cancerous Lotion Ingredient
Senators are petitioning the FDA for help.
By
Ashley Weatherford
fake news
Mar. 6, 2017
The Super Bowl Scandal of Rat-Meat Chicken Wings Is Another Case of Fake News
A claim that China had exported thousands of pounds came from a fake-news website.
By
Clint Rainey
hairy situations
Dec. 15, 2016
Why Two Groups Are Suing the FDA Over Hair-Straightening Treatments
They say both salon workers and customers are at risk.
By
Susan Rinkunas
would you look at that
Dec. 6, 2016
Banning Tanning Beds Would Save Thousands of Lives and Millions of Dollars
How are we still debating this?
By
Susan Rinkunas
regulators
Nov. 2, 2016
The Government Wants to Know How Much Nutella You Eat
Ferrero is asking that the spread be treated as a non-dessert item.
By
Clint Rainey
yikes
Oct. 12, 2016
These Teething Tablets and Gels May Have Killed 10 Kids, FDA Says
Bad news for the homeopathic products.
By
Susan Rinkunas
not good
Oct. 3, 2016
These Common Teething Products Are Dangerous for Young Children
The FDA says consumers should stop using them and throw away whatever they have.
By
Laura June
snake oil
Sept. 28, 2016
You Probably Shouldn’t Drink This Coffee That Promises to Make Men Better at Sex
It’s not the kind of morning pick-me-up you’re looking for.
By
Chris Crowley
food fights
Sept. 28, 2016
The FDA Is Finally Going to Update the Definition of ‘Healthy’
Currently, foods that are low in fat but high in sugar can use it, which, no.
By
Susan Rinkunas
beauty
Sept. 22, 2016
This New Bill Could Keep Harsh Chemicals Out of Your Makeup
It would finally require the FDA to regulate what goes into makeup.
By
Claire Landsbaum
female viagra
Sept. 8, 2016
The Grassroots Campaign for ‘Female Viagra’ Was Funded by Its Manufacturer
The effort got several women’s groups onboard despite concerns about the science.
By
Jennifer Block
and
Liz Canner
food policy
Aug. 10, 2016
Big Food Scrambling to Yank Added Sugars From Products
Major nutrition-label changes are coming in 2018.
By
Clint Rainey
food policy
Aug. 1, 2016
Renewed Demands for FDA to Improve Food-Recall Process
Chuck Schumer is the latest to blast delays as a “recipe for disaster.”
By
Clint Rainey
hairy situations
July 25, 2016
FDA Issues Safety Alert for Wen Conditioner
There’s already a class-action lawsuit regarding the product.
By
Susan Rinkunas
ice cold
July 6, 2016
Cryotherapy Is an Extremely Cold Waste of Time, FDA Says
Cold, hard truth.
By
Susan Rinkunas
health warnings
June 30, 2016
FDA Warns You Should Never Eat Raw Cookie Dough Again
The pathogens in it “could be a problem.”
By
Clint Rainey
Health Concerns
June 15, 2016
FDA Warns Whole Foods to Fix ‘Serious’ Food-Safety Violations
The grocery chain has 15 days to fix leaky ceilings and other sanitization problems at a food-prep plant.
By
Clint Rainey
big lotion
June 7, 2016
No One Is Monitoring What’s in Your Skin Care
Or your kid’s, either.
By
Laura June
Grains Of Salt
June 1, 2016
FDA Urges Food Companies to Use Less Salt
For the first time, it’s urging companies to reduce the amount they cram into food.
By
Clint Rainey
Recalls
May 20, 2016
CDC Re-Warns About Massive Listeria Recall
The CDC re-warns consumers to check freezers for the 400 tainted products.
By
Clint Rainey
ch-ch-changes
May 20, 2016
What the New Nutrition Labels Will Look Like
Greetings, added sugar grams.
By
Susan Rinkunas
pure evil
May 18, 2016
New Nutrition Labels Will Remind You That Sugar Is the Root of All Evil
Added sugars will be called out on the new labels — whenever it is they arrive.
By
Susan Rinkunas
food fights
May 11, 2016
Kind Bars Got the FDA to Admit the Term ‘Healthy’ Is Basically a Joke
One small win for nuts.
By
Susan Rinkunas
Food Policy
May 11, 2016
The FDA Moves to Fix Its Broken Definition of ‘Healthy’ Food
Right now Pop-Tarts qualify, but salmon does not.
By
Clint Rainey
e-cigarettes
May 5, 2016
Teens Will Soon Need to Ask a Cool Older Friend to Buy Them E-Cigarettes
The FDA announced sweeping new rules for the previously unregulated industry today.
By
Joe DeLessio
things men do not have to deal with
Apr. 27, 2016
Yeast-Infection Meds Could Lead to Miscarriage
Of course, treating a women’s-health problem causes another health problem for women.
By
Susan Rinkunas
shmashmortion
Mar. 30, 2016
What the Changes to Abortion-Pill Labels Really Mean
This is more political than medical.
By
Susan Rinkunas
Calorie Crunchers
Mar. 29, 2016
FDA Now Says Calorie-Labeling Rule Won’t Go Into Effect Until 2017
It’s the third delay to the deadline since 2015.
By
Clint Rainey
Recalls
Feb. 23, 2016
Maytag Warns There Could Be Listeria in Its Prized Blue Cheese
It’s suspending production while the FDA investigates.
By
Clint Rainey
Health Concerns
Feb. 22, 2016
The FDA Will Finally Test Food for Traces of the Weed Killer Roundup
It’s considered “probably carcinogenic to humans” by the WHO.
By
Clint Rainey
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