FDA bans Red 3 dye from food and drugs – a scientist explains the artificial color’s health risks and long history
Over 35 years after the first study linking Red 3 to thyroid cancer in rats was published, the US is beginning to wean it out of foods and drugs.
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US Bans Use of Red No.3 Dye in Food, Drugs Over Potential Cancer Links
The ban by the Food and Drug Administration on the Red No. 3 dye in food items comes more than three decades after it was barred in cosmetics. "Why you would say something can't be in cosmetics ...