Red dye No. 3 has been banned, but what about other artificial food dyes?
Health officials banned the artificial food color known as Red 3 from the U.S. food supply in January, citing a federal ...
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A new non-opioid pain medication wins Food and Drug Administration approval
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Journavx (suzetrigine) 50 milligram oral tablets, marking the introduction of a first-in-class non-opioid analgesic designed to treat moderate to ...
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NAFDAC seals Lagos, other open drug markets nationwide
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has sealed the Idumota open drug market in Lagos State. This, NAFDAC said was part of its ongoing efforts to eliminate fake and ...
BusinessMirror16d
Food, drug administration oversight needed to protect child health, nutrition–UNICEF
It is critical that agencies mandated to protect public health, such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), maintain their authority to ensure these products meet high safety standards that ...
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FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 From Food, Beverages and Ingested Drugs, Citing Link to Cancer in Lab Rats
Andia/Universal Images Group via Getty Images After decades of debate, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a ban on Red Dye No. 3, a synthetic food coloring that’s been linked ...
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NAFDAC proposes death penalty for fake drug peddlers
In a bid to address the problem of substandard medicine in Nigeria, the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has proposed the death penalty for fake drug peddlers.
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Food and Drug Administration v. R.J. Reynolds Vapor Co.
(Distributed) Dec 23 2024 Brief amici curiae of Foreign Ends Manufacturers, et al. filed. (Distributed) Jan 10 2025 Reply of petitioners Food and Drug Administration, et al. filed. (Distributed) Jan ...
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Trump’s initial orders reverse Biden on health care costs, protections from discrimination
WASHINGTON — President Trump began his second term Monday with a sweeping order aimed at reversing dozens of former President Biden’s top priorities, from regulations aimed at lowering health ...
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USAID upheaval is paralyzing global delivery of food and medicine
“For more than a week now, essential lifesaving programs and commodities like food and medicine ... urged the Trump administration to resume the distribution of HIV drugs under a decades old ...
The Independent24d
Trump administration freezes many health agency reports and posts
Agencies subject to the HHS directive include the CDC, the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration — entities that fight epidemics, protect the nation's food supply ...
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FDA approves nasal spray drug to treat depression
Johnson & Johnson has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Spravato (esketamine) CIII nasal spray as the first and only monotherapy for adults with major depressive ...