Lay's potato chips, cucumbers, puppy food and more FDA recalls in December 2024
Most of the recalls are contamination or allergen-based. While 2025 is near, there are still callbacks to be aware of. Here ...
FDA approves injectable version of Bristol Myers Squibb's cancer drug Opdivo
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that it has approved an injectable version of Bristol Myers Squibb's ...
Is Your Food Healthy? Take Our Quiz to Find Out
The U.S. government has updated its definition of the term “healthy,” overhauling national guidelines for the claim on food ...
Controversial red dye found in candy, drinks, and snacks could soon be banned
The Food and Drug Administration is on the cusp of deciding whether to ban a controversial bright cherry-red dye used in ...
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Axsome to send Alzheimer’s disease drug to FDA, despite mixed Phase 3 results
Axsome Therapeutics said it would submit its Alzheimer’s disease treatment for FDA approval despite mixed results from two ...
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Fixing pulse oximeters requires federal might and possible legal action, researchers say
The devices remain unreliable in darker skinned people. Researchers say more guidance, enforcement and even legal action may ...
FDA: Weight loss drug Zepbound, diabetes drug Mounjaro no longer in shortage
Consumers who take copies of the weight loss drug Zepbound and diabetes drug Mounjaro will need to find a new source for ...
Number of food recalls in US surges in 2024, highest since 2019
The number of food recalls in the United States in 2024 has reached its highest level since 2019, with more than 1,900 ...
Off-brand versions of Lilly weight loss drug must be pulled off market, could mean higher prices
The United States Food and Drug Administration says the shortage of Eli Lilly’s Zepbound and Mounjaro drugs has been resolved ...
FDA says shortage of GLP-1 drug tirzepatide is over
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration reissued a decision first made by the agency in October that a shortage of the diabetes ...
Merck to discontinue drug for bacterial infection
Merck will discontinue its drug for a bacterial infection that can lead to fatal diarrhea, the U.S. Food and Drug ...
Voluntary pet food recall issued after Oregon house cat dies from eating product that tested positive for bird flu
A Portland-based pet food company issued a nationwide voluntary recall after a house cat in Oregon died from eating one of ...