The FDA’s new, same-old food labels demand better obesity solutions
All things considered, it’s at least as likely to make health outcomes worse as it is to make most people healthier.
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Some foods might no longer be labeled ‘healthy’ anymore: FDA
For the first time in 30 years, the Food and Drug Administration is updating its claim on what food products can use the word ...
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FDA Broadens Oversight of Lab-Developed Tests
Lab-developed tests (LDTs) are laboratory tests where blood is drawn and placed in a test tube to help with identification, ...
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FDA Finalizes Guidance for Communications About Unapproved Uses to HCPs, Clarifying Multiple Standards
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has published final guidance on “Communications From Firms to Health Care Providers Regarding ...
Amgen: FDA Approves Lumakras (sotorasib) In Combination With Vectibix (panitumumab) For Chemorefractory Kras G12c-mutated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Pivotal Study Demonstrated the Combination More Than Doubled Progression-Free Survival Compared to Investigated SOC THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Jan. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ ...
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FDA Proposes Simple Front-of-Package Nutrition Labeling
American Heart Association applauds move, saying rule will encourage companies to make foods healthier. (HealthDay News) — The US Food and Drug Administration is proposing that simplified food ...
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Washing symbols explained
Washing labels aren't always the most straightforward to read, and if you don't know what they mean you could end up ruining your clothes. Thankfully the symbols they use are (mostly) universal, so ...
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FDA Proposes Simple Front-of-Package Nutrition Labeling
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 15, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing that simplified food nutrition labels be placed on the front of food packages to help consumers grasp ...
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FDA elevates Philips cardiac telemetry recall over unflagged ECG alerts, following 2 deaths
The FDA is elevating a recall from Philips related ... we proactively identified a software configuration issue and reported a medical device correction, offering clinicians the possibility ...
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FDA Creates a New Definition of ‘Healthy’
The final rule updates the criteria for use of the claim, making some food products automatically eligible and leaving ...
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FDA Releases Draft Guidance on the Labeling of Plant-Based Foods
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently published draft guidance on the Labeling of Plant-Based Alternatives to Animal-Derived Foods (Draft Guidance). The Draft Guidance recommends ...