Red No. 3, Food and Drug Administration
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Why is the FDA slow to ban food additives?
It starts with Red No. 3. These are the dyes and food additives that could be banned next.
With the recent news that the Food and Drug Administration is banning Red No. 3, the artificial dye that is considered a potential carcinogen, some experts are saying it could be the start of a much larger trend to remove any number of additives from some of our favorite foods and drinks.
Ban proposed on margarine, Red Dye 40 in food served in Iowa schools
The FDA has recalled 23,304 bottles of Dapsone Gel 7.5%, an acne treatment, due to crystallization that can impact dosage and effectiveness. Distributed by Viona Pharmaceuticals and made by Zydus Lifesciences,
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PepsiCo CEO Ramon Laguarta states his case to those in the new Trump administration possibly eyeing the health of the food industry.
The rescinded order directed Medicare and Medicaid to test ways to lower drug costs for enrollees. Those tests hadn’t started, so current drug prices are unaffected.
President Donald Trump made good on his campaign promises to kick off his second term in office with a tidal wave of executive orders. | Alongside revoking 78 Biden executive orders, a busy first day for the Trump administration produced a government hiring freeze,
That didn’t happen. Instead, Trump spent his first day in office issuing executive orders that proclaim that there are only two genders and eliminate federal diversity programs. But, the president has now promised that he will implement a 25 percent tariff on goods imported from Canada and Mexico starting on February 1.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched a new initiative aimed at curbing the growing menace of drug abuse among teenagers and youths in Nigeria. Launching the nationwide campaign christened “Catch Them Young” at the Government Girls Secondary School,
About half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure, a major risk for heart attacks, strokes, kidney failure, even dementia. Many people don’t even realize they have hypertension until it’s done
One of the earliest proponents of evidence-based medicine, Professor David Sackett, wrote, “Good doctors use both individual clinical expertise and the best available external evidence, and neither alone is enough”.
Some Iowa representatives want to ban margarine and certain food dyes from schools with a bill modeled closely after a law passed last year in California.
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