Schumer Calls For Federal Probe Of Contaminated Baby Food
The Senate's top Democrat is calling on the Food and Drug Administration to examine a report that found dozens of baby food products contaminated with lead and other metals.
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Juul's 'switch' campaign for smokers draws new scrutiny
Anti-smoking groups say the company is making unproven claims for its product, and they want the FDA to crack down.
Recall Of Infant Ibuprofen Expands In Walmart and CVS Over Safety Concerns
The higher concentration could cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, stomach bleeding, and kidney damage, according to Tris-Pharma.
NY In Settlement With Herbal Supplement Maker
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York's attorney general has announced an agreement with an herbal supplement maker to implement new quality control measures to confirm the authenticity of its products.
Four Brands of Cigarettes are Now Going to be Illegal
A new press announcement from the FDA is issuing a ban on four different brands of cigarettes. Store owners and retailers are going to have 30 days to get rid of their supply of these smokes.
FDA Warns Against Use Of Herbal Product Bo Ying Compound
The FDA is issuing a warning to public health officials regarding the herbal product Bo Ying Compound.
AG’s Call For Congressional Inquiry Into Herbal Supplements
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is leading a bi-partisan group of 14 attorneys general calling on Congressional leaders to launch a comprehensive inquiry into the herbal supplement industry
Warning: That Ebola Cure You Found Online Isn’t an Ebola Cure
While there are companies pedaling them, there are no legitimate cures for Ebola to be found online.
Anti-Addiction Groups Call For New FDA Chief
WASHINGTON (AP) — Anti-addiction activists are calling for the Food and Drug Administration's top official to step down, saying the agency's policies have contributed to a national epidemic of prescription painkiller abuse.