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FDA sets 1st voluntary limits on lead in children's food

FDA Sets New Levels for Toxic Lead in Baby Food

The FDA's new standards for toxic lead target processed baby foods such as jarred fruits, vegetables, yogurts and dry cereals.

The Associated Press - Busines… · 15h

FDA limits toxic lead in some baby foods

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday set maximum levels for lead in baby foods like jarred fruits and vegetables, yogurts and dry cereal, part of an effort to cut young kids' exposure to the toxic metal that causes developmental and neurological problems.

CNN on MSN · 13h

FDA disappoints child advocates with its new limit on lead in baby food

For the first time, the US Food and Drug Administration has set a limit on the amount of lead that can be in baby foods, but critics say it’s too little, too late.

CBS News · 14h

FDA sets limits on lead in some baby foods

But consumer advocates say the Food and Drug Administration's new guidance on lead limit in baby food doesn't go far enough.

ConsumerAffairs · 10h

FDA sets first voluntary limits on lead in children's food

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration set the first federal voluntary limits for how much lead should be allowed in children's food on Monday. The FDA s

FDA, skin tone and pulse oximeter

The Hill · 13h

New FDA guidance aims to improve accuracy of pulse oximeters for people of color

A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) draft guidance would require manufacturers of pulse oximeters to gather far more clinical data to show the devices accurately work across a range of skin

CNN on MSN · 13h

FDA issues draft guidance to improve accuracy of pulse oximeters for people with darker skin tones

Years of research have showed that pulse oximeters yield less accurate readings for people with darker skin tones, and now the US Food and Drug Administration is proposing guidance to help make these devices more reliable and less biased.

Minneapolis Star Tribune on MSN · 8h

FDA recommends more robust testing of pulse oximeters to avoid bias in people with dark skin tone

New draft guidelines would increase the number of people with darker skin who should be included in clinical trials of the devices.

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FDA studies extending booklet-free medicine discount to PWDs

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it is studying the expansion of the booklet-free rule for the 20% medicine ...

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Save the Food and Drug Administration by breaking it up

Snake oil, it turns out, motivated the founding of the FDA. The term “snake oil” arose out of a controversy from the late ...

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Cheese Puffs Recall as FDA Issues Risk Warning

The snacks were distributed in the state of New York and have been recalled due to undeclared additives and flavor enhancers.

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FDA approves new drug for advanced Parkinson’s Disease

Thousands of Americans are diagnosed every year with Parkinson’s Disease. It’s a movement disorder that affects the central ...

STAT15h

FDA’s new guidance on AI in drug development centers the risk introduced by the technology

After nearly a decade of machine learning innovations, the FDA has issued its first draft guidance on the use of AI in drug ...

Truthout12h

Big Agriculture Is Leading Us Into the Bird Flu Abyss

The federal government’s deference to agriculture industry interests has put the US at risk of a public health crisis.

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23,000 Bottles of a Skincare Product Have Been Recalled Nationwide

But some needs for the condition or appearance of your complexion simply might call for prescription, in which case you’re ...

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Genetically altered fat cells in mice show promise for obesity treatment

Obese mice whose fat cells were genetically altered to produce an increased amount of the glucose-dependent insulinotropic ...

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