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FDA Wants to Make Pet Food Safer
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 28, 2013 02:45 PM EDTThe FDA proposed new guidelines to make animal feed and pet food safer to consume.
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FDA Approves Powerful Painkiller
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 26, 2013 11:46 AM EDTThe FDA approved the first ever pure hydrocodone painkiller to be available in the United States.
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FDA Wants Tighter Controls on Some Prescription Painkillers
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 25, 2013 10:24 AM EDTFDA recommends tighter controls be put into effect for prescription painkillers with hydrocodone.
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FDA Warns: Do Not Buy Halloween Colored Contacts
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 24, 2013 10:43 AM EDTThe FDA warns customers to avoid buying illegal colored contact lenses for Halloween due to the risks involved.
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580 US Pets Die After Eating Jerky From China
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 23, 2013 10:00 AM EDTAround 600 pets in US have died after having meat jerky treats from China. Further 3000 pets have also fallen ill as the US Food and Drug Administration has called help from vets and pet owners.
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Report Recommends FDA to Regulate Probiotics
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 17, 2013 02:15 PM EDTIn a new article, a group of professors recommended the FDA to start regulating and marketing probiotics for stomach health.
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FDA Approves Drug for Menopausal Women
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 04, 2013 02:59 PM EDTThe FDA approved Pfizer's latest drug that treats hot flashes and prevent osteoporosis for menopausal women.
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FDA Approves First Pre-Surgical Breast Cancer Drug
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 01, 2013 10:54 AM EDTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a biotech drug “Perjeta” which can be used to tread breast cancer before surgery. With this approval the biotech drug has become the first medicine of such kind.
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Prescriptions for Mental Illness Declining for the Youth
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 30, 2013 11:20 AM EDTResearcher reported that the number of prescription drugs for children with mental illnesses has declined over the past few years.
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Colo. Farmers Arrested In Listeria Outbreak That Killed 33
By Kamal Nayan | Sep 30, 2013 09:49 AM EDTOwners of a Colorado cantaloupe farm have been arrested on charges stemming from a listeria outbreak in 2011. The listeria outbreak killed 33 people and affected 147.
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Farm Owners of Listeria Contaminated Cantaloupe Outbreak in 2011 Face Charges
By Jennifer Broderick | Sep 28, 2013 12:47 PM EDTThe owners of Jensen Farms who grew listeria-contaminated cantaloupe in an outbreak that killed 33 people nationwide and sickened hundreds more, have been criminally charged Thursday by federal authorities.
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FDA Lays Out Rules For Some Smartphone Health Apps
By Kamal Nayan | Sep 25, 2013 08:36 AM EDTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a guidance for developers of medical mobile applications to regulate its functioning on smartphones.
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Botox is now FDA-Approved for Crow’s Feet
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 12, 2013 10:03 AM EDTThe FDA just approved Botox Cosmetic for treating wrinkles near the eyes.
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FDA Orders More Stringent Labeling For Opioid Drugs
By Counsel & Heal Writer | Sep 11, 2013 12:05 PM EDTThe US Food and Drug Administration has recently announced safety labeling changes and post-market study requirements for extended-release and long-acting opioid analgesics.
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Arsenic in Rice Not a Short-Term Risk, FDA Says
By Counsel & Heal Writer | Sep 07, 2013 05:48 AM EDTThe Food and Drug Administration said that the arsenic levels found in rice and its products were not high enough to pose immediate or short-term adverse health effects.
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