Why the FDA ban on Red No. 3 food dye matters, according to health experts
FDA bans Red No. 3, artificial coloring used in beverages, candy and other foods
The Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday it’s banning the use of Red No. 3, a synthetic dye that gives food and drinks their bright red cherry color but has been linked to cancer in animals.
FDA Bans Red Dye 3 On Cusp Of Potentially Big Changes In Food Industry
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Bristol Myers Squibb CEO describes new drug for treating schizophrenia
The Food and Drug administration approved Cobenfy in September of 2024, and it is the first new type of treatment for the disorder in decades. Get top local stories in Connecticut delivered to you every morning. Sign up for NBC Connecticut's News Headlines ...
RFK Jr. could 'significantly undermine' public health, Yale, Connecticut experts say
Over 700 signatures on a public letter to U.S. Senate to reject RFK Jr's nomination to the Health and Human Services department.
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Cat food recalled in Connecticut after testing positive for salmonella. Here's what brand
Pet owners, beware. Cat food is being recalled for possible salmonella contamination.
Dan Haar: How Ozempic, Wegovy are costing Connecticut taxpayers $60 million this year
Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are now costing Connecticut taxpayers about $60 million this year and that figure could rise next year.
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Salmonella Forces Blue Ridge Beef To Recall Raw Kitten Food
The Food and Drug Administration said the recall impacts two-pound logs ... The FDA said the food was primarily sold in Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia between Thursday, July 18, and Friday, July 26, 2024.
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Pet Food Recall in 6 States As Warning Issued to Owners
The FDA is urging anyone who has the cat food in question to return it to their place of purchase or destroy it.
Efforts to stockpile mifepristone in CT have stalled
A handful of states, including Massachusetts and New Jersey, have either begun — or intend to begin — stockpiling mifepristone to facilitate access to the drug in the wake of
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Zyn nicotine pouches can be marketed in the U.S., the FDA says. What does this mean?
The FDA said "an extensive scientific review" found the products were found to pose lower risks of cancer and other serious health conditions compared to cigarettes and smokeless tobacco products.
FDA orders manufacturers to do a better job detecting bird flu in raw pet food
FDA wants pet food manufacturers to do a better job identifying possible signs of bird flu in raw foods such as uncooked meat or unpasteurized eggs
US accuses Walgreens of filling millions of illegitimate prescriptions, including for opioids
Walgreens is also accused of ignoring evidence, including from its own pharmacists and internal data, that stores were dispensing unlawful prescriptions.
Cucumbers are trendy, but how healthy are they?
Botanically speaking, cucumbers are fruits. But culinarily, they are classified as vegetables due to their nutrient profiles. And like many vegetables, they also have a low glycemic index, making them a good snacking choice for someone with Type 2 diabetes, Landry said.