Doctor reacts to cancellation of FDA advisory committee meeting on flu vaccine – CBS News Watch CBS News The Food and Drug Administration unexpectedly canceled an annual meeting of its advisers to update next season’s influenza vaccines, raising concerns about the timeline for manufacturing next winter’s flu shots. “CBS Evening News” co-anchors John Dickerson and…
The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it had officially declared an end to the nationwide shortage of Ozempic and Wegovy, medications used for diabetes and weight loss. The agency first declared a shortage of semaglutide, the main ingredient used to make Ozempic and Wegovy, in 2022. The FDA’s announcement comes months after drugmaker Novo…
FDA’s approval of non-opioid pain pill could be game-changer – CBS News Watch CBS News The Federal Drug Administration last month approved Journavx, a new kind of non-addictive pain medication. Doctors say Journavx is an important alternative because the power of opioids helped fuel an overdose epidemic and a surge in fentanyl use. Stephanie Stahl…
China’s Ministry of Commerce announced on Tuesday the inclusion of a major US biotech company on its “unreliable entity list” while stating that the firm’s “discriminatory measures against Chinese enterprises” harmed the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese companies. Leading American genomic sequencing firm Illumina is the first biotech company on Beijing’s list. More than…
Blue Ridge Beef recalled their natural mix for dog food across eight states, the FDA said Friday in an alert. The company is recalling 5,700 lbs. of their 2 lb log Natural Mix due to a contamination of salmonella. In December, Blue Ridge Beef recalled 9,600 pounds of Puppy Mix sold in seven U.S. states after a…
Companies say they are working to update their products to comply with the Food and Drug Administration’s decision Wednesday to ban the artificial food dye Red 3, after the agency said it was revoking the additive’s authorization over concerns it was causing cancer in rats. While the agency says that studies show…
Jan 10, 2025 04:06 PM IST FDA announced two new criteria that the food items need to meet to be labeled ‘healthy’. Most of the times, when we are on a healthy diet, we tend to go by the labels on the food items before buying them. The labels, termed healthy, low fat, low sugar,…
From tea stalls on bustling streets to sophisticated tea ceremonies, tea is not just a beverage for Indians, it’s an emotion. Now, even the US’ Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recoganised Camellia sinensis tea as a healthy beverage. FDA recoganises tea as a healthy beverage. (Also Read: Tea drinkers enjoy possible health benefits: Study)…
Image Source : SOCIAL ‘Tea is Healthy’: India’s all-time favourite beverage The North Eastern Tea Association (NETA) and the Indian Tea Association (ITA) have welcomed the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) certification of Camellia sinensis tea as a healthy beverage. This landmark verdict supports the global tea industry’s assertions about the beverage’s myriad health benefits….
Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — New York’s Commissioner of Health, Dr. James McDonald, weighed in Friday on Trump’s pick to lead the country’s top health agency. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was once an opponent of Trump’s, but now looks forward, pending a confirmation, to serve as Trump’s Health and Human Services secretary. MORE: RFK Jr. pledges…