The New Nutrition Facts Label: Why the Makeover?
Español You’re probably aware of the Nutrition Facts label on foods—it’s been around for more...
What You Should Know About Using Cannabis, Including CBD, When Pregnant or Breastfeeding
Español Cannabis and Cannabis-derived products have become increasingly available in recent years,...
Danger: Don’t Drink Miracle Mineral Solution or Similar Products
Español Français Kiswahili If you’re drinking “Miracle” or “Master” Mineral Solution or...
Some Medicines and Driving Don’t Mix
Español If you’re taking a medication, is it safe to drive? Most likely, yes. Still, the U.S. Food...
Injectable Skin Lightening and Skin Bleaching Products May Be Unsafe
Espanol Consumers need to beware of products to lighten or whiten their complexion. These products,...
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use “Best Bentonite Clay”
Laboratory tests indicate elevated levels of lead[3/23/16] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is...
FDA Alerts Healthcare Professionals About Clinical Trials with Zydelig (idelalisib) in Combination with other Cancer Medicines
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting Health care professionals about reports of an increased...
FDA alerts health care professionals and patients not to use human and animal sterile drug products produced and distributed by I.V. Specialty, Ltd., Austin, Texas
[03/09/2016] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting health care professionals and patients...
Alzheimer's disease: Resistance training may improve cognition
Share on PinterestCould resistance training help improve cognitive abilities? Image credit: Stereo Shot/Stocksy.Exercise...
Colon, lung cancer: Cardiorespiratory fitness may lower risk
Share on PinterestResearchers have found a link between cardiorespiratory fitness and the risk of certain...
Parkinson's: Smartwatches may detect signs up to 7 years early
Share on PinterestHealth data from smartwatches could aid in earlier diagnosis of Parkinson’s. Dimensions/Getty...
Safely Soothing Teething Pain and Sensory Needs in Babies and Older Children
Español Teething is normal but may be a painful experience for infants and toddlers. Too often, well-meaning...
Should You Give Kids Medicine for Coughs and Colds?
Avoid using imported medicines, especially for children. Medications from other countries might not...
What to Know When Buying or Using a Breast Pump
Español If you’re giving your baby breast milk, you probably know there can be times when a breast...
What You Need to Know (And What We’re Working to Find Out) About Products Containing Cannabis or Cannabis-derived Compounds, Including CBD
Español Cannabis is a plant of the Cannabaceae family and contains more than eighty biologically...
Confused by Date Labels on Packaged Foods?
Español Between the food industry and consumers, Americans are throwing out about a third of our food...
Tips for Women to Prevent Heart Disease
Español More women die from heart disease than from any other cause: about one in five American women,...
Hurricane Season: Be Prepared
Español When gale-force winds start blowing and torrential rains raise water levels, you need to be...
Prostate Cancer: Symptoms, Tests, and Treatments
Español Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men and the second most common cause of cancer-related...
Caution: Bodybuilding Products Can Be Risky
Español Your buddy at the gym can’t say enough about the bodybuilding products he’s been taking...
FDA announces Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals voluntary recall of morphine sulfate 0.5 mg/mL preservative free in 0.9% sodium chloride
[2/16/2016] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting Health care professionals of a voluntary...
FDA alerts compounding pharmacies of a nationwide voluntary recall of Syrspend SF and Syrspend SF Grape suspending agents from Fagron Inc., due to microbial contamination with yeast
[2/10/2016] The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting compounding pharmacies of the voluntary...
FDA warns consumers about health risks with Alikay Naturals – Bentonite Me Baby – Bentonite Clay
en Español Laboratory tests indicate elevated levels of leadThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration is...
Regular napping may help slow brain aging
Share on PinterestRegularly napping may have benefits for brain Health. Aleksandar Novoselski/StocksyPeople...
Stroke: Exercise may increase risk for people with blocked arteries
Share on PinterestNew research suggests that intense exercise could increase stroke risk for people with...
Social isolation, loneliness may raise mortality risk, study finds
Share on PinterestSocial isolation and loneliness are both associated with an increased risk of all-cause...
How to Properly Store E-Liquids and Prevent Accidental Exposure of E-Liquids to Children
Español Accidental exposure to nicotine-containing e-liquids (the liquid used in “vape” products)...