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FDA’s Team Tomato Fights Contamination 8 Jul 2013 | 11:00 pm
A fresh tomato is more than just a tasty addition to a sandwich or salad. To scientists at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the tomato is an enigma and the focus of a group of researchers nick...
Use Sunscreen Spray? Avoid Open Flame 3 Jul 2013 | 11:00 pm
You love a good summer barbecue and wisely use sunscreen if you are out in the sun. What you may not know is that if you apply certain sunscreen sprays and then come close to a source of flame, you ma...
FDA Forges Partnerships in Latin America 2 Jul 2013 | 03:00 am
There’s a good chance that some staple in your daily life—a food that you like or a medical product that you need—comes from Latin America. To ensure that these foods are safe and these medical produ...
FDA’s MedWatch Safety Alerts: May 2013 27 Jun 2013 | 04:38 am
On This Page: Recall: FreeStyle InsuLinx Blood Glucose Meters May Show Incorrect Result FDA Requires Lower Recommended Doses of Products Containing Zolpidem Recall: Xymogen Recalls Dietary Supplem...
Protect Yourself Against Tick-Borne Disease 27 Jun 2013 | 12:00 am
Different kinds of ticks present in the U.S. may be infected with bacteria, viruses and parasites that can be transmitted to people and cause at least 10 diseases. While there are treatments approved ...
Keeping Drug Advertising Honest and Balanced 6 Jun 2013 | 12:00 am
Share this article (PDF 225 K) Each year, drug companies spend about $25 billion in the United States promoting their prescription medications. Most goes to promoting drugs to health care professional...
Foodborne Illness: Especially Dangerous for the Vulnerable 4 Jun 2013 | 11:00 pm
If you’ve ever become sick after eating a food contaminated with disease-causing bacteria, it’s not an experience you want to repeat. But if you’re part of what is called an "at-risk" or "vulnerable" ...
WANTED: Consumers to Report Problems 4 Jun 2013 | 03:30 am
A new consumer-friendly form is now available for making reports to MedWatch, the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) on-line system for collecting information about serious problems with drugs, medi...
Allergy Meds Could Affect Your Driving 29 May 2013 | 02:00 pm
If you can literally write your name in pollen on the windshield of your car, you know it’s allergy season again. When your body comes into contact with whatever triggers your allergy—pollen, ragweed,...
Users of Last CFC Inhalers Must Soon Switch 28 May 2013 | 10:00 pm
The last two inhalers in the United States that contain ozone-damaging chloroflurocarbons (CFCs) will both be taken off the market by the end of this year. People with asthma and chronic obstructive p...
