A discussion of the development of consumer protection law in the US through the enactment of key legislation and formation of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is being sued in two lawsuits after releasing its Final Rule on Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs). The
Most of the recalls are contamination or allergen-based. While 2025 is near, there are still callbacks to be aware of. Here is a list of December recalls according to the FDA. FDA
FDA representatives have urged Congress to review its request for funding as it embarks on a more modern reassessment of chemicals.
The Food and Drug Administration approved Eli Lilly’s weight-loss drug Zepbound on Dec. 27 to treat sleep apnea, a common but potentially serious sleep-related breathing disorder, making it the first medication for certain patients with the condition.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that it has approved an injectable version of Bristol Myers Squibb's blockbuster cancer drug, Opdivo. Opdivo is part of a class of drugs called PD-1 inhibitors,
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has a black-box warning for Veozah, the first hormone-free medication for hot flashes.
Consumers who take copies of the weight loss drug Zepbound and diabetes drug Mounjaro will need to find a new source for these medications.
The FDA and Alcon Laboratories recalled one lot of Systane Lubricant Eye Drops Ultra PF, Single Vials On-the-Go, 25 count over fungal contamination.
With Donald Trump taking office and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. poised to assume the nation’s top health role, it seems the agency is on the precipice of a big shake-up. Kennedy has floated loosening regulation on raw milk, more harshly scrutinizing the safety of vaccines, and cracking down on ultra-processed foods and additives.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) now classifies eggs as a “healthy, nutrient-dense" food, according to a new proposed rule. Registered dietitians react to the change.