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FDA bans a red dye from foods

Why the FDA ban on Red No. 3 food dye matters, according to health experts

The FDA ha banned Red No. 3 from food and drugs due to its potential cancer risk. A Yale professor and toxicologist and others explain the healthy risk.

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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.

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FDA bans Red No. 3 used in California food and drinks. What is it?

The Food and Drug Administration announced its decision after advocates filed a petition in 2022 that claimed the additive is linked to cancer and behavioral problems in children. Manufacturers must stop using Red No.

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Is Connecticut's Infamous 'Pickle Law' A Real Thing?

The Connecticut Food and Drug Commissioner at the time mentioned that a good way to test a pickle's viability was by dropping it from a one-foot height. These pickles splattered, whereas good ...

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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.

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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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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CT Medicaid accused of violating law by not covering weight loss drugs

that have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for weight loss. Despite the mandate, the Connecticut Department of Social Services has not been covering weight loss drugs ...

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Drug used in federal executions under Trump may cause 'unnecessary pain and suffering,' Garland says

The pentobarbital protocol was adopted by Bill Barr, attorney general during Trump's first term, to replace a three-drug mix ...

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Cucumbers sold in Connecticut recalled over Salmonella concerns

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — A produce company based in Arizona is recalling whole cucumbers that were distributed in more than two dozen states and Canada due to Salmonella concerns.

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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.

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Online marketing for compounded GLP-1 drugs overstates benefits and underplays risks

A new analysis finds nearly half of the compounded GLP-1 websites didn’t include information on adverse effects, warnings, ...

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