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EPA to ban most uses of chemical linked to dozens of deaths

Agency announces rule on methylene chloride, colorless liquid used for stripping paint, cleaning metal and decaffeinating coffee

The Guardian - US

FDA Once Again Stands Athwart Biomedical Innovation, Yelling 'Stop!'

New red tape will result in fewer safe and effective diagnostic tests.

Reason

The fight for up-front nutrition labels

A survey found that 75% of American consumers are for moving nutrition facts to the front of food packages

Salon

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As bird flu spreads, are eggs safe?

The FDA found last week one in five commercial milk samples surveyed contained remnants of the H5N1 virus

Salon

U.S. food regulator gathering information on MDH, Everest spices after alleged contamination

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is gathering information on products of Indian spice makers MDH and Everest after Hong Kong halted sales of some of their products for allegedly containing high levels of a cancer-causing pesticide.

The Hindu

Biden Administration Delays Menthol Cigarette Ban Amid Opposition

Biden administration delays menthol cigarette ban due to opposition and feedback, sparking debates.

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Biden Delays Plan To Ban Menthol Cigarettes In USA

Biden administration delays menthol cigarette ban, citing health concerns and potential consequences. FDA to conduct further research before final decision.

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We don't know how bad bird flu is yet

Recent testing has revealed H5N1 outbreaks are more widespread then previously thought yet we aren't testing enough

Salon

FDA Finds Bird Flu Traces In One in Five Samples Of Commercial Milk

A recent study by the FDA found traces of bird flu virus in approximately one in five commercial milk samples in the U.S.

International Business Times

Arizona indicts Trump allies in 'fake elector' scheme; bird flu remnants found in milk

Arizona is now the fourth state to bring "fake elector" charges against Donald Trump's allies. Retail milk has tested positive for bird flu remnants. Here's what to know.

WEKU

Bird Flu Virus In Pasteurized Milk: FDA Says Commercial Supply Safe To Drink

The remnants of the bird flu virus found in pasteurized milk are not the same as the infectious virus and currently do not pose any elevated risk, the FDA said in an update.

Medical Daily

FDA Detects H5N1 Avian Flu In Milk Samples

FDA detects H5N1 avian influenza in milk but assures safety. USDA confirms virus in dairy cows. Efforts ongoing to track and contain the outbreak. CDC moni...

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What consumers should know about the milk testing positive for bird flu

Federal officials and scientific experts say the virus detected in retail milk samples may be inactive and unable to cause an infection.

WEKU

US requires bird flu tests for dairy cows being moved across states

Testing of pasteurised milk from stores found genetic traces of H5N1 virus, but fragments do not indicate it contains live virus

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Remnants of the bird flu virus have been found in pasteurized milk, the FDA says

The agency stressed the material is inactivated and that the findings "do not represent actual virus that may be a risk to consumers," but it's continuing to study the issue.

Roll Call

Decades of dallying led to current delay on menthol ban - Roll Call

The proposed ban has divided the Black community, with a ban would bring about unnecessary policing of an illicit market.

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US FDA Confirms Commercial Milk Safe Despite Bird Flu Presence

FDA assures public that commercial milk is safe for consumption despite bird flu virus presence.

LiveScience

Fake Botox injections have sickened 22, hospitalized 11, CDC warns

The CDC warned doctors about "counterfeit or mishandled" Botox injections that have caused clusters of illness in the U.S.

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Gaza solidarity protests sweep U.S. colleges; SCOTUS tackles Starbucks union case

Tensions are high as campus protests over the war in Gaza stretch across the U.S. The Supreme Court will hear a case about pro-union Starbucks employees.

The Guardian - UK

Sunak ‘confident’ civil service will enact Rwanda bill despite legal concerns

Union threatens ministers with legal action amid fears staff could be obliged to breach civil service code and international law

WEKU

A cheap drug may slow down aging. A study will determine if it works

Studies suggest people who take metformin for diabetes may be at lower risk for cancer, heart disease and dementia. Now researchers aim to test if it prevents age-related diseases in healthy people.

WEKU

Fake Botox has sickened patients nationwide. Here's what to know — and what to avoid

Public health authorities are investigating reports of counterfeit injections sickening 19 people across nine states. Experts say getting bona fide Botox starts with finding a trustworthy provider.

Medical Daily

Salmonella Infections Linked To Contaminated Basil Sold At Trader Joe's, CDC Warns

The CDC has received reports of 12 Salmonella infections in seven states.

WEKU

Trader Joe's recalls basil linked to 12 salmonella infections in 7 states

The Food and Drug Administration warns Trader Joe's customers in dozens of states to throw out fresh basil after a federal investigation linked the product to a salmonella outbreak.

Salon

FDA urges for mandatory lead testing

There is currently no similar required testing in place

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