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The Hidden Threat in Your Pantry Why the FDA Is Recalling Ground Cinnamon

Baking a batch of cookies or sprinkling spice on your morning oatmeal feels entirely safe. You assume the dry powders sitting in your pantry are immune to the contamination issues that plague fresh meat and produce. Recent announcements from the Food and Drug Administration completely shatter that comforting illusion. A…

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Stop Eating This Cheese A New Listeria Recall Affects Multiple National Chains

Food safety recalls are a terrifying reality of the modern industrial food system. When contamination occurs at a centralized packaging facility, the dangerous product ships to thousands of supermarkets nationwide. A major health alert is unfolding across the country right now. The Food and Drug Administration issued an urgent recall…

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Dietary supplement makers push the FDA to allow peptides and other new ingredients

Dietary supplement companies are pushing to expand the types of ingredients they can use in their products

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FDA’s new AI system exposes years of ‘large blind spots’ in drug and vaccine tracking

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just rolled out a brand-new AI-powered system designed to track adverse effects from drugs, vaccines, cosmetics, and other consumer products nationwide. This new platform, called the FDA Adverse Event Monitoring System (AEMS), went live on Tuesday, marking a massive shift in how the agency…

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How to Check FDA and USDA Recall Lists in Under 2 Minutes Before You Cook

Feeding your family a healthy home-cooked meal is supposed to be a safe and highly rewarding daily routine. However, the massive modern industrial food supply chain is incredibly fragile, and dangerous contamination events happen constantly. Over the past year, millions of pounds of fresh produce, frozen meals, and deli meats…

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Top FDA drug official is trying to hire a friend who's seeking a bold new warning on antidepressants

The Food and Drug Administration is reviewing a request for new warnings on antidepressant drugs, and that's presenting an unusual conflict of interest at the agency

The Independent UK

FDA to offer bonus payments to staffers who complete speedy drug reviews

The head of the Food and Drug Administration plans to start offering bonus payments to agency drug reviewers who complete their work ahead of the schedule

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FDA’s abrupt flip-flop on Moderna’s mRNA flu shot highlights growing risks to drug-makers of investing in vaccines

The Food and Drug Administration’s decision, made public on Feb. 10, 2026, to not review an application to approve Moderna’s proposed mRNA-based flu vaccine set off a firestorm of criticism from public health experts.

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FDA will drop two-study requirement for new drug approvals, aiming to speed access

The Food and Drug Administration plans to drop its longtime standard of requiring two rigorous studies for new drug approvals

The Independent UK

Moderna says the FDA will consider its new flu shot after resolving a public dispute

Vaccine maker Moderna says the Food and Drug Administration will decide whether to approve its new flu shot for older adults after all

The Independent UK

Frozen salmon sold at wholesaler in seven states recalled over possible listeria contamination

Listeria infection can cause high fever, abdominal pain and diarrhea among otherwise healthy patients

The Independent UK

What to know about FDA's review of new Zyn advertising proposal

The Food and Drug Administration is weighing whether to allow new advertising messages about Zyn, a type of nicotine pouch that's growing in popularity

The Independent UK

Popular specialty cheese brands recalled nationwide under highest risk warning over listeria contamination

Cheese products from The Ambriola Company, including some under the Boar’s Head brand, were recalled last November

The Independent UK

The FDA’s Understated Concern About Unsecured Healthcare Software

The Food and Drug Administration has long been associated with drug approvals and food safety, but its role in regulating medical technology is just as...

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I treat menopause and its symptoms, and hormone replacement therapy can help – here’s the science behind the FDA’s decision to remove warnings

For more than 20 years, hormone therapy for menopause has carried a warning label from the Food and Drug Administration describing the medication’s risk of serious harms – namely, cancer, cardiovascular disease and possibly dementia.

The Independent UK

FDA adds strongest warning to Sarepta gene therapy linked to 2 patient deaths

The Food and Drug Administration is adding a new warning to a gene therapy linked to two patient deaths earlier this year

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FDA removes warning for hormone replacement therapy for menopause - Roll Call

The Food and Drug Administration is removing "black box" warnings on hormone replacement therapy for menopause.

The Independent UK

FDA will remove long-standing warning from hormone-based menopause drugs, citing benefits for women

The Food and Drug Administration says it will remove a long-standing warning from hormone-based drugs used to treat menopause symptoms in women

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FDA recall of blood pressure pills due to cancer-causing contaminant may point to higher safety risks in older generic drugs

A generic blood pressure drug called prazosin, made by Teva Pharmaceuticals, is being recalled by the Food and Drug Administration because it contains elevated levels of cancer-causing chemicals called nitrosamines.

Benzinga

FDA Drug Chief George Tidmarsh Resigns After Allegations Of Power Misuse

George Tidmarsh, head of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) drug center, resigned Sunday following allegations that he misused his regulatory power to financially harm a former business associate.

The Independent UK

FDA health warning as restriction placed on kids’ fluoride supplements

The agency sent a form letter to dentists and other health providers warning about the risks of the products

Benzinga

DexCom Faces New Reports Of Deaths Linked To G7 Glucose Monitor

DexCom Inc (NASDAQ:DXCM) is facing renewed scrutiny after three people with diabetes reportedly died following issues with its G7 continuous glucose monitor, according to adverse event filings submitted to the Food and Drug Administration in September.

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7 FDA Approvals That Should Never Have Happened

Every time you see the words “FDA approved,” it’s supposed to mean safety, science, and trust. After all, the Food and Drug Administration is the final checkpoint before a product reaches your medicine cabinet, right? But history says otherwise. Over the years, some truly shocking—and sometimes disastrous—products have slipped through…

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Tylenol-Maker Kenvue’s Stock Is Down 30% in 2025. Its Fate May Be in the FDA’s Hands.

The former consumer health unit of Johnson & Johnson remains mired in troubles surrounding Tylenol.

The Independent UK

FDA unveils drugs to receive expedited review in support of 'national priorities'

The Food and Drug Administration is announcing the first round of drugs that will receive drastically expedited reviews at the agency

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