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FDA limits toxic lead in baby food

FDA sets limits for lead in many baby foods as California disclosure law takes effect

The FDA has set maximum levels for lead in baby food. A new California law requires baby food makers selling products in the state to disclose levels of four heavy metals.

CBS News · 2d

FDA sets limits on lead in some baby foods

But consumer advocates say the Food and Drug Administration's new guidance on lead limit in baby food doesn't go far enough.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Health Advocates Are Unhappy with FDA Guidance on Lead Levels in Baby Food

The U.S. Food and Drug Association (FDA) released the first-ever guidelines for levels of lead in processed baby foods this week. However, many health and safety advocates say they are not satisfied with the guidance.

Yahoo · 14h

FDA limits toxic lead in baby food, but Illinois rep says more should be done

The Food and Drug Administration put guidelines in place to curb the amount of lead in baby food, but some like one Illinois congressman say more should be done.

Morning Rush (Video) on MSN · 10h

FDA Sets Lead Limits for Processed Baby Foods Amid Safety Concerns

In a groundbreaking move, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently implemented lead limits for processed baby foods, setting the maximum allowable content at 10 parts per billion. These new standards apply to a range of baby foods,

FDA, RSV

Hosted on MSN · 10h

FDA Adds Guillain-Barre Syndrome Warning to Two RSV Vaccines

Before the RSV vaccines were approved, the FDA flagged potential GBS risks with the vaccines. After approval, the CDC continued to monitor for GBS risk. FDA conducted a postmarket

STAT · 14h

Pharmalittle: We’re reading about FDA commish’s parting thoughts, a warning on RSV shots, and more

He also articulated a very specific doctrine about the role of an FDA commissioner, one that is limited in its power and leaves many controversial decisions to career government officials. Califf said he would not directly comment on any individual,

Fortune · 6h

GSK, Pfizer RSV shots must warn about rare paralysis risk

Barré for every million doses given.

FDA, skin tone and Pulse oximetry

CNN on MSN · 2d

FDA issues draft guidance to improve accuracy of pulse oximeters for people with darker skin tones

Years of research have showed that pulse oximeters yield less accurate readings for people with darker skin tones, and now the US Food and Drug Administration is proposing guidance to help make these devices more reliable and less biased.

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

FDA Pushes to Improve Blood Oxygen Monitor Accuracy Across Skin Tones

The FDA's draft recommendations for pulse oximeters aims to include clinical studies involving at least 150 participants with diverse skin tones.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

FDA Calls for Better Accuracy of Pulse Oximeters in People of Color

Pulse oximeters -- those tiny devices that measure blood oxygen levels with a quick clip to your finger -- may soon get a major upgrade to ensure they work just as well for people of all skin tones. The U.

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Healthy Returns: The FDA approved fewer new drugs in 2024 — but some big ones hit the market

The FDA wrapped up 2024 with 50 new drug approvals, clearing a wave of long-awaited treatments. Meanwhile, Transcarent will ...

STAT19h

Leaving FDA, Califf is unapologetic — and warns of staff departures

In an interview, outgoing FDA commissioner Robert Califf was wary of the Trump administration but unapologetic about ...

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Biden FDA moves forward with rule to lower nicotine in cigarettes, a ‘gift’ to cartels, critic says

Opponents argue that the change could cause current smokers to use more cigarettes to compensate for the lower nicotine ...

FDA seeks to boost accuracy of blood-oxygen monitors across skin tones

The U.S. health regulator on Monday proposed new guidelines for widely-used blood oxygen monitoring devices to improve their ...

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FDA approves Bismarck doctor's new catheter design

When Dr. Bruce Gardner saw first-hand how much harm a forcefully-pulled catheter can do to a patient, he decided to take ...

FDA weighs novel pain drug amid opioid crisis

The FDA will decide later this month whether to approve a novel drug for acute pain that could offer a nonaddictive ...

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FDA To Decide On Agios' Request For Expanded Approval Of PYRUKYND In Thalassemia By September 7.

Agios Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AGIO), on Wednesday, announced that its supplemental New Drug Application seeking approval for the ...

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FDA grants priority review to oral non-small cell lung cancer drug

The FDA granted priority review to a new drug application for sunvozertinib as an oral treatment for certain patients with ...

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