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All posts tagged "FDA"
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FDA bolsters warnings on most widely-used painkillers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health regulators will bolster warning labels on the most widely used prescription painkillers, part a multi-pronged government campaign to tame an epidemic of abuse and death tied to drugs like Vicodin and Percocet....
- Posted March 22, 2016
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‘Female Viagra’ approved By FDA
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved the first prescription drug designed to boost sexual desire in women, a milestone long sought by a pharmaceutical industry eager to replicate the blockbuster success of...
- Posted August 18, 2015
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Obama administration orders food companies to phase out trans fats
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is ordering food companies to phase out the use of heart-clogging trans fats over the next three years, calling them a threat to public health. The move will remove artificial trans...
- Posted June 16, 2015
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FDA approves genetically engineered potatoes, apples as safe
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Potatoes that won’t bruise and apples that won’t brown are a step closer to grocery store aisles, but some food suppliers say they don’t want any part of it and others are staying...
- Posted March 20, 2015
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FDA issues warning on men’s prescription testosterone drugs
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration is warning about the overuse of testosterone-boosting drugs taken by millions of U.S. men, saying the popular treatments have never been proven safe or effective for treating common signs...
- Posted March 3, 2015