A flavor enhancer used in certain processed foods is being recalled because it may be contaminated with Salmonella. Click the above link to get FDA’s advice for consumers.
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FDA has released findings from its latest Health & Diet Survey, which offers a snapshot of the nation’s dietary habits.
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Description: FDA offers advice to people who take the diabetes drug Avandia (rosiglitazone) while the agency continues to review data on possible heart-related risks associated with the drug.
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This guide provides tips and a quick-reference chart to help you report a problem to FDA.
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On Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010, FDA experts will host an online session and invite questions from the public on accessing investigational, or experimental, drugs.
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FDA has issued recommendations on how inhaled medications called Long-Acting Beta-Agonists (LABAs) should be used to treat asthma. Among these: LABAs should never be used alone in the treatment of asthma.
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The Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers to steer clear of devices being marketed as “ear candles,” which the agency says pose serious risks, including burns.
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FDA has issued recent safety alerts on these products.
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Confusion over liquid Maalox products has resulted in serious medication errors. Here’s how to choose the right product for your condition.
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Eating healthily can help reduce your risk for the number one killer in the United States—heart disease.
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