Drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy show no link with suicide, FDA says
Federal officials say a preliminary review finds no connection between suicidal thoughts and a new class of diabetes and obesity drugs
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Federal officials say a preliminary review finds no connection between suicidal thoughts and a new class of diabetes and obesity drugs
Quaker Oats has expanded a December recall of more than 40 products that may be contaminated with salmonella
Aleph Farms of Israel has received the preliminary green light from health officials to produce and sell the world's first steaks made from cultivated beef cells, not the entire animal
Labels on wine, distilled spirits and malt beverages in the U.S. would be required to list alcohol content and nutritional information per serving, plus notification of potential allergens, under two new rules proposed Thursday by the Treasury Department
A California cheese and dairy company is the source of a decade-long outbreak of listeria food poisoning that killed two people and sickened more than two dozen
Officials in Ecuador have named a likely source of contaminated ground cinnamon used in fruit pouches tied more than 400 cases of lead poisoning in U.S. children
More foods are being recalled in the wake of a deadly outbreak of listeria food poisoning
There'll be lots of parties across the country for this weekend's Super Bowl between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs
A medication used to treat asthma can now be used to help people with food allergies avoid severe reactions
Smartwatches and smart rings that claim to measure blood sugar levels without piercing the skin could be dangerous and should be avoided
Fast-food wrappers and packaging that contain so-called forever chemicals are no longer being sold in the U.S. The Food and Drug Administration says the voluntary effort that began in 2020 between the agency and U.S. food manufacturers has been completed
Cases of norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug, are climbing in the Northeastern U.S. Nationwide, about 12% of most recent norovirus tests sent to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were positive
Yogurt sold in the U.S. can make claims that the food may reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes based on limited evidence
Ground cinnamon sold in U.S. discount stores is contaminated with high levels of lead and should be discarded
Millions of Americans who have used new obesity drugs like Wegovy to lose weight and improve health are wondering what happens if they stop taking them
The popular weight-loss drug Wegovy can now be used to reduce the risk of stroke, heart attacks and other serious heart problems in patients who are overweight or who have obesity
Several U.S. discount retailers are recalling packages of ground cinnamon after health officials warned they were contaminated with high levels of lead
A new report warns that famine is imminent in Gaza as fighting between Israel and Hamas continues
Certain Medicare patients may get help paying for the popular weight-loss drug Wegovy, as long as they also have heart disease
Federal officials say that milk from dairy cows in Texas and Kansas has tested positive for bird flu
The federal program that helps pay for groceries for millions of low-income mothers, babies and young kids will emphasize more fruits, vegetables and whole grains
Drug regulators in Europe have found no evidence that popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are linked to a higher risk of suicidal thoughts or actions
A bird flu outbreak in U.S. dairy cows has spread to more than two dozen herds in eight states
U.S. health officials say samples of pasteurized milk have tested positive for remnants of the bird flu virus that has infected dairy cows
U.S. agriculture officials announced new nutrition standards for school meals that will limit added sugars for the first time
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