U.S. Food and Drug Administration

US Advisory Panel Endorses Widespread Use of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

An advisory panel from the U.S. government has endorsed the widespread use of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday.
COVID-19 test Kit

FDA Authorizes First Non-Prescription COVID-19 Test for Home Use

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorizes the first non-prescription or over-the-counter COVID-19 test kit for at-home use.
UVC

FDA: Utraviolet UVC Sanitizer Against Covid-19 Is Not Always Safe

The Food and Drug Administration has warned that ultraviolet UVC sanitizers used against COVID-19 have limited use and are dangerous to a person's health.

Wood Pulp in Parmesan Cheese - Is It Dangerous for Your Health?

The additive is also found in other food products like ice cream, salad dressings and sauces. The U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) discovered that a Parmesan cheese manufacturer and supplier in Pennsylvania was adding wood pulp in its ingredients.

14 Fast Food Treats to Avoid Due to Hidden Sugar

Added sugar consumption has increased by more than 30 percent over three decades in the United States. Thus, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is contemplating a new food label that details the amount of added sugar in foods.

FDA Advisory Panel Backs New Cholesterol Drugs

An advisory committee to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has decided to back a new type of cholesterol-lowering drug made by Sanofi SA and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, albeit with a few restrictions.

Type-1 Diabetes Vaccine Approved for Human Trials

A new promising vaccine designed to reverse Type-1 diabetes has now been approved for a phase II clinical trial by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

New Research Report Exposes the Lack of Diversity in Genetic Studies

A new report by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the National Alliance for Hispanic Health revealed a lack of diversity in clinical research and personalized medicine, and that such lacking diversity could actually be setting back scientific advances in health care.

Consumer Reports Criticizes FDA, EPA for Advice on Mercury in Seafood, Says Pregnant Women Should Not Eat Tuna

Consumer Reports is disputing recommendations from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency in regards to the amount of tuna pregnant women should consume.
  • 1
Real Time Analytics