NBC News17d
Federal regulations paused, halting FDA's proposed ban on formaldehyde in hair products
Not all chemical hair relaxers include the chemical, but many include ingredients that can release formaldehyde when heated, the FDA said in 2024. Over the years, an increasing number of studies ...
CNN18d
FDA approves standalone use of J&J’s ketamine-derived depression treatment
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded approval for Johnson & Johnson’s nasal spray, Spravato, to allow it to be used as a standalone treatment for patients with severe depression, the ...
Popular Science18d
FDA approves first-of-its-kind nasal spray for severe depression
Johnson & Johnson has announced the FDA’s approval of a first-of-its-kind, esketamine nasal spray called Spravato for the standalone treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD), PTSD ...
UVA Today19d
FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 in Food, Decades After Banning It in Cosmetics
Red 3, also known as erythrosine or FD&C Red No. 3, is a red synthetic food dye used to give certain drinks, cough syrups and foods “a bright, cherry color,” according to the FDA. The agency’s report ...
Reuters19d
FDA approves standalone use of J&J's ketamine-derived depression treatment
Jan 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded approval for Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ.N), opens new tab nasal spray, Spravato, to allow it to be used as a standalone treatment ...
WebMD19d
FDA Approves New Treatment for Advanced Breast Cancer
Jan. 21, 2025 -- The FDA has approved a new treatment for patients with a common form of breast cancer that has spread to other parts of the body or cannot be surgically removed. The drug ...
ABC News23d
RFK Jr. petitioned FDA in 2021 to revoke authorization of all COVID vaccines
MORE: RFK Jr. meets with more GOP senators amid concerns about his polio vaccine views It came five months after then-President Donald Trump proudly announced the FDA's green light of the vaccine ...
Smithsonian Magazine23d
FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 From Food, Beverages and Ingested Drugs, Citing Link to Cancer in Lab Rats
Andia/Universal Images Group via Getty Images After decades of debate, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a ban on Red Dye No. 3, a synthetic food coloring that’s been linked ...
CBS News24d
How food brands and drugmakers are responding to FDA's ban of food dye Red 3
The FDA says that food companies will have until Jan. 15, 2027 to stop using the dye. Drugmakers will have an extra year, until January 2028, to comply with the change. Red 3, also known as ...
Forbes24d
FDA’s Red Dye No. 3 Ban, Explained—What It Means For Food And Trust
Red Dye No. 3, or erythrosine, is a synthetic red food dye once popular in candies and cakes. The ... [+] FDA bans Red Dye No. 3 under the Delaney Clause, citing cancer risks observed in lab ...
Associated Press24d
FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods
Officials cited a statute known as the Delaney Clause, which requires FDA to ban any additive found to cause cancer in people or animals. The dye is known as erythrosine, FD&C Red No. 3 or Red 3. The ...
Al Jazeera English24d
What is Red Dye 3 and why has the US FDA banned it in food and drinks?
On Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proscribed the dye based on a 2022 petition by consumer advocacy groups against its use, which had already been banned in cosmetics 35 years ago.