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FDA sets 1st voluntary limits on lead in children's food

FDA disappoints child advocates with its new limit on lead in baby food

For the first time, the US Food and Drug Administration has set a limit on the amount of lead that can be in baby foods, but critics say it’s too little, too late.

CBS News · 1d

FDA sets limits on lead in some baby foods

But consumer advocates say the Food and Drug Administration's new guidance on lead limit in baby food doesn't go far enough.

healthday · 4h

Advocates Say FDA Guidance on Lead Levels in Baby Food Is Insufficient

The first-ever U.S. Food and Drug Administration guidelines on lead in baby food are under fire from health experts wh

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

FDA limits toxic lead in some baby foods

The Food and Drug Administration has set maximum levels for lead in baby foods like jarred fruits and vegetables, yogurts and dry cereal.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

FDA Sets New Levels for Toxic Lead in Baby Food

The FDA's new standards for toxic lead target processed baby foods such as jarred fruits, vegetables, yogurts and dry cereals.

ConsumerAffairs · 1d

FDA sets first voluntary limits on lead in children's food

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration set the first federal voluntary limits for how much lead should be allowed in children's food on Monday. The FDA s

FDA, skin tone and blood-oxygen monitors

CNN on MSN · 1d

FDA issues draft guidance to improve accuracy of pulse oximeters for people with darker skin tones

Years of research have showed that pulse oximeters yield less accurate readings for people with darker skin tones, and now the US Food and Drug Administration is proposing guidance to help make these devices more reliable and less biased.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

FDA seeks to boost accuracy of blood-oxygen monitors across skin tones

The U.S. health regulator on Monday proposed new guidelines for widely-used blood oxygen monitoring devices to improve their performance across skin tones amid growing evidence that the current ones are not reliable for patients with darker skin.

CBC.ca · 1d

U.S. regulator aims to improve accuracy of blood oxygen devices for range of skin tones

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed new guidance for devices used to monitor blood oxygen levels to improve their accuracy and performance across a range of skin tones.

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FDA approves injectable version of Bristol Myers Squibb's cancer drug Opdivo (Dec. 27)

By Sneha S K and Sriparna Roy (Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that it has approved an ...

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Biden FDA moves forward with rule to lower nicotine in cigarettes, a ‘gift’ to cartels, critic says

Opponents argue that the change could cause current smokers to use more cigarettes to compensate for the lower nicotine ...

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Save the Food and Drug Administration by breaking it up

Snake oil, it turns out, motivated the founding of the FDA. The term “snake oil” arose out of a controversy from the late ...

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FDA issues draft guidance on marketing submissions for AI-enabled medical devices

The Food and Drug Administration issued draft guidance Jan. 6 on marketing submissions and lifecycle management for ...

White House readies nicotine proposal in administration’s final days

Click in for more news from The Hill{beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story FDA rule to lower nicotine levels closes ...

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FDA’s new guidance on AI in drug development centers the risk introduced by the technology

After nearly a decade of machine learning innovations, the FDA has issued its first draft guidance on the use of AI in drug ...

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FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Accelerated Approval Focused on How the Agency Will Implement New Authorities

On December 5, 2024, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) issued a draft guidance entitled Expedited Program for ...

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FDA Releases Allergen, Food Safety and Plant-Based Alternative Labeling Guidance

The four new guidance documents are designed to help industry and other interest holders understand and comply with FDA ...

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