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Does your cinnamon contain lead? What to know after FDA warningThe U.S. FDA issued a health advisory Wednesday warning consumers about six brands of ground cinnamon contaminated with lead.ConsumerMar 8
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FDA approves 2 gene therapies for sickle cell diseaseThe U.S. FDA on Friday approved two gene therapies for sickle cell disease from Vertex Pharmaceuticals and CRISPR Therapeutics, as well as from bluebird bio.HealthDec 8, 2023
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U.S. FDA proposes ban on hair-straightening chemicals. What about Canada?The FDA is considering a ban on certain hair-straightening chemicals that have been used by Black women for years and that research shows may increase the risk of uterine cancer.HealthOct 20, 2023
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Preterm baby’s death linked to probiotic, FDA releases warning. Is it safe?The FDA is cautioning hospitals against the use of probiotics for preterm infants following the death of a baby who was administered the supplement.HealthOct 6, 2023
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Allergy-treating nasal spray needs more research before approval: U.S. FDAThe ARS product is one of several needle-free devices being developed to treat dangerous reactions to food, insect stings and medications.HealthSep 20, 2023
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Should Canadians still use nasal decongestants? What we know after FDA panel rulingThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ruled Tuesday that a key drug in popular decongestants is ineffective, which one Canadian group of doctors has known for years.CanadaSep 13, 2023
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Nasal decongestant used by millions ‘doesn’t work,’ U.S. FDA advisors sayAdvisors to the FDA voted unanimously on Tuesday against the effectiveness of the key drug found in popular versions of Sudafed, Allegra and other medications.HealthSep 12, 2023
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New blood cancer therapy approved in the U.S.The therapy's approval comes with FDA's "boxed" safety warning, flagging the risk of a type of aggressive immune response and neurologic toxicity.HealthAug 10, 2023
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FDA approves first postpartum depression pill in U.S.The Food and Drug Administration on Friday granted approval of the drug, Zurzuvae, for adults experiencing severe depression related to childbirth or pregnancy.U.S. NewsAug 5, 2023
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Logan Paul, KSI’s ‘Prime Energy’ drinks recalled in Canada over excess caffeineA spokesperson with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed a recall of Prime energy drinks had been issued after a health risk assessment was conducted by Health Canada.ConsumerJul 12, 2023
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