Health & Wellness News
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Eye Symptoms You Should Never Ignore and 6 reasons to pay attention
Age increases your chances of developing serious eye issues such as retinal detachment, age-related macular degeneration, and glaucoma – all…
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Yogurt recalls prompt Conscientious Consumers to Re-evaluate Food Choices
Eat Real Food LLC is recalling several flavors of yogurt because they may contain pieces of glass. This is according…
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Diabetes is on the Rise as Summer Months Increase Sugar Cravings, with Over One Million New Cases Diagnosed Annually
Having Diabetes is no picnic, and for anyone whose constantly monitoring their blood sugar, you will need to be extra…
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Roe V Wade Decision Results in Some Pharmacies Limiting Purchases of Emergency Contraceptives
National pharmacy chains CVS and Rite Aid are limiting the number of emergency contraceptive ‘morning-after’ pills customers may purchase after…
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Top Ten Most Common Reasons for Urgent Care
Respiratory Illness Respiratory illnesses include symptoms of coughing, sneezing, runny noses, or congestion. These symptoms bring many people to urgent…
FDA UPDATES
- Antibiotics are powerful medications that save countless lives every day. But they’re not the answer for every illness. Antibiotics treat only some infections caused by bacteria – and none caused by viruses. Learn to safely use antibiotics to get well and combat antimicrobial resistance.
- Patients today have several treatment options to prevent hospitalization and other serious complications of COVID-19. The FDA has approved drug treatments for COVID-19 and has authorized others for emergency use.
- From blood to vaccines, FDA protects and advances the public health by ensuring that biological products are safe, effective, and available to those who need them. Read these Consumer Updates to learn more.
- Dietary supplements are regulated by the FDA as food, not as drugs. However, many dietary supplements contain ingredients that have strong biological effects which may conflict with a medicine you are taking or a medical condition you may have. Products containing hidden drugs are also sometimes fal
- Kids aren't just small adults. From diet and nutrition to their reactions to medicine, their bodies are unique. Read these Consumer Updates to learn more.
- Consumer articles about over-the-counter and prescription drugs.
FDA RECALLS
- Babcock Dairy of Madison, Wisconsin, is voluntarily expanding its recall on Orange Custard Chocolate Chip ice cream that may be […]
- Fabalish Inc, Carlstadt, NJ is recalling Kickin’ Carrot Falafel Bites because it may be contaminated with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli […]
- IHA Beverage of Commerce, CA is recalling Super Cinnamon Powder 4oz, because it has the potential to be contaminated with […]
- Grimmway Farms has issued a recall of select organic whole carrots and organic baby carrots that should no longer be […]
- Gilster – Mary Lee Corp. Issues a Recall for Undeclared Egg Allergen in Bowl & Basket Onion Soup MixGilster-Mary Lee, 520 Old St. Mary’s Road, of Perryville, Missouri, is voluntarily recalling two lots of Bowl & Basket Onion […]
- Possible Undeclared Egg Allergen