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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.

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.

CNN on MSN · 7h

FDA sets new lower levels for lead in baby food — critics say that’s not enough

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.

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FDA limits toxic lead in some baby foods

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday set maximum levels for lead in baby foods like jarred fruits and vegetables, yogurts and dry cereal, part of an effort to cut young kids' exposure to the toxic metal that causes developmental and neurological problems.

FDA, pulse oximeter

New FDA guidance aims to improve accuracy of pulse oximeters for people of color

A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) draft guidance would require manufacturers of pulse oximeters to gather far more clinical data to show the devices accurately work across a range of skin

Minneapolis Star Tribune on MSN · 2h

FDA recommends more robust testing of pulse oximeters to avoid bias in people with dark skin tone

New draft guidelines would increase the number of people with darker skin who should be included in clinical trials of the devices.

Newsweek on MSN · 8h

FDA Pushes to Improve Blood Oxygen Monitor Accuracy Across Skin Tones

The FDA's draft recommendations for pulse oximeters aims to include clinical studies involving at least 150 participants with diverse skin tones.

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Cheese Puffs Recall as FDA Issues Risk Warning

The snacks were distributed in the state of New York and have been recalled due to undeclared additives and flavor enhancers.

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 recommends fixing racial disparities in pulse oximeter readings

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday proposed a long-awaited plan aimed at improving how pulse oximeters work on people ...

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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 ...

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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Fortress Biotech and Cyprium Therapeutics Announce U.S. FDA Acceptance and Priority Review of NDA for CUTX-101 for Treatment of Menkes Disease

Priority review granted for CUTX-101 with PDUFA target action date set for June 30, 2025Cyprium is eligible to receive royalties and up to $129 ...

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Apyx Medical Corporation Submits 510(k) Premarket Notification to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the AYON Body Contouring System™

Focusing on advancing body contouring by providing the first all-in-one platform for the surgical suiteCLEARWATER, Fla., Jan.

FDA’s potential red food dye ban sparks health and safety concerns

The Food and Drug Administration is considering banning Red No. 3, a synthetic dye that provides the crimson color in many popular treats.

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