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FDA, Other Experts Seek to Redefine Obesity and Prioritize Maintenance Treatment
Two recent documents—one from the FDA, the other from a commission organized by The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology—indicate ...
Compound versions of some weight loss drugs to be restricted
Compounded versions of popular drugs used for weight loss including Wegovy and Zepbound will soon no longer be available ...
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FDA delays crackdown on which foods can be labeled ‘healthy’
The rule would prevent many cereal and yogurt products from making nutrition claims and allow nuts, oils and certain seafood ...
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Natural Medicine vs. FDA Drugs: Which Should You Use for Your Ailment?
FDA-approved drugs are also often patented and subject to various laws regarding exclusivity for a given manufacturer. At the ...
FDA delays when a final rule on what foods can be labeled as ‘healthy’ goes into effect
The FDA's new standards for foods before they can be labeled as "healthy" on their packaging will go into effect about two ...
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“Rare” but Not Uncommon: The Hidden Crisis of Rare Diseases
Rare diseases - a medical condition so obscure that even your doctor has to Google. Despite their name, these diseases ...
US health agencies delay decision on definition of 'healthy' on food labels
U.S. health agencies will delay by more than two months a decision on updating the definition of the nutrient content claim "healthy" that manufacturers can voluntarily use on food packages.
Major medical groups push back against Trump administration's 'sex-based definitions'
Follow President Donald Trump's executive order, the Department of Health and Human Services issued new guidance that recognizes only two sexes.
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Trying to eat healthy? FDA has a couple of changes to make it easier. What to know
the FDA issued a final rule to update the "definition for the implied nutrient content claim 'healthy'" on food packages, according to the Federal Register. The new rule will "help consumers ...
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FDA delays when a final rule on what foods can be labeled as ‘healthy’ goes into effect
“In accordance with this direction, FDA is delaying the effective date of the final rule ‘Food Labeling: Nutrient Content Claims; Definition of Term “Healthy”’ (89 FR 106064), until ...
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Exclusive: FDA staffers told that 'woman,' 'disabled' among banned words; White House says it’s an error
The list circulating within the FDA and reviewed by Reuters is broader and includes words such as underrepresented, underserved, understudied, sex, identity, diverse, women, woman, promote, definition ...