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Another Dog Food Company Has Recalled Food Tainted With a Euthanasia DrugIt’s been a rough year for dog food companies. After a recall on toxic dog food in 2017, another big brand has been recalled by the FDA for food that…
Neurontin: Over-Hyped And UnderwhelmingThe opioid epidemic has a lot of people concerned. Mothers, fathers, patients, doctors, and everyone in between are distraught over the troubling situation many individuals and families find themselves in.…
FDA Suspends Testing for Glyphosate Residues in FoodWe’ve written recently (http://bit.ly/2uq6kru) about the State of California’s fight against Glyphosate. The chemical - labeled by the World Health Organization as a “probable human carcinogen” - is found in…
It's Final: FDA Bans Powdered Gloves in Surgery, MedicineAction that’s been long overdue has finally been taken. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned the use of powdered gloves in surgery and medicine. The ban will finally…
FDA stops sale of some antibacterial hand and body wash productsWhile antibacterial products aren’t going away, the FDA is finally taking steps to ensure they’re safer than they’ve ever been. It was announced last week that the United States Food…
A $60 billion industry is shockingly unregulatedIn the United States, FDA is in charge of overseeing cosmetics. Unfortunately, unlike prescription drugs, their oversight is minimal. Prescription drugs require FDA approval before they can be sold; no…
The Dirty Truth About Antibacterial SoapsWhile advancements in science and technology improve many of the products we have used for years, sometimes we’re better off just using the tried and true method. Case in point,…
Are parabens and phthalates harmful in makeup and lotions?Should you worry about the chemicals in your makeup, lotion, shaving cream, soap and shampoo? The answer is a clear maybe. Why maybe? That’s because some critics suspect that chemicals…
1,4-DioxaneThe FDA has known about 1,4-Dioxane since 1979 and has given terribly delicate tips and suggestions to makers that their merchandise should not contain greater concentrations of 1,4-Dioxane than 10…
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