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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.

CBS News · 4h

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 · 3h

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.

The Associated Press on MSN · 5h

FDA limits toxic lead in some baby foods

The Food and Drug Administration has set maximum levels for lead in baby foods like jarred fruits and vegetables, yogurts and dry cereal.

ConsumerAffairs · 45m

FDA sets first voluntary limits on lead in children's food

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration set the first federal voluntary limits for how much lead should be allowed in children's food on Monday. The FDA s

CNN on MSN · 3h

FDA disappoints child advocates with its new limit on lead in baby food

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.

FDA, Pulse oximetry

The Washington Post · 2h

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 with darker skin — an effort that comes years after research showing the devices’ inaccuracies led to delays in covid-19 treatment for Black patients.

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.

The Hill · 3h

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A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) draft guidance would require manufacturers of pulse oximeters to gather far more clinical data to show the devices accurately work across a range of skin

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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 ...

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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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FDA 510(K) Approved Facilities: Increasing GMP Inspections And Compliance Requirements

Indian medical device manufacturers are enhancing GMP compliance and embracing proactive strategies to meet rising USFDA ...

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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.

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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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FDA Wraps Up 2024 Handing Out Several Notable Regulatory Decisions

Product approvals in regenerative medicine and rare diseases are among the highlights in our recap of recent FDA regulatory ...

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Ex-FDA chief says Biden ‘mishandling’ bird flu, urges swift action from Trump

Scott Gottlieb and Luciana Borio, a former director for medical and biodefense preparedness policy at the National Security ...

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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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