All things considered, it’s at least as likely to make health outcomes worse as it is to make most people healthier.

On January 5, 2025, the FDA proposed new guidelines that reduce the maximum allowable lead levels in a variety of baby foods. Under the updated regulations, the FDA has reduced the allowable lead ...

UNICEF has emphasized the importance of protecting child health through robust regulation over products intended for their consumption, including breast milk substitutes. It is critical that agencies ...

The Food and Drug Administration is using its most severe notice in a recall of more than 6,000 bags of chips in two states ...

Kratom has been used for hundreds of years in Southeast Asia for issues like fatigue. But it's banned in at least 6 states.

Mississippi lawmakers are considering House Bill 602 and Senate Bill 2014, both designed to ensure consumers know whether ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently issued a final rule updating the definition of the term “healthy” for use on food labels. This ...

In 2024, as in years past, healthcare fraud enforcement by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) was substantial. Federal actions under the ...

Lab-developed tests (LDTs) are laboratory tests where blood is drawn and placed in a test tube to help with identification, ...

A front-of-package food label would be a great educational tool. The Trump administration should keep it.

THE government must ensure robust regulation over products for children’s consumption to protect health and nutrition, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said. “It is critical that agencies ...

Food and drink is set to face the highest levels of disruption and disharmony due to fractious global regulatory changes. A ...