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FDA will allow three new color additives made from minerals, algae and flower petals
The Food and Drug Administration said it is granting petitions to allow galdieria extract blue, a blue color derived from ...
FDA Approves First At-Home Test To Screen For Cervical Cancer, Company Says
The self-administering test aims to provide women with greater access to testing and an alternative to Pap smears.
FDA approves 3 natural food colors. Here's what they are and what they can be used for.
Galdieria extract blue, butterfly pea flower extract and calcium phosphate are three food colors from natural sources the FDA ...
After push to remove artificial coloring, FDA approves 3 natural food dyes
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved three new color additives from natural sources “that will expand the palette ...
FDA approves, expands 3 natural color additives after RFK Jr.'s plan to remove artificial food dyes
The FDA approved two natural food dyes and expanded approval of a third on Friday in line with HHS’ goal to eliminate ...
FDA issues warning against "gas station heroin" tianeptine
The FDA is warning the public about "gas station heroin," or products that contain tianeptine, an opioid alternative ...
FDA approves first cervical cancer screening device that can be used at home, company says
To get screened for cervical cancer, patients in the United States may no longer need to put their feet in those awkward ...
FDA says it will be 'aggressive' in adopting artificial intelligence in its labs
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday announced an aggressive agency-wide Artificial intelligence adoption timeline ...
US FDA permits use of three natural-source colors in food items
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that it had granted permissions to three new color additives, marking ...
What to know about the first at-home Pap smear approved by the FDA
The wand developed by Teal Health allows patients to self-collect a vaginal sample and mail it to a lab for testing.
FDA approves 3 natural food color additives
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved three new natural food color additives, part of Department of Health ...
Thinking About a Tattoo? FDA Warns These Inks Could Be Dangerous
FRIDAY, May 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers and tattoo artists ...