BPA, phthalates

Looking to reduce your exposure to plasticizers in the new year? Contrary to what you might…

FDA considering first over-the-counter birth control pill

A team of Food and Drug Administration staff revealed Friday that they have a number of…

Wisconsin Supreme Court won’t order ivermectin use for COVID

Wisconsin’s conservative-controlled Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a hospital could not be forced to give a…

North Dakota governor signs veto-proof law restricting transgender health care

North Dakota’s Republican Gov. Doug Burgum signed a bill into law that restricts transgender health care…

Multi-front battle over abortion intensifies as Florida joins Republican-led states approving near-total bans

Florida has joined the ranks of a dozen Republican-led states that have approved near-total bans on…

California bill would ban foods containing Red Dye No. 3 and other controversial chemicals

A new proposed bill in California is looking to ban five chemicals frequently found in candies…

Eggs could be considered ‘healthy’ under proposed FDA guidelines

WASHINGTON D.C. (WRIC) — You probably already have eggs in your kitchen, but did you know…

FDA proposes rule to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday announced its proposed rule on product standards to…

US blood banks experiencing biggest shortage in a decade

The pandemic has caused many supply-chain bottlenecks in everyday life, but few are as critical as…