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Food and Drug Administration: United States federal agency
The United States Food and Drug Administration is a federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services. The FDA is responsible for protecting and promoting public health through the control and supervision of food safety, tobacco products, caffeine products, dietary supplements, prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs (medications), vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, blood transfusions, medical devices, electromagnetic radiation emitting devices (ERED), cosmetics, animal foods & feed and veterinary products.

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Latest Weight-Loss Drug Faces Shortages [Video]

Latest Weight-Loss Drug Faces Shortages

Latest Weight-Loss Drug , Faces Shortages . The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says that high demand has left the latest weight-loss drug, Zepbound, in short supply. 'Newsweek'..

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Experts' Tips on Taking Supplements as Sleep-Aids [Video]

Experts' Tips on Taking Supplements as Sleep-Aids

Experts' Tips on Taking, Supplements as Sleep-Aids. 'Time' recently spoke with experts regarding over-the-counter sleep aids and whether they can really help someone with insomnia. 'Time' recently..

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FDA to Outlaw Soda Ingredient Already Banned Around the World [Video]

FDA to Outlaw Soda Ingredient Already Banned Around the World

FDA to Outlaw Soda Ingredient , Already Banned Around the World. Brominated Vegetable Oil (BVO) has been used as an emulsifier in various products since the 1930s, ScienceAlert reports. . Countries..

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FDA Warns These Cinnamon Brands Could Contain Lead [Video]

FDA Warns These Cinnamon Brands Could Contain Lead

FDA Warns These , Cinnamon Brands , Could Contain Lead. NPR reports that the Food and Drug Administration has issued an advisory that several brands of cinnamon could potentially contain lead. The..

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FDA Approves Marketing That Cites Yogurt's Ability to Reduce Diabetes Risk [Video]

FDA Approves Marketing That Cites Yogurt's Ability to Reduce Diabetes Risk

FDA Approves Marketing , That Cites Yogurt's Ability , to Reduce Diabetes Risk. NBC reports that the Food and Drug Administration has decided that food makers can advertise that regularly consuming..

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Expert Advice About Daily Caffeine Consumption [Video]

Expert Advice About Daily Caffeine Consumption

Expert Advice About Daily , Caffeine Consumption. NBC reports that while research has shown the positive long-term health effects of coffee, high caffeine consumption also comes with risks...

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