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Reading vitamin labels can sometimes be a mystifying experience. To help clarify, here are the various FDA vitamin labels and what they all mean.

An Instagram ad catches your eye. You click to the product’s website and find reassurance: The product, it says, is "FDA certified" or was "produced in an FDA registered facility." Mention of the U.S.

FDA approval describes when the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) deems a medical product safe and effective for its intended use based on scientific data and testing. Before people use a medical ...

The FDA is pursuing leucovorin as a potential treatment for autism spectrum disorder. The medication is currently used as a cancer drug, among other things. Preliminary data suggests the medication ...

FDA approvals in 2025 introduced novel therapies and devices across ophthalmic subspecialties, emphasizing sustained efficacy ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is reviewing a new Parkinson’s disease drug called tavapadon that could give people with the disease more control over their movements. If approved, it would be ...

America is looking to catch up to worldwide trends for sun protection. The Food and Drug Administration announced a proposal on Dec. 11 to allow the addition of bemotrizinol to sunscreen – an ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Monday it will begin removing “black box” warnings from hormone replacement therapy (HRT) products used to treat menopause ...

During a Monday press conference about various autism topics, federal health officials noted the potential for an existing cancer drug to double as therapy for the neurodevelopmental condition. FDA ...

The US Food and Drug Administration intends to put a “black box” warning on Covid-19 vaccines, according to two people familiar with the agency’s plans, the latest move by President Donald Trump’s ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. ProPublica wanted to know something simple: Where a widely ...