More blood-pressure pills recalled over cancer-causing chemical
A carcinogen ID'd in recalled losartan tablets is the same one that prompted Novartis to halt distribution of generic Zantac meds
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General Mills recalls Gold Medal flour after E. coli found
Warning comes two months after health officials said an E. coli outbreak linked to other flour brands was apparently over
FDA finds cancer-causing chemical in Zantac
U.S. agency found low levels of a "probable" cancer-causing chemical in Zantac and generic heartburn medications
FDA recommends approval for peanut allergy treatment
The treatment is designed to "trick" a patient's immune system
Crackdown on flavored vaping products unlikely to take effect soon
"There'll be legal challenges, 'cause this is a big market," one expert said
Sixth patient dies from vaping-related illness
Kansas becomes at least the sixth state to report a death possibly related to e-cigarettes since last month
Austrian doctor sues FDA for seizing U.S. patients' abortion drugs
Calls agency's move "unconscionable" and "unconstitutional"; FDA says she's breaking federal law by providing the drugs
FDA shoots down Juul claims that vaping is safer than smoking
Federal watchdog says vaping company hasn't proven that its products are less harmful than cigarettes
Parents say vaping nearly took their daughter's life
The college freshman, who'd been vaping for more than two years, vows she will never vape again after ending up in the ICU
Vaping teen spends 10 days on a ventilator after lungs fail
"The major point that I would like to get across to parents is that e-cigarettes are not safe"
Reported illness among vapers reaches 150 possible cases
Health officials are now looking into more than 150 possible cases in 16 states
Brother scientists no longer at Novartis after drug scandal
Brian Kaspar and Allan Kaspar have left the drugmaker after the FDA said the company could face criminal penalties
Can vaping trigger seizures? Health officials investigate risks
The FDA is investigating dozens of reports of seizures among e-cigarette users, mostly young people
Feds urge halt to sale of all pig-ear dog treats in salmonella outbreak
Consumers warned to neither buy product nor feed to pets, and retailers urged to stop sales, after 127 people stricken
Breast implants tied to rare cancer recalled
Allergan Inc. announces a worldwide recall of implants with a textured surface
FDA launches TV ads featuring magician to fight teen vaping
The Centers for Disease Control says more than 1 in 5 high school students and nearly 1 in 20 middle school students vape
FDA approves first generic copies of nerve pain drug Lyrica
The pricey pill is pharmaceutical giant Pfizer's no. 2 seller, with sales last year totaling $4.6 billion
Target, Fresh Market recall egg salad sandwiches and salads
Egg salad and deviled egg sandwiches are among the foods recalled because of possible listeria contamination
Ragu recalls pasta sauce over possible plastic contamination
Five types of the pasta sauce are being recalled nationwide, including at retailers such as Walmart
Pig ears as dog treats linked to salmonella in 13 states
At least 45 people have been sickened by bacteria in dog product being recalled by retailer Pet Supplies Plus
Papayas from Mexico linked to salmonella in U.S.
Federal safety officials investigating 62 illnesses and cautioning consumers in six states against eating the fruit
16 dog food brands may cause heart disease, FDA warns
Regulator says certain types of pet food are more frequently connected to heart disease in dogs, but why is unclear
Medtronic says hackers could hijack insulin pumps
The FDA is warning diabetics that hackers could take control of the MiniMed devices and change their settings
Another popular blood-pressure medicine recalled for carcinogen risk
FDA warns the risk of a few people developing cancer after long-term use of losartin can't be ruled out
San Francisco bans e-cigs: Is it legal? Is it safe?
San Francisco will be the first U.S. city to ban sales of the product
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Isaias continues to weaken as it lashes Southeast with rain and flooding
Trump announces Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Pentagon's plan to livestream execution sparks intense backlash
Blanche, other DOJ appointees can take part in political campaigns, memo says
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Iran's Houthi allies step up deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia
NYPD body camera footage shows aftermath of ICE agent shooting
Russian strikes kill 11 in Ukraine after Trump gets diesel deal with Moscow
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