Three New Milford eateries cited for critical health violations in December, reports say
Three New Milford eateries were cited for having at least one critical health code violation in December, reports say.
High levels of lead detected in common spice powder; recall issued for 15 US states
A popular Chinese spice blend, Yu Yee, Five Spice Powder, has been recalled in 15 US states due to high levels of lead ...
CT won’t stockpile abortion drug ahead of Trump presidency. Here’s why
CT Gov. Ned Lamont’s administration has rejected proposals that would have allowed Connecticut to stockpile mifepristone, an ...
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What you should know about Red 3, now banned from nation’s food supply
The colorant was banned from cosmetics and non-oral medications decades ago because a study showed it caused cancer when eaten by rats. But it kept appearing on the ingredient lists of popular snack ...
Plastic in Greek Yogurt? 16,000 cases of yogurt recalled in 3 states after FDA announcement
The U.S. FDA has issued a Class II recall for 15,834 cases of Wellsley Farm Vanilla Non-Fat Greek Yogurt due to possible ...
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Zyn nicotine pouches can be marketed in the U.S., the FDA says. What does this mean?
The FDA said "an extensive scientific review" found the products were found to pose lower risks of cancer and other serious ...
Efforts to stockpile mifepristone in CT have stalled
Several states, including Massachusetts, began stockpiling the drug after a federal court ruling in Texas blocked the FDA’s ...
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VERIFYING 4 claims about the FDA ban on red dye No. 3
VERIFY answers four questions about the common food additive red dye No. 3, including what products contain it and if the FDA ...
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Connecticut hospital uses breakthrough technology to treat AFib
Saint Francis treated its first patient with pulsed-field ablation, which delivers pulsed electric fields to tissue to treat Afib.
Drug used in federal executions under Trump may cause 'unnecessary pain and suffering,' Garland says
The pentobarbital protocol was adopted by Bill Barr, attorney general during Trump's first term, to replace a three-drug mix ...
What foods use Red Dye No. 3? What to know about the newly banned food coloring
The Food and Drug Administration has said it is banning the use of Red No. 3, a synthetic dye that has long been used in the ...
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These items in your pantry and medicine cabinet might contain Red 3 dye
Many companies had already switched to alternatives before the FDA banned the colorant, but these are some of the common places where the dye might still show up.