TALLAHASSEE—As Florida aligns with President Donald Trump's "Make America Healthy Again" agenda, a new bill targeting vaccine material in food and banning ...
“Health Minute” brings original health care and health policy reporting from the KFF Health News newsroom to the airwaves each week. (3/18) Here's today's health policy haiku: ...
On the litigation front, a federal judge denied an attempt by the Cookware Sustainability Alliance (CSA) to halt Minnesota’s current ban ...
While some formulas had concerning levels, there are safer choices. After seeing our results, the FDA is pledging further ...
As the cosmetics industry faces increasing scrutiny, one of the growing challenges is the management of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), also known as "forever chemicals." ...
More than 30 states have introduced bills to ban potentially harmful chemicals in food, from red dye 40 to brominated ...
The Food and Drug Administration permits companies to use lead, arsenic, and other dangerous heavy metals (PDF) in things ...
Watermen are asking state agencies to pause the practice of using sewage sludge as fertilizer. They worry that toxic “forever chemicals” may accumulate in oysters, crabs, clams and fish.
Perhaps we should put commercial determinants of health reporter Sarah Todd on the case. For now, I’d suggest re-visiting her ...
Learn about the challenges of PFAS in food packaging, recent policy progress, and the need for safer alternatives. Authored ...
Many critical functions of the food division of the Food and Drug Administration have been drastically slowed or entirely stopped since late ...
An analysis of more than 4,000 beauty and personal care products marketed to Black women revealed that nearly 80 percent of them contain toxic chemicals, according to a report released by the ...