11/28/2023
What's in a Name? What Every Consumer Should Know About Foods and Flavors
Is flavor labeling on food packages misleading? FDA helps ensure that it isn't.…
11/28/2023
Don't Double Up on Acetaminophen
More than 600 medications, both prescription and over-the-counter (OTC), contain the active ingredient acetaminophen to help relieve pain and reduce fever. Taken carefully and correctly, these medicines can be safe and effective. But taking too much acetaminophen can lead to severe liver damage.…
11/21/2023
Is My Dog or Cat a Healthy Weight? Important Questions to Ask the Vet
Just as obesity has become a serious problem in people, it's also a growing problem in pets, one that can seriously harm your pet's health.…
11/07/2023
Cochlear Implants: A Different Kind of 'Hearing'
What are cochlear implants? Who uses them? How do they work?…
11/07/2023
Safely Soothing Teething Pain and Sensory Needs in Babies and Older Children
Soothing children's gums with prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) medications, homeopathic remedies or teething jewelry can be dangerous. Consider these safer alternatives.…