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Fda
health
Oct. 12, 2023
The FDA May Finally Take Action on Hair Relaxers
The agency reportedly plans to ban straightening products with formaldehyde.
By
Tariro Mzezewa
but why though
Sept. 20, 2022
Please Don’t Cook TikTok’s ‘Sleepy Chicken’
The FDA absolutely does not advise cooking chicken in NyQuil.
By
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
public health
June 23, 2022
The FDA Just Changed Vape Life for Good
R.I.P. Juul — for now.
By
Olivia Truffaut-Wong
health
June 15, 2022
The Baby-Formula Shortage Could Ease by Late July
44,000 pounds of Nestlé baby formula will arrive this week.
By
Bindu Bansinath
and
Mia Mercado
abortion rights
Dec. 17, 2021
FDA Green-lights Abortion Pills by Mail
But conservative states plan to institute bans, if they haven’t already.
By
Claire Lampen
covid-19
Aug. 23, 2021
The FDA Has Fully Approved Pfizer’s COVID Vaccine
Experts hope this will encourage more people to get vaccinated.
By
Mia Mercado
rapid test
Nov. 18, 2020
At Last, the FDA Has Approved an at-Home Rapid COVID Test
The company that produces the test says it should be widely available by the spring.
By
Hannah Gold
keratin
Oct. 22, 2020
Why Hasn’t the FDA Banned Toxic Keratin Treatments?
Brazilian Blowout and similar hair-straightening products are believed to release noxious clouds of formaldehyde, which may cause cancer.
By
Hannah Gold
health
Sept. 28, 2020
Xanax Will Now Come With a More Serious Warning Label
The FDA will require new labels on benzodiazepines to reflect the drugs’ high risk for abuse and addiction.
By
Amanda Arnold
tiktok
Sept. 25, 2020
Please Do Not Try the ‘Benadryl Challenge’
The FDA has issued a warning against the dangerous TikTok trend, which has landed several teens in the hospital.
By
Amanda Arnold
recalls
Aug. 24, 2020
This Is the Worst Food Recall Yet
First, onions and citrus. Now, peaches — at the height of stone-fruit season, no less.
By
Amanda Arnold
flu season
Jan. 29, 2020
FDA Warns Purell to Stop Claiming It Can Prevent the Flu
Hand-sanitizer use is an ineffective way to deal with flu season.
By
Hannah Gold
explainers
Jan. 2, 2020
Your Questions About CBD, Answered
Is that CBD gummy useful, or just delicious?
By
Katie Berohn
health
July 29, 2019
Do We Really Understand the Risks of Breast Implants?
The Cut spoke to a plastic surgeon about the FDA’s decision to recall certain textured breast implants linked to a rare cancer.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
vaping
July 23, 2019
FDA Enlists Street Magician to Stop Kids From Vaping
“Some people think that vaping is no big deal, but that is just an illusion.”
By
Madeleine Aggeler
science of us
Mar. 7, 2019
Can a Party Drug Really Treat Severe Depression?
The FDA just approved an anesthetic ketamine.
By
Amanda Arnold
yikes
Mar. 6, 2019
Your Claire’s Makeup May Have Asbestos in It
The FDA is warning consumers to stop using some of the company’s products.
By
Amanda Arnold
science of us
Mar. 6, 2019
Good-bye to My Pal, FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb
Well, shoot.
By
Edith Zimmerman
thank you california
Sept. 5, 2018
California Is Banning Animal Testing in Beauty
They’re trying to do it by 2020.
By
Hayley Schueneman
science of us
Aug. 15, 2018
Gynecologists Are Mad About the Safety Warning on Vaginal Lasers
Some are arguing that the FDA’s definition of “vaginal rejuvenation,” which includes treatment for pelvic pain, is too broad.
By
Cari Romm
science of us
Aug. 13, 2018
Natural Cycles Is the First Birth-Control App to Get FDA Approval
But it still might not be such a good idea to rely on it for pregnancy prevention.
By
Cari Romm
whoa
July 17, 2018
In Blow to Almond-Milk Enthusiasts, FDA Chief Admits ‘An Almond Doesn’t Lactate’
Brave.
By
Madeleine Aggeler
scary beauty
Apr. 14, 2017
Congress Is Trying to Ban This Potentially Cancerous Lotion Ingredient
Senators are petitioning the FDA for help.
By
Ashley Weatherford
hairy situations
Dec. 15, 2016
Why Two Groups Are Suing the FDA Over Hair-Straightening Treatments
They say both salon workers and customers are at risk.
By
Susan Rinkunas
would you look at that
Dec. 6, 2016
Banning Tanning Beds Would Save Thousands of Lives and Millions of Dollars
How are we still debating this?
By
Susan Rinkunas
yikes
Oct. 12, 2016
These Teething Tablets and Gels May Have Killed 10 Kids, FDA Says
Bad news for the homeopathic products.
By
Susan Rinkunas
not good
Oct. 3, 2016
These Common Teething Products Are Dangerous for Young Children
The FDA says consumers should stop using them and throw away whatever they have.
By
Laura June
food fights
Sept. 28, 2016
The FDA Is Finally Going to Update the Definition of ‘Healthy’
Currently, foods that are low in fat but high in sugar can use it, which, no.
By
Susan Rinkunas
beauty
Sept. 22, 2016
This New Bill Could Keep Harsh Chemicals Out of Your Makeup
It would finally require the FDA to regulate what goes into makeup.
By
Claire Landsbaum
female viagra
Sept. 8, 2016
The Grassroots Campaign for ‘Female Viagra’ Was Funded by Its Manufacturer
The effort got several women’s groups onboard despite concerns about the science.
By
Jennifer Block
and
Liz Canner
hairy situations
July 25, 2016
FDA Issues Safety Alert for Wen Conditioner
There’s already a class-action lawsuit regarding the product.
By
Susan Rinkunas
ice cold
July 6, 2016
Cryotherapy Is an Extremely Cold Waste of Time, FDA Says
Cold, hard truth.
By
Susan Rinkunas
big lotion
June 7, 2016
No One Is Monitoring What’s in Your Skin Care
Or your kid’s, either.
By
Laura June
ch-ch-changes
May 20, 2016
What the New Nutrition Labels Will Look Like
Greetings, added sugar grams.
By
Susan Rinkunas
pure evil
May 18, 2016
New Nutrition Labels Will Remind You That Sugar Is the Root of All Evil
Added sugars will be called out on the new labels — whenever it is they arrive.
By
Susan Rinkunas
food fights
May 11, 2016
Kind Bars Got the FDA to Admit the Term ‘Healthy’ Is Basically a Joke
One small win for nuts.
By
Susan Rinkunas
things men do not have to deal with
Apr. 27, 2016
Yeast-Infection Meds Could Lead to Miscarriage
Of course, treating a women’s-health problem causes another health problem for women.
By
Susan Rinkunas
shmashmortion
Mar. 30, 2016
What the Changes to Abortion-Pill Labels Really Mean
This is more political than medical.
By
Susan Rinkunas
things that took entirely too long
Dec. 18, 2015
FDA: Wait, Maybe Tanning Isn’t Great for Minors
Probably not the best for adults, either.
By
Susan Rinkunas
compliance
Aug. 12, 2015
Kim Kardashian’s Run-in With the FDA, Explained
Will she have to repost last month’s morning-sickness endorsement?
By
Susan Rinkunas
drugs
June 2, 2015
What’s the Real Deal With ‘Female Viagra’?
Is the fight for a new drug about feminism or pharmaceutical lobbying?
By
Alex Ronan
hazardous herbs
Nov. 19, 2013
Shady Drugs Found in Shady Diet Drugs
Diet supplements contain amphetamine-like substances, scientists say.
By
Kathleen Hou
crazy beauty rabbit holes
Nov. 13, 2013
The Guide to Living Life Unscented
For those of you who have fragrance sensitivities — or don’t want to smell like a million scents at once.
By
Cheryl Wischhover
protect yo’self!
June 3, 2013
A Dermatologist Decodes the New Sunscreen Labels
Are you aware of all the FDA changes?
By
Gina Way
someone’s in trouble
Dec. 12, 2012
‘Brazilian Blowouts’ Still Contain Formaldehyde
They didn’t listen to the FDA’s warning letters.
By
Christina Han
loose threads
Oct. 18, 2012
Chanel to Show in Scotland;
Town & Country
Names New Publisher
And here’s Kate Hudson in ads for Ann Taylor.
beauty marks
May 16, 2012
Charlize Theron Is Just Fine With Aging; FDA Delays Sunscreen Label Changes
Plus, Leelee Sobieski on her daughter and makeup.
beauty marks
Jan. 19, 2010
Skin-Lightening Creams Can Be Dangerous; Ashley Olsen Can Really Change Up Her Look
And Rihanna is bringing mop tops back.
By
Sharon Clott
beauty marks
Aug. 25, 2009
Cindy Crawford Embraces Her Cellulite; Topshop to Launch Makeup
And a British woman underwent 51 surgeries to look like Queen Nefertiti.
By
Sharon Clott