Category: health and wellness
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FDA Denies Authorization to Market JUUL Products
Currently Marketed JUUL Products Must Be Removed from the US Market Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued marketing denial orders (MDOs) to JUUL Labs Inc. for all of their products currently marketed in the United States. As a result, the company must stop selling and distributing these products. In addition, those currently on the U.S.…
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6 Tips to Mitigate Mental Health Risks for Youth
(Family Features) Today’s kids are experiencing unprecedented levels of stress and anxiety at home, school and in their communities. The COVID-19 pandemic, which affected kids in all those places, only exacerbated the problem. The surgeon general issued an Advisory on Youth Mental Health Crisis to highlight the urgent need to address the growing concern. “It…
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FDA Announces Plans for Proposed Rule to Reduce Addictiveness of Cigarettes and Other Combusted Tobacco Products
Potential Rule Would Propose to Establish a Maximum Level of Nicotine in Cigarettes with the Goal of Reducing Youth Use, Addiction and Death Today, the Biden-Harris Administration published plans for future potential regulatory actions that include the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s plans to develop a proposed product standard that would establish a maximum nicotine level to…
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Baby Formula Shortage, Addressing Inequitable Policy Approaches
The formula shortage points to the urgency of addressing flawed and inequitable policy approaches to infant feeding in the US – a major public health issue, says Johns Hopkins School of Nursing associate professor, Cecília Tomori. “When egregious safety violations were revealed at Abbott’s Sturgis plant, leading to temporary shutdown of production, it was disproportionately poor…
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“THE AMAZING DIET” Announces its Development of The World’s Best “Old Fashioned” AMAZING B&B KETO diet Ice Cream
“THE AMAZING DIET” Announces its Development of The World’s Best “Old Fashioned” AMAZING DIET B&B Ice Cream. Incredible Ice Cream that’s actually healthy! REDDICK, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES /EINPresswire.com/ — “THE AMAZING DIET” and AMAZING FOODS INC. has made the decision to launch it’s AMAZING “Old Fashioned” ice cream that not only tastes great but is…
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Condiciones crónicas más comunes en los hispanos
(Family Features) De acuerdo a los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés), las enfermedades del corazón, el cáncer, la diabetes y los derrames cerebrales son las causas más comunes de enfermedad, discapacidad y muerte en los Estados Unidos. Estas condiciones crónicas y los factores que conducen…
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FDA Infant Formula Update: June 17, 2022
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an update on additional steps it has taken that will lead to more infant formula available in the U.S. under the agency’s recent increased flexibilities. Company (Product Origin): Danone (Ireland) Product(s): Aptamil First Infant Milk Stage 1 (This infant formula is appropriate for most infants and meets U.S. nutrient…
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Fiestas saludables y sonrisas resplandecientes
(Family Features) Si toma decisiones de salud inteligentes y mejora su rutina de higiene bucal en estas épocas de fiestas, disfrutará de reuniones saludables con su familia, amigos y compañeros de trabajo, y al mismo tiempo, de una sonrisa fresca y brillante. La salud bucal es una preocupación cada vez mayor para la comunidad adulta…
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Hundreds of Children to Experience the Benefits of Exercise Through New Training Program from Life Time & City Parks Foundations
Initiative will culminate with one mile run on New York City Triathlon Weekend July 23; Life Time Foundation grants $20K to City Parks Foundation NEW YORK, June 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — To inspire New York City kids to get outdoors this summer and benefit from exercise and healthier eating, City Parks Foundation and Life Time Foundation have partnered to introduce the first-ever Life…
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Expert Advice for Families Exploring Plant-Based Options
(Family Features) A growing number of families are interested in plant-based choices for themselves and their children. For parents, that means introducing foods thoughtfully to ensure kids are getting maximum nutrition, including plant-based protein. Today’s plant-based eaters span a wide spectrum, from flexitarians, who only occasionally eat meat or fish, to vegans, who avoid consuming…