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Millions of Youth Reportedly Use Tobacco
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a new study showing high use of tobacco products among teenagers.
Understanding Emergency Use Authorizations
If you have been following the news during the COVID-19 pandemic, you might have noticed that the FDA has been granting "emergency use authorizations" (EUAs) to vaccines and drugs. But what is an EUA?
Companies Under Fire for Selling E-Cig Products
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued warning letters to five companies for selling products they shouldn't be selling.
How to Find Calm Throughout the Holiday Chaos
With the holiday season in full swing, focusing on staying calm during the holidays can benefit you in many ways. 
New Rx Authorized as COVID-19 Treatment
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for a new drug to treat COVID-19.
Staying Active During the Holidays
'Tis the season of heaping plates, sweet treats, endless holiday parties, lazy days off work and all-too-often, expanding waistlines.
7 Companies Under Fire for False Claims
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued warning letters to seven companies for selling supplements claiming to treat serious heart conditions.
New Diabetes Rx Gets FDA Nod
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the green light to a first-in-class diabetes injection.
Healthy Holiday Eating
The holidays are a great time to be with friends and family, but they're also a time when it's easy to eat too many unhealthy foods. That can be particularly challenging if you're on a diet.
Finding Connection Over Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving isn't just about giving thanks. It's also about connection — with your friends, family and food.