US High Schoolers’ E-Cigarette Use Plummets With FDA Crackdown
US teenagers’ e-cigarette use dropped by two-thirds over the past five years as health regulators cracked down on illegal sales and distribution of the addictive products.
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After a study found toxic metals in tampons, lawmakers are pressing the FDA to act
Members of the Democratic Women's Caucus are urging the FDA to address concerns about the safety and regulation of tampons ...
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Updated COVID-19 vaccine now available in the North Bay. Here’s where
The new COVID-19 vaccine is now available locally at chain pharmacies. Health care giant Kaiser has supplies, while community ...
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FDA approves updated COVID vaccines for most ages
Get ready for the vaccination push. In late August, the Food and Drug Administration approved new COVID-19 vaccines for the ...
Youth vaping dropped to lowest levels in a decade, federal data shows
The number of teenagers who use electronic cigarettes in 2024 dropped significantly from its peak in 2019, according to new ...
Youth E-Cigarette Use Drops to Lowest Level in a Decade
Findings showed there was a significant drop in the number of U.S. middle and high school students who reported current (past 30 days) e-cigarette use – a decrease from 2.13 million (7.7%) youth in ...
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Nearly 2,000 drug plants are overdue for FDA checks after COVID delays
The firms that are overdue for safety and quality inspections represent about 42% of the 4,700 plants that are currently ...
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US allows increased production of Vyvanse to address global ADHD medication shortage
As the world continues to see shortages in ADHD medications, the U.S. is taking action to get more on the market by expanding ...
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Hawaii Health Department recommends updated COVID, flu, RSV vaccines
The Hawaii Department of Health is recommending residents get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccines that are now available.
Nearly 2,000 drug plants are overdue for FDA checks after COVID delays, AP finds
U.S. health inspectors are still struggling to address a massive backlog of pharmaceutical plants that went uninspected ...
Are teens finally ditching vaping? New data show lowest levels in a decade
Youth vaping levels fell to the lowest in a decade this year, according to a new CDC and FDA report. Rates are one-third of ...
The Popsicle Recall Has Been Escalated To Class I Status. Here's What That Means
The Jolly Rancher Popsicle recall from August, 2024 has now been upgraded to Class One status by the FDA, the ...