Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) is rare, but it could spread and affect other parts of the body.
A research conducted by Erica Hartmann suggests that many products we use on an everyday basis contain toxic chemicals like "Triclosan" that have been banned by FDA. These endocrine-disrupting chemicals are found in products like toys, cosmetics, soaps, scissors, and food containers. They can increase our antibiotic resistance and cause autism and ADHD.
FDA has issued warning to all pet owners about the skin cancer cream containing fluorouracil. Pets exposed to the ingredient may result in death or other serious conditions.
Hostess has recalled Twinkies, and Palmer Candy has recalled its cakes over salmonella scare. Ever since potential salmonella infection has been found at a Virginia manufacturing facility of the Valley Milk Products, many bakery products that used its ingredients have been recalling their products as a food safety step.
2016 has been the significant year for health scares and breakthroughs. From Zika virus to development of anti-AIDS vaccine to voting for legalized use of marijuana, there have been many interesting developments in the US healthcare sector this year.
FDA has introduced some guidelines in order to prevent our pacemakers from getting hacked. This is a new step in the direction of medical device security.
In a recent document released by FDA, it has suggested companies to limit usage of lead in makeup and lipstick. This is because most brands across the US contain high levels of lead in makeup items.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have put a hold on CIT BioPharma Corp's blood cancer drug Pacritinib.
