The Latest Breaking News from the US Food and Drug Administration

Nearly 1.7 million pounds of sugar being recalled

Affected items were sold in eight states

The Independent UK · Sep 26

Popular pasta sold at Walmart has been recalled

New York-based company has stopped selling the frozen meals

The Independent UK · Sep 22

Aussie cancer diagnosis firm expands with $3.3b merger

Telix Pharmaceuticals will acquire a German radioisotope manufacturer, giving it greater control of its isotope supply it is using in cancer treatment.

AAP · Sep 21

How Cone Snail Venom Became a Powerful Painkiller: The Ocean Toxin That Changed Medicine

A Shell That Can Kill YouPick up a cone snail on a beach and it will not wait. The animal fires a hollow, harpoon-like tooth called a radula through its flesh, through yours, and injects venom in under a second. There is no antidote. In documented fatalities, death from respiratory…

Times Life · Aug 21

Nut butter distributed to Walmart recalled over potential salmonella contamination

A nut butter distributed to Walmart stores across 19 states is being recalled due to potential salmonella contamination, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has said. Boticelli Foods is recalling a lot of bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter 6.7oz. The product details are as follows: UPC 194346207961, Lot LB028ACP04, expiration…

The Independent UK · Aug 7

First mRNA-based flu shot approved in US - despite RFK Jr’s objections to the science

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr pulled $500 million in funding for mRNA vaccine development last year - the medical community said the U.S. would pay the price in dollars and lives

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Walmart Recalls Bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter in 19 States Over Salmonella Risk

Boticelli Foods of Melville, New York, is recalling one lot of bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter due to possible Salmonella contamination, according to an official announcement posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on August 3, 2026.

Grocery Coupon Guide · Aug 4

Large BMJ Study Confirms GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic and Mounjaro Are Linked to a Real Hair Loss Risk

A new BMJ study links Ozempic and Mounjaro to 37–68% higher hair loss risk. The FDA is evaluating a safety signal. What patients need to know before their next dose.

Medical Daily · Jul 25

FDA recalled eggs: Over 1.6 million dozen eggs recalled across US over Salmonella Enteritidis Fears. What consumers need to know

FDA Recalled Eggs: Nearly 1.6 million dozen eggs have been recalled due to potential Salmonella Enteritidis contamination. Midwest Poultry Services voluntarily recalled the white shell and brown cage-free shell eggs produced at its Texas facilities. The affected eggs were distributed to several retailers across multiple states. Consumers are advised not…

The Economic Times · Jul 23

Judge temporarily blocks subpoenas in criminal probe of transgender care at New York hospitals

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Justice Department from executing subpoenas in a criminal probe that sought transgender care records for patients treated at New York hospitals

The Independent UK · Jun 24