A new vision is needed to tackle the drug crisis
Cutting government waste is a good aim, but we need a bold new vision and priorities to tackle the drug crisis.
Trump’s Punitive Approach to Drug Addiction Is Nothing New
For a century, Americans have embraced a punitive approach to addiction—one that has undermined treatment efforts.
The Conversation26d
No, you don’t need the ‘Barbie drug’ to tan, whatever TikTok says. Here’s why melanotan-II is so risky
Despite reports of melanoma, according to a study of social media posts the drug is often marketed as protecting against skin cancer. In fact, there’s no evidence to show it does this.
'There has never been a more dangerous time to take drugs': The rising global threat of nitazenes and synthetic opioids
In the early hours of September 14, 2021, three men parked in a quiet car park in the southern English market town of ...
Smithsonian Magazine26d
FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 From Food, Beverages and Ingested Drugs, Citing Link to Cancer in Lab Rats
Andia/Universal Images Group via Getty Images After decades of debate, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a ban on Red Dye No. 3, a synthetic food coloring that’s been linked ...
USA Today28d
FDA bans Red No. 3 food dye in food, drinks: Here's what to know
The Food and Drug Administration has officially banned Red No. 3, an additive used for giving food and drinks a bright, cherry-red color. The FDA announced on Wednesday that it has amended its ...
The American Journal of Managed Care28d
FDA Bans Red No. 3 Artificial Dye in Food, Ingested Drugs
The FDA revoked FD&C Red No. 3 in food and drugs due to cancer risks in male rats, despite no human risk evidence. The Delaney Clause mandates banning additives causing cancer in humans or animals ...
New York Post5d
Colombia’s president claims ‘cocaine is no worse than whiskey’ – and suggests drug is only ‘illegal because it is made in Latin America’
Cocaine is no worse for your health than the common glass of whiskey, claimed the president of Colombia — the world’s biggest producer and exporter of the illegal drug. In a first-of-its-kind ...
Drug Store News28d
FDA bans use of Red No. 3 in food, ingested drugs
The FDA is amending its color additive regulations to no longer allow for the use of FD&C Red No. 3 in food and ingested drugs in response to a 2022 color additive petition. Ozempic has been ...
CNN28d
FDA bans red dye No. 3 from food, drinks and ingested drugs in the US
The US Food and Drug Administration has banned the use of red dye No. 3 in food, beverages and ingested drugs, more than 30 years after scientists discovered links to cancer in animals ...
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Cocaine is ‘no worse than whisky,’ Colombian president says
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whiskey” as he suggested the global cocaine industry could be “easily dismantled” if the drug was legalized worldwide.
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FDA bans Red No. 3 in food and ingested drugs. Here's when it has to be phased out by
The Food and Drug Administration has officially banned Red No. 3, an additive used for giving food and drinks a bright, cherry-red color. The FDA announced on Wednesday that it has amended its ...