FDA approves new over the counter birth control
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EXPLAINER: FDA loosens restrictions for blood donations
On April 2, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it was updating requirements regarding blood donations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
SLIDESHOW: What are you drinking?
In this slideshow The Signal reporter Vonda Atchley takes a look at the caffeine content of some of the most popular caffeinated beverages.
CAFFEINE: Friend or fiend
The Center of Science in the Public Interest called caffeine “the drug of choice for nine out of 10 American” in its Nutrition Action Health Letter.
Stay fit, gain a healthy life
Proteins are part of every cell, tissue and organ in our bodies. They are found in foods such as meats, poultry, fish, legumes (dry beans and peas), tofu, eggs, nuts, seeds, milk and its derivative products, grains, some vegetables and some…
Images depicting negative effects of tobacco go up in smoke
The government’s latest attempt to make the public aware that cigarette smoke can be harmful to one's health was overruled Feb. 29.
All jacked up
The Food and Drug Administration ruled Wednesday, Nov. 17, that caffeine is an “unsafe food additive” to alcoholic beverages, making it possible under law for products like Four Loko and Joose to be seized and prevented from being produced.…