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Pet owners should take certain precautions to use these products safely on their pets. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - February 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Report Kids' Problems With Medical Products
Children's caregivers witness first-hand bad experiences with pediatric medical products or devices. FDA encourages consumers to report these experiences with drugs and device problems to the agency. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - February 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Machine Cleaning
Devices that claim to use ozone gas or UV light to clean CPAP machines do not have FDA clearance or approval. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - February 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Reducing Fever in Children: Safe Use of Acetaminophen
Giving a child just a little more acetaminophen than directed can cause serious side effects. Learn how to give this drug safely. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - February 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Nutrition Facts Label Better Informs Your Food Choices
The new Nutrition Facts label will provide information that consumers need to make better informed food choices that support a healthy diet. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - February 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Nutrition
The Nutrition Facts Label on food packaging is an important and easy way to get essential information to help you make healthy food choices. These FDA Consumer Updates are also a great resource for more nutrition facts, and other helpful information about the food you eat. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - February 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Nipple Aspirate Test Is No Substitute for Mammogram
Some companies are marketing the nipple aspirate test as the latest and greatest tool in early breast cancer screening. But FDA warns that the nipple aspirate test is no substitute for a mammogram. Find out why. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - February 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Medication Errors Happen to Pets Too
With pets, as with people, medication errors can happen throughout the treatment process, and your animal's health can be harmed. Learn about the kinds of medication errors that can occur in treating animals, and specific steps you can take to make sure that doesn't happen to your pets. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - February 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Manage Your Asthma: Know Your Triggers and Treatment Options
Asthma is a chronic lung disease that causes the airways to become inflamed and narrow. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - February 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Making Decisions for Your Health: Getting the Info You Need
The FDA is working hard to make sure you have the information you need to make informed decisions about your health. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - February 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Got a Question About Your Pet's Health?
Got questions about the foods, drugs and other issues involving your pet? FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) may be able to answer them. Read these seven frequently asked questions, and CVM's answers. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - February 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Got a Question About Your Pet's Health?
Got questions about the foods, drugs and other issues involving your pet? FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) may be able to answer them. Read these seven frequently asked questions, and CVM's answers. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - February 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
The FDA Warns Against Injectable Silicone for Body Contouring and Enhancement
Injectable dermal fillers are medical devices regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. But no injectable filler is FDA-approved for large-scale body contouring or body enhancement. Learn why injectable silicone and other unapproved products (also called'but' fillers, breast fillers, or products to fill spaces between muscles) are dangerous and should be avoided. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - February 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
FDA Teams Up for Novel Campaign on Risks of Decorative Contact Lenses
The FDA, American Optometric Association and the Entertainment Industries Council are joining forces to launch a campaign for teens and young adults on wearing decorative contact lenses safely. Two videos take clips from American Horror Story to deliver the message. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - February 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
FDA Ensures Your Foods From Animals Are Safe
If you eat meat or drink milk, you want to know: Are the veterinary drugs used in food-producing animals entering your diet? And if they are, are the amounts safe for human consumption? Those are some of the concerns of FDA's Division of Residue Chemistry. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - February 18, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
