Tips for Women to Prevent Heart Disease
More women die from heart disease than from any other cause. But women can take action to decrease their risk. The FDA offers many resources to help educate women of all ages about the safe use of FDA-approved drugs and devices for the treatment and prevention of heart disease. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - January 25, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Problems with E-Cigarettes, Vape Products, Hookah, Cigarettes or Other Tobacco Products? Tell FDA
Use the agency ’s online tool to report problems with tobacco products. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - January 20, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

FDA: Foods Must Contain What Label Says
FDA ensures that the list of ingredients on food packages is accurate and complete. The agency monitors food products to make sure that the labels are truthful. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - January 11, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

How to Report Product Problems and Complaints to the FDA
If you use a product regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and have an unexpected reaction or other problem, the FDA wants to hear from you. Learn how to report problems. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - January 10, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Avances para salvar vidas con sangre
Un oficial de la Oficina de Investigaci ón y Revisión Hematológica de la FDA discute alentadoras tecnologías que incluyen el uso de sangre y productos sanguíneos, para extender la vida de los productos sanguíneos mediante el uso de la tecnología del DNA hasta una mejor combinación entre donantes y receptores. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - January 10, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Advances in Saving Lives with Blood
An FDA official in the Office of Blood Research and Review discusses promising technologies involving blood and blood products, from extending the life of blood products to using DNA technology to better match donors and recipients. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - January 10, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Teens and Steroids: A Dangerous Combo
Anabolic steroids pose special risks to teens, whose bodies are still developing. The damage may be irreversible in some cases. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - January 7, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Los productos inyectables para aclarar y blanquear la piel pueden ser peligrosos
Los productos inyectables para aclarar la piel son medicamentos que no han sido aprobados ni evaluados y que podr ían causar posibles daños, según advierte la Administración de Medicamentos y Alimentos (FDA). La FDA no ha aprobado ningún medicamento inyectable para blanquear o aclarar la piel. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - January 6, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Products Claiming to "Cure" Cancer Are a Cruel Deception
Many ads on social media and "healthy" websites claim their products can cure cancer. They cannot. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - January 4, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Tenga cuidado con las falsas promesas de las supuestas curas para el Alzheimer
Tenga cuidado con las afirmaciones falsas sobre los tratamientos para el Alzheimer. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - December 21, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Is My Dog or Cat a Healthy Weight? Important Questions to Ask the Vet
Just as obesity has become a serious problem in people, it's also a growing problem in pets, one that can seriously harm your pet's health. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - December 16, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Dermal Filler Do's and Don'ts for Wrinkles, Lips and More
Check out the FDA's tips to safely use dermal fillers and learn the difference between dermal fillers and injectable botulinum toxin products. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - December 7, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Dermal Filler Do's and Don'ts for Wrinkles, Lips and More
Check out the FDA's tips to safely use dermal fillers and learn the difference between dermal fillers and injectable botulinum toxin products. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - December 7, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news

Dose Matters: FDA's Guidance on Children's X-rays
FDA is committed to protecting the health of children by helping lower their exposure to radiation from X-ray exams. (Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates)
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - December 3, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news