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FDA floats plan to make cigarettes nonaddictive, but its fate rests with Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials on Wednesday released a far-reaching proposal to make cigarettes less addictive by capping their nicotine content, a goal long sought by antismoking advocates that is unlikely to go into effect anytime soon. The proposed rule from the Food and Drug ...
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US imposing new export controls on biotech equipment over China concerns

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Commerce Department said Wednesday it is imposing new export controls on biotechnology equipment and related technology because of national security concerns tied to artificial intelligence and data science. Washington has raised concerns that China ...
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Germany says it has found no more foot-and-mouth cases

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany has not found any further cases of foot-and-mouth disease, agriculture minister Cem Oezdemir said on Wednesday, adding that experts were working day and night to establish the source of the country’s first outbreak in decades. “The most important task now … is ...
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FDA bans use of Red No. 3 dye in food, drinks

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is moving to ban the use of Red No. 3 dye in food products.The agency said Wednesday it is amending its color additive regulations to no longer allow the use of Red No. 3 in food, ...
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Germany has no more cases of foot-and-mouth cases, says minister

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany has not found any further cases of foot-and-mouth disease, agriculture minister Cem Oezdemir said on Wednesday, adding that experts were working day and night to establish the source of the country’s first outbreak of the disease in decades. “The most important task ...
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Keros halts blood pressure treatment trial on safety issues

(Reuters) -Keros Therapeutics said on Wednesday it would voluntarily halt testing of its experimental blood pressure treatment due to safety concerns during a mid-stage trial. Its shares fell 8% to $11.52 in premarket trading. The company was testing the therapy, cibotercept, in patients with pulmonary ...
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Germany has no more foot-and-mouth cases, source of outbreak still being sought, minister says

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany has not found any further cases of foot-and-mouth disease, agriculture minister Cem Oezdemir said on Wednesday, adding that experts were working day and night to establish the source of the country’s first outbreak of the disease ...
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UnitedHealth investors await details behind 2025 outlook after exec’s murder

By Sriparna Roy and Amina Niasse (Reuters) – Analysts and investors are awaiting details behind UnitedHealth Group’s 2025 outlook when it reports quarterly results on Thursday, after its investor day presentations were canceled last month by the murder of executive ...
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Beyond BMI: global commission proposes new way to diagnose obesity

By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) – Doctors worldwide should diagnose obesity differently, relying on broader criteria and taking into account when the condition causes ill-health, according to a new framework drawn up by experts and endorsed by 76 medical organizations internationally. ...
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Germany sees meat exports to EU continuing after foot-and-mouth case

HAMBURG (Reuters) – Germany’s agriculture ministry said on Wednesday it expects meat and dairy product exports to the European Union to continue despite a case of the foot-and-mouth disease affecting livestock being confirmed last week. German authorities confirmed the country’s first ...
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Suspected outbreak of Marburg virus kills eight in Tanzania, WHO says

NAIROBI (Reuters) – A suspected outbreak of the Marburg virus in northwest Tanzania has infected nine people, killing eight of them, the World Health Organization has said, weeks after an outbreak of the disease was declared over in neighbouring Rwanda. The ...
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Obesity won’t be solely defined by BMI under new plan for diagnosis by global experts

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment for the disease caused by excess body fat. Under recommendations released ...
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