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FDA Updates Meaning of ‘Healthy’ on Food Labels

By Robin Foster HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 (HeathDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants to redefine the meaning of healthy food, issuing a new rule Thursday that changes the way food companies can claim their products are indeed nutritious.What foods will qualify for the new designation?Under …

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FDA Says Shortage of GLP-1 Tirzepatide Is Over

By Robin Foster HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration re-issued a decision first made by the agency in October that a shortage of the diabetes/weight-loss medication tirzepatide is over.Tirzepatide includes blockbuster injected GLP-1 medications Mounjaro (for diabetes) and Zepbound (for weight loss).The …

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