Are Vapes Still Trending in 2025?Vaping has transformed into a global industry but faces challenges from regulations and competition.
14 Health Code Red Flags You Shouldn't Ignore At A Restaurant - Tasting TableFood safety regulations are essential to prevent foodborne illnesses and protect public health.
RFK Jr. Gloats About Plan to Gut FDA Under TrumpRobert F. Kennedy Jr. calls for a significant overhaul of the FDA due to concerns over food safety and children's health.
Girl died from sip of Costa Coffee drink after failure to follow allergies processes'Communication failures in allergy management at food service establishments can have fatal consequences.
FDA planning for fewer food and drug inspections due to layoffs, officials sayFDA plans to cut back routine inspections due to significant layoffs, but critical inspection work will continue.
Dangerous pork and pastries among a Kendall bakery's inspection problemsCaliz Cake Design failed inspection due to severe cleanliness issues, not operational violations.Inspectors noted multiple hygiene concerns leading to a 'Re-Inspection Required' status.
Trump's pick for health secretary has many dangerous views but some good ideas, too | Devi SridharThe US could adopt UK-style health policies, but proposals by Robert F Kennedy Jr raise both promising and concerning implications for public health.
14 Health Code Red Flags You Shouldn't Ignore At A Restaurant - Tasting TableFood safety regulations are essential to prevent foodborne illnesses and protect public health.
RFK Jr. Gloats About Plan to Gut FDA Under TrumpRobert F. Kennedy Jr. calls for a significant overhaul of the FDA due to concerns over food safety and children's health.
Girl died from sip of Costa Coffee drink after failure to follow allergies processes'Communication failures in allergy management at food service establishments can have fatal consequences.
FDA planning for fewer food and drug inspections due to layoffs, officials sayFDA plans to cut back routine inspections due to significant layoffs, but critical inspection work will continue.
Dangerous pork and pastries among a Kendall bakery's inspection problemsCaliz Cake Design failed inspection due to severe cleanliness issues, not operational violations.Inspectors noted multiple hygiene concerns leading to a 'Re-Inspection Required' status.
Trump's pick for health secretary has many dangerous views but some good ideas, too | Devi SridharThe US could adopt UK-style health policies, but proposals by Robert F Kennedy Jr raise both promising and concerning implications for public health.
The FDA is cracking down on 'poppers' producersThe FDA is intensifying its crackdown on poppers, prompting major brands to halt operations and remove their online presence.
Patients of Toronto gynecologist linked to infection risk say they flagged negative experiences years earlier | CBC NewsA Toronto gynecologist faced complaints about inadequate hygiene and patient treatment, highlighting systemic issues in response handling.
The right calls it the nanny state' I call it standing up to rich corporations and protecting people's health | Devi SridharThe term 'nanny state' is often used to criticize government health interventions, masking their aim to enhance public freedom.
Patients of Toronto gynecologist linked to infection risk say they flagged negative experiences years earlier | CBC NewsA Toronto gynecologist faced complaints about inadequate hygiene and patient treatment, highlighting systemic issues in response handling.
The right calls it the nanny state' I call it standing up to rich corporations and protecting people's health | Devi SridharThe term 'nanny state' is often used to criticize government health interventions, masking their aim to enhance public freedom.
Abortion pill prescriptions are now being tracked in parts of the US - with help from a little-known tech companyStates are now monitoring abortion pills like other controlled substances, raising concerns over access and patient care.The controlled status of abortion pills misoprostol and mifepristone may negatively impact their use for other medical conditions.
The shopkeeper who was caught selling dodgy cigarettes FIVE timesJaydeep Thakker has been penalized for repeatedly selling illegal tobacco products, reflecting ongoing issues with smuggling and health regulations in the UK.
Workers arrested after Dagenham shop raidA shop in Longbridge Road violated regulations by storing illicit substances, leading to fines and arrests.
The shopkeeper who was caught selling dodgy cigarettes FIVE timesJaydeep Thakker has been penalized for repeatedly selling illegal tobacco products, reflecting ongoing issues with smuggling and health regulations in the UK.
Workers arrested after Dagenham shop raidA shop in Longbridge Road violated regulations by storing illicit substances, leading to fines and arrests.
From weather apps to taxes: the trickle-down effects of Trump's federal worker firingsFederal agency layoffs threaten public safety and service delivery in critical areas like food safety, aviation, national parks, and healthcare.
Owner behind secret Chinese-run lab found in California charged with federal crimes by DOJJia Bei Zhu faces new 12-count indictment for fraudulently distributing misbranded COVID-19 test kits, expanding the legal repercussions of the Reedley lab case.
COVID-19 Prevention Regulations Expired Effective Yesterday, With The Exception Of Recordkeeping RequirementCal/OSHA's COVID-19 regulations sunset, but recordkeeping for cases is still required until February 2026.
Owner behind secret Chinese-run lab found in California charged with federal crimes by DOJJia Bei Zhu faces new 12-count indictment for fraudulently distributing misbranded COVID-19 test kits, expanding the legal repercussions of the Reedley lab case.
COVID-19 Prevention Regulations Expired Effective Yesterday, With The Exception Of Recordkeeping RequirementCal/OSHA's COVID-19 regulations sunset, but recordkeeping for cases is still required until February 2026.
The Return of Snake OilThe Trump administration aims to significantly increase the U.S. interest in dietary supplements, echoing the history of patent medicines.
Controversial face-down restraint still being used for mental health patients in EnglandProne restraint in mental health care continues despite known risks, with over 5,000 instances reported in 2023.
Shrinking waistlines and growing profits: the weight-loss drug boomAggressive online marketing of prescription-only weight-loss medications raises concerns among health experts.
Mounjaro, the 'King Kong' of weight loss jabs, will be available in Ireland early next yearMounjaro is an effective treatment option for obesity and type 2 diabetes, approved for use with diet and physical activity.
Only adverts showing junk food covered by TV banThe new advertising ban allows loopholes whereby unhealthy food brands can evade restrictions by not showing their unhealthy products.
Splash pads really are fountains of fecal material; CDC reports 10K illnessesSplash pads often lack adequate regulations, leading to health risks, especially associated with chlorine-resistant pathogens like Cryptosporidium.
Controversial Prop. 65 warning labels about toxic chemicals are effective, study saysProposition 65 effectively reduces exposure to hazardous chemicals in California, as confirmed by recent studies.
BREAKING: Swiss police make arrests after use of controversial suicide 'pod'The use of the Sarco suicide pod raises significant legal and ethical concerns over its compliance with safety regulations in Switzerland.
Acne and asthma sufferers to be cleared to join armyBritain's armed forces lift bans on recruits with asthma and acne to combat a recruitment crisis.
Man gets tattooed on ping pong table inches away from playground in NYC park: 'A little unsanitary'Public tattooing in NYC raises sanitation and legality concerns.Tattooing in unusual public spaces is not uncommon in New York.Local authorities require licenses and sanitation training for tattoo artists.
Cafe serving kava and kratom sues NYC for shutting it down over 'dangerous' teasThe city's Health Department has shut down a cafe selling kava and kratom, sparking a lawsuit from the owner claiming wrongful closure.
Construction Pest Control: How to Comply with Health and Safety RegulationsPest control is essential for compliance and safety in construction, preventing damage and delays.
Nicotine pouches are now restricted to pharmacies. Former smokers say that's making it harder to quit | CBC NewsNew Canadian regulations on flavored nicotine pouches aim to protect youth but may hinder former smokers' efforts to quit cigarettes.
Majority of baby foods fail to meet health standards, study revealsThe study reveals significant nutritional deficiencies and poor marketing practices in U.S. baby foods, necessitating policy reforms for better health outcomes.
Like Noah Lyles, Olympians with COVID are competing in Paris. Restrictions are a thing of the pastThe Paris Olympics in 2024 show a stark contrast with previous COVID-restricted Olympics, with minimal health restrictions and a semblance of pre-pandemic normalcy.
The Supreme Court just limited federal power. Health care is feeling the shockwavesThe Supreme Court decision overturning a 1984 precedent will lead to courts exercising independent judgment, potentially causing significant disruptions and variations in health regulations.