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Hand Sanitizer theGrio.com
July 28, 2020
Because of the increased demand for hand sanitizer due to COVID-19 fears, the US Food and Drug Administration to warn…
July 5, 2020
"I'm not going to get into who is right and who is wrong," U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr.…
Peanut thegrio.com
February 2, 2020
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new medication to treat potentially deadly peanut allergies in children.
March 25, 2019
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) assembled a panel of experts for a two-day meeting on Monday to discuss the…
CBD Oil thegrio.com
December 23, 2018
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reiterated that hemp-derived cannabidiol, also known as CBD oil, is illegal to add to…
June 17, 2015
theGrio REPORT - A California man was disgusted when he realized that the "chicken" he had just taken a bite…
February 27, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — Those 'Nutrition Facts' labels that are plastered on nearly every food package found in grocery stores are…
July 23, 2013
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Food and Drug Administration review concludes that menthol cigarettes likely pose a greater public health…
June 27, 2013
theGRIO VIDEO - Singer-songwriter Keri Hilson doesn’t just use her voice to belt out soulful lyrics...
April 5, 2013
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a scathing rebuke of the Obama administration, a federal judge ruled Friday that age restrictions on…
October 1, 2012
CLUTCH - Breast cancer is the most common cancer among African-American women. Mammograms are important screening tools, but many women…
December 23, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - The decision to not allow teenagers to obtain Plan B without a prescription could continue to feed…
June 21, 2011
RICHMOND, Virginia (AP) - The labels, which show rotting teeth, diseased lungs, and a smoker's corpse, cover the top half…
May 12, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - A third of those deaths are among African-Americans, who predominately smoke cigarettes with menthol flavoring...
January 4, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress passed the bill at the end of last year to respond to several serious outbreaks of…
September 15, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Food and Drug Administration panel voted 15-9 against a proposal that would require a doctor's note…
September 2, 2010
OPINION - Many people think 'robotripping' is harmless. YouTube footage often features teens having fun or enjoying their high in…
September 1, 2010
The abuse is dangerous enough to have caused around 8,000 hospitalizations in 2008, according to a new report from the…
July 1, 2010
theGRIO REPORT - Scientists have discovered a slight increase in the rate at which cell phone users contract a tumor…
June 28, 2010
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Among black smokers, 82.6 percent used menthol cigarettes, compared with 32.3 percent for Hispanic smokers and…