Nutrition

The US Food and Drug Administration has released new goals for the food industry, in an effort to reduce sodium intake among the general population.

In this video, Phil Lempert discusses the recent US Food and Drug Administration approval of a new chronic weight management medication for adults with obesity or overweight.

In this video, Phil Lempert discusses the history of the FDA's definition of "healthy" and the use of the term on food labeling.

The FDA has reviewed and approved a qualified health claim for certain edible oils containing high levels of a monosaturated fat shown to have cardiovascular benefits.

The FDA has reviewed and approved a qualified health claim for certain edible oils containing high levels of a monosaturated fat shown to have cardiovascular benefits.

The FDA finalized a decision determining that partially hydrogenated oils were not generally recognized as safe.

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the stimulant lisdexamfetamine to treat binge-eating disorder, the first product to be approved for the condition.