Dina Fine Maron, Editor of Health & Medicine at Scientific American, joins Cheddar to discuss some of the biggest changes to science regulations we'll see in 2018. From food labels to nonaddictive cigarettes, people need to be aware of what might affect their everyday lives.
A revamped nutrition label was slated to debut in July of 2018, however the Trump administration is giving companies a longer window. Major companies now have until 2020 and smaller companies have until 2021. The new labels will have more detail on added sugar and calorie count. However, critics say the delay could be a major blow to the public's health.
Plus, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration aims to create a nonaddictive cigarette with lower nicotine levels. It hopes this will help smokers quit. However, the agency opened up the conversation to the public for input which will ellicit some strong views from the tobacco industry.
A look back on the hits and misses from last year's crystal ball on business, tech, politics, and culture.
Over the course of months of investigation into the illness, local authorities in partnership with CDC have narrowed in on a cause for the vaping illness that has sickened 2,506 and killed 54: thickening agent vitamin E acetate.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Monday, December 23, 2019.
A look back on the decade.
Boeing's new Starliner capsule went off course after launch Friday and won't dock with the International Space Station during its first test flight.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Thursday, December 19, 2019.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Wednesday, December 18, 2019.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Tuesday, December 17, 2019.
Pharmaceutical giant Allergan got FDA approval in 1989 to use Botulinum toxin for clinical use, representing a medical breakthrough: the first time microbial bacteria was approved for injection into the human body.
CEO Roei Ganzarski said the excitement of the moment the first electric-powered commercial flight took off felt like the birth of another child.
