8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: FDA says shrimp sold at Walmart could be radioactive
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has a warning about shrimp sold at Walmart that it says could be radioactive.
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Health experts want you to think twice before buying “gas station heroin”
What’s often called “gas station heroin” is technically illegal and is restricted in Alabama.
New Trump vaccine policy limits access to COVID shots
Annual COVID-19 shots for healthy younger adults and children will no longer be routinely approved under a major new policy shift unveiled by the Trump administration.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Coffee creamer sold in Alabama recalled
Coffee creamer sold in Alabama and other states has been recalled.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Canned tuna sold at Alabama Walmart, Publix, Kroger stores recalled
Canned tuna sold at Walmart, Publix and Kroger stores in Alabama has been recalled because of a botulism risk.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: Some expired COVID tests are still good to use
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says that if you have expired COVID tests at home, you may not need to throw them out just yet.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: FDA says fake Ozempic shots are being sold through some legitimate sources
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it has seized “thousands of units” of counterfeit Ozempic, the diabetes drug widely used for weight loss, that had been distributed through legitimate drug supply sources.
8 ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ALERT: Bagged spinach recalled, including at Publix
Bagged spinach sold in Alabama, including at Publix, has been recalled.
8 ON YOUR SIDE: FDA to ban ingredient found in some soft drinks?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing a ban on brominated vegetable oil (BVO), which is found in some soft drinks.
First over-the-counter birth control pill gets FDA approval
U.S. officials have approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, the once-a-day Opill.
