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125 new COVID cases in Delta County this week, 13 COVID patients hospitalized at Delta HealthCDPHE considering reinstating indoor mask mandatesColorado…
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Phil Weiser joins 23 other state AGs petitioning FDA to remove toxic heavy metals from baby foodsColorado Supreme Court denies appeal from Tina Peters'…
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USDA, EPA, FDA launch Restore Colorado to reduce food wasteEla Family Farms starts 'adopt a tree' program, supporters get sapling named after themUSBR…
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Unless a cigarette is safer than others, it can't be labeled "natural" or "additive-free," the Food and Drug Administration told three manufacturers.
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All told, more than half a million Americans used heroin in 2013, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That represents a nearly 150 percent increase since 2007.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has called it "a complex and ongoing multistate outbreak of listeriosis occurring over an extended period of several years."
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In recent decades, the number of food additives has skyrocketed from about 800 to more than 10,000. A legal loophole in food safety law means companies can add them to foods with no government review.
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Early efforts to test legal marijuana are finding that it's got lots of buzzworthy THC. But it can also have fungus, chemical residue and bacteria. What that means for health and safety isn't clear.
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Random tests of milk reveal that a few farmers are treating dairy cows with antibiotics that aren't supposed to be used on them. The FDA is now considering tighter controls to prevent such practices.
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In 2007, a plastic called Tritan became a hit, partly because it was free of the chemical BPA. Then a competitor began suggesting that Tritan products contained other chemicals that act like estrogen.