FDA Finalizes New Nutrition Facts Label

Last week, the FDA announced that “[The FDA] finalized the new Nutrition Facts label for packaged foods to reflect new scientific information, including the link between diet and chronic diseases such as obesity and heart disease. The new label will make it...

Skin Cancer: Drug Gives ‘40% Melanoma Survival’

According to a new article via BBC.com, “Four-in-10 patients with a deadly skin cancer were still alive after three years when given a drug to boost their immune system, a study suggests.  The trial gave 655 patients with melanoma the drug Pembrolizumab, which...