FDA to pull common but ineffective cold medicine from market
The FDA says oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal decongestant."
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The FDA says oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal decongestant."
Delta scrapped meal service from hundreds of flights over weekend due to safety issue at food production facility.
AstraZeneca says the spray could be available "as soon as next flu season."
Tech giant's latest AirPods will soon function as hearing aids for people with mild to moderate hearing loss.
Walmart has recalled nearly 10,000 cases of Great Value brand apple juice sold in stores across the U.S. due to potentially harmful levels of inorganic arsenic.
New requirements from the FDA could impact your medicine cabinet, your shower routine and even your skin.
Public health alert and multiple recalls issued after dangerous contaminant found in several brands of the spice.
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a blood test intended to detect colorectal cancer, expanding options for screening for the potentially deadly disease.
The anti-sunscreen movement is spreading misinformation online, and some younger adults are questioning sun safety.
Private-label food supplier recalls 32-ounce pouches of Great Value Organic Black Chia Seeds because of potential contamination.
Around 1 in 5 retail milk samples had tested positive for the bird flu virus, but further tests show it was not infectious.
Health officials are warning consumers not to consume Infinite Herbs basil sold at some Trader Joe's and Dierberg's stores after 12 people were sickened.
The company responsible for a global recall of sleep apnea machines is now legally barred from resuming production at U.S. facilities until it meets a number of safety requirements.
After traces of lead in applesauce poisons nearly 470 people, mostly young kids, FDA finds the metal in more food items.
Connecticut-based company Valisure issued a citizen petition to the FDA saying it found "high levels of benzene" in acne products containing benzoyl peroxide, including Proactiv and Clearasil.
In January, the FDA changed regulations to allow retail pharmacies to sell the drug mifepristone.
Multiple brands sold by Walmart and CVS recalled as FDA cites unsterile conditions at Indian manufacturing plant.
Generic versions of the ADHD medications Adderall, Vyvanse, and Concerta remain in shortage in 2024.
Ecuador's authorities allege that Carlos Aguilera, a cinnamon grinder in that country, is "the likely source" of the contaminated spices that led to the recall of WanaBana applesauce.
Azurity Pharmaceuticals is recalling Zanzedi after a pharmacist found a pill with sedative effects in a package of the stimulant drug.
FDA testing found "extremely high levels of lead contamination" in the cinnamon applesauce pouches, which have been recalled.
Quaker Oats expands prior recall to include more granola bars, cereals and a snack mix possibly tainted with bacteria.
The FDA and drugmaker Novo Nordisk are working to identify thousands of counterfeit Ozempic drugs seized in an ongoing investigation.
Coca-Cola's recall impacts 12-pack cans of soda distributed in Alabama, Mississippi and Florida, the FDA said in a filing.
CDC investigating fruit from HMC Farms after one person died and 10 are hospitalized following a listeria outbreak.
About 1,100 workers at the Stellantis Jeep factory in Toledo, Ohio, are facing layoffs early next year.
Nearly three dozen cats were removed from what a rescue is calling a hoarding situation in Westmoreland County.
Some residents of a Fayette County apartment complex are still waiting to return home after being evacuated from their building.
A Pittsburgh-area woman can now hear the voices of her small children all thanks to a program that allows people to hear again for free.
A man in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, was killed and then set on fire before his body was left along the side of the road.
About 1,100 workers at the Stellantis Jeep factory in Toledo, Ohio, are facing layoffs early next year.
Sen. Bob Casey is vying for a fourth term against challenger and businessman Dave McCormick.
Nearly three dozen cats were removed from what a rescue is calling a hoarding situation in Westmoreland County.
Some residents of a Fayette County apartment complex are still waiting to return home after being evacuated from their building.
A Pittsburgh-area woman can now hear the voices of her small children all thanks to a program that allows people to hear again for free.
The Federal Reserve announced its second interest rate cut of 2024, but Trump's economic priorities could impact future policy.
President Biden addressed the nation on the election results and the transition of power, with his predecessor set to return to the White House.
Vice President Kamala Harris told supporters she had lost the election to Donald Trump.
KDKA-TV's Jon Delano has more on the McCormick-Casey race in Pennsylvania.
In the race for Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate seat, challenger and Republican Dave McCormick is leading over Democrat incumbent Bob Casey, but right now the race is too close to call. KDKA-TV's Jennifer Borrasso spent election night at the Casey headquarters and has reaction from Scranton.
Krispy Kreme donuts are coming to McDonald's in Pittsburgh.
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Mark Duda, the president of his family farm, said it all comes down to money.
Eligible Pennsylvanians will soon be able to apply for help paying their heating bills this winter.
With just hours left until trick-or-treating begins, many are still finding their costume.
We learned about one of the ways the community makes sure unused food doesn't go to waste. This is just one of the stories we've shared with you about why our donations to the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund are so important.
The holiday markets are popping up! We showed you where you can catch one starting this weekend.
Daisy was at Izzazu Salon, Spa and Blowout Bar this morning learning how to bring your hair color to full autumn bloom this season!
David and Heather broke down the drama behind the final season of "Yellowstone" and talked about the upcoming Showtime Paramount show "The Agency."
We broke some news on PTL today! The general manager of Kennywood, Ricky Spicuzza, gave us the details on how you can score a piece of Kennywood history!
Civil forfeiture is a legal process that allows law enforcement to seize property.
A West Mifflin woman said she feels duped after falling for a convincing weight loss gummy ad created by scammers using AI.
A woman whose husband died after a multi-organ transplant says she's not only grieving, she's battling her landlord.
Is recycling working?
Skilled nursing centers in Western Pennsylvania are in jeopardy.
A Pittsburgh-area woman can now hear the voices of her small children all thanks to a program that allows people to hear again for free.
More than half a million smart electric space heaters recalled after 113 reports of overheating, federal agency says.
The FDA says oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal decongestant."
Dr. Erin Isaac joined Talk Pittsburgh with some tips about post-Halloween dental care.
The "Dawson's Creek" alum shared the news on Sunday and said that despite the diagnosis, there is "reason for optimism, and I'm feeling good."
The Commanders say they have a plan to stop Steelers fans and their Terrible Towels from taking over Northwest Stadium on Sunday.
NASCAR issued $600,000 in fines and suspended nine team members from three different teams on Tuesday for alleged race manipulation at Martinsville Speedway.
Bo Horvat scored the only goal in a shootout and the New York Islanders rallied past the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3.
The Steelers have traded for a wide receiver from the Jets and an edge rusher from the Packers before the NFL's trade deadline.
The Pittsburgh Steelers come into Week 10 rested from a bye last week.
About 1,100 workers at the Stellantis Jeep factory in Toledo, Ohio, are facing layoffs early next year.
Krispy Kreme donuts are coming to McDonald's in Pittsburgh.
Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have campaigned in the Rust Belt city of Erie, Pennsylvania.
After nearly eight decades in business, Pechin grocery store is closing its doors.
Autonomous truck company Aurora Innovation says it won't start hauling freight without humans on board until April of next year.
Officials also said that Liam Payne died from a fall, and did not jump from the balcony of his hotel.
NASCAR issued $600,000 in fines and suspended nine team members from three different teams on Tuesday for alleged race manipulation at Martinsville Speedway.
Judy Garland's iconic ruby slippers from "The Wizard of Oz" are on the auction block nearly two decades after a thief stole the iconic shoes, an attempt to pull off "one last score."
Quincy Jones, the multi-talented music legend who collaborated with everyone from Michael Jackson to Frank Sinatra, has died at 91, his family announced.
The "Dawson's Creek" alum shared the news on Sunday and said that despite the diagnosis, there is "reason for optimism, and I'm feeling good."
Kennywood fans now have the chance to get their hands on a piece of history from the beloved amusement park. KDKA-TV's Alexandra Todd has more.
Losing your hearing can be devastating, especially when it's lost as a side effect of an effort to cure you of an illness. That happened to a Pittsburgh-area woman, but now she can hear the voices of her small children all thanks to a program that allows people to hear again for free. KDKA-TV's Ross Guidotti reports.
Pittsburgh unveiled its plans for the annual Light Up Night celebration. KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar has the details.
Police in Beaver County are looking for a man accused of robbing a mail carrier at gunpoint.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump held rallies in Pittsburgh on the eve of Election Day.
No. 4 Ohio State went to State College and came away with a win.
Halloween 2024 was a smashing success for both Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh. Team PTL celebrated with a classic monster theme while Talk Pittsburgh got in the ring with some real wrestlers. Here's a look at some of the fun!
Marc-Andre Fleury returned to Pittsburgh on Tuesday for the final start of his career at PPG Paints Arena.
The Pittsburgh Steelers hosted the New York Giants on Monday at Arisure Stadium.
