Oklahoma lawmaker proposes ban on artificial dyes, additives in foods in the state
As national conversation behind the health effects of artificial dyes picks up, an Oklahoma lawmaker is looking to ban some of those dyes in the Sooner State.S
Ban on Red Dye 3 receives praise by Oklahoma senator for food safety
This week, the Food and Drug Administration announced a nationwide ban on “red Dye 3,” a food additive with possible links to cancer and other serious health issues. “My goal is to ensure that parents can trust the safety of the products they buy for their families,” Senator Kristen Thompson said.
Oklahoma lawmaker, food additives opponent on Red 3 dye: 'This ban is a start'
We should celebrate this step, but our efforts must continue,” Sen. Kristen Thompson said. “There are still a number of additives and chemicals in our food supply that warrant closer scrutiny."
Supreme Court to weigh constitutionality of nation’s first religious charter school
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to decide whether states may reject religious charter schools from receiving public funding, agreeing to hear arguments in an appeal out of Oklahoma involving the first such school in the nation.
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Recall alert: Walmart chicken broth recall now Class II
Chicken broth sold by Walmart in several states, including Georgia, Oklahoma and Texas has been classified as a Class II recall. The broth was produced by Tree House Foods Inc., which is based in Canada, and was initially recalled on Dec. 11, 2024, according to the Food and Drug Administration notice.
FDA moves to ban Red 3, citing concern over cancer in some animals
The Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday it had decided to revoke Red 3's authorization to be added to foods, over concerns about how the food coloring dye has been linked to cancer in laboratory animals.
Researchers studying whether medical cannabis could help late-stage dementia patients
As research continues, those involved say this would be a game changer, especially for patients with very limited options.
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Filing taxes in Oklahoma: Key dates, new brackets, and helpful tips for 2025
Oklahomans have until Tuesday, April 15, 2025, to submit their state and federal tax returns or request an extension. Whether you’re wondering about deadlines, refunds, or how to file your Oklahoma state taxes,
How ‘Sour Raspberry Gummy Bear’ — and Other Chinese Vapes — Made Fools of American Lawmakers
Everyone seems to agree candy-flavored vapes are bad for kids. So why can’t lawmakers find a way to block their sale?
Health groups prepare for the unthinkable: Working with RFK Jr.
When President Donald Trump tapped Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to become the nation’s top health official, his administration inherited a sprawling list of ideas to “Make America
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Biggest Ice Cream Recalls That Plagued The Industry
In a perfect world, ice cream would bring nothing but fun flavors and frosty delight. Unfortunately, sometimes that frozen treat becomes a stone-cold threat.
Factbox-Top cases now before the US Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court's current term includes cases involving guns, gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors, online pornography, religious rights, TikTok, preventive healthcare, Planned Parenthood funding,