"There are few community services more vital than the gift of giving blood to our fellow Chicagoans," said John Idler, president and general manager, ABC 7 Chicago. "Working together with the Red ...

has been the secret behind that perfect red color in everything from your Valentine’s Day candy hearts to your strawberry-flavored drinks. This synthetic colorant has been painting our food ...

"Well, I am really glad because I have children and grandchildren, and I couldn't stand looking at their mouths with the worst red candy I ever saw," said Eileen Zelkin. The owner of Sweet Divas ...

A food dye that gives candy, frosting, cookies and even some ingested medications their cherry-red color is banned in the U.S., including several products branded for Valentine's Day. The FDA ...

Blood pressure and heart rate (pulse) are two important vital signs measured during a healthcare visit. Blood pressure (BP) is a measure of the force of blood on the blood vessel walls. Blood vessels ...

The ban on Red 3, a colorant used in certain food products, has some Houston area candy shops asking why it took so long, and others waiting to see how consumers will respond. Under the new ban ...

The FDA said that other certified colors are used more commonly than red no. 3, with its use being limited to frosting, candy, icing, cakes, frozen desserts, cookies, cupcakes and some ingested drugs.

Some prominent manufacturers have already removed the dye from popular items, such as in Peeps candy. Other dyes have faced public pushback, such as red dye No. 40, a widely used coloring found in ...