FDA Will Test Baby Formulas for Heavy Metals, Commissioner Says

The FDA is reviewing nutrients and ingredients of baby formulas, including heavy metals and oil seeds, Commissioner Marty Makary says on Fox News.

• It’s “almost impossible” to find baby formula without seed oils and they are believed to be pro inflammatory, Makary says
• FDA seeking to deliver more baby formula options, he says
• NOTE: Baby Formula Research Gutted at FDA After RFK Jr. Safety Pledge

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