<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Consumer - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Consumer news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:29:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Preventing Accidental Apoquel Chewable Overdoses]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FDA has received an increasing number of reports of pets accidentally overdosing on Apoquel Chewable (oclacitinib chewable tablets), a flavored chewable medicine approved only for dogs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/preventing-accidental-apoquel-chewable-overdoses/</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/preventing-accidental-apoquel-chewable-overdoses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is It Really 'FDA Approved'?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FDA is responsible for protecting public health by regulating human drugs and biological products, animal drugs, medical devices, tobacco products, food (including animal food), cosmetics, and electronic products that emit radiation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/is-it-really-fda-approved-2/</link><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 15:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/is-it-really-fda-approved-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hormone Replacement Therapies Can Help Women with Bothersome Menopausal Symptoms]]></title><description><![CDATA[The effects of menopause can make a woman&rsquo;s daily life much harder, and therapies approved by the FDA can help. But too many women might not use these treatments to lessen their menopause symptoms because of the risks associated with these drugs described in the drug labels&rsquo; boxed warnings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/hormone-replacement-therapies-can-help-women-with-bothersome-menopausal-symptoms/</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/hormone-replacement-therapies-can-help-women-with-bothersome-menopausal-symptoms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Properly Store Nicotine Pouches to Prevent Accidental Exposure to Children and Pets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nicotine pouches can be dangerous to children if they use, touch, chew on, or eat them. These small fiber pouches, which contain nicotine that is chemically synthesized or derived from the tobacco leaf, can cause nicotine poisoning. Keep these products away from kids.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/properly-store-nicotine-pouches-to-prevent-accidental-exposure-to-children-and-pets/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2025 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/properly-store-nicotine-pouches-to-prevent-accidental-exposure-to-children-and-pets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Products Containing 7-OH Can Cause Serious Harm]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FDA recommends that consumers avoid 7-OH products, including foods, dietary supplements and those claiming to treat an ailment or disorder. 7-OH is not approved as a drug by the FDA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/products-containing-7-oh-can-cause-serious-harm/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/products-containing-7-oh-can-cause-serious-harm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Understanding FDA Terms for Possible New Therapies to Prevent and Treat Diseases]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FDA is responsible for protecting public health by ensuring the safety and effectiveness of drugs, biologics and medical devices. Sometimes, the FDA allows the emergency use of medical products not yet approved. Here&rsquo;s what some of those terms used to describe potential treatments mean.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/understanding-fda-terms-for-possible-new-therapies-to-prevent-and-treat-diseases/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/understanding-fda-terms-for-possible-new-therapies-to-prevent-and-treat-diseases/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pulse Oximeter Basics]]></title><description><![CDATA[A pulse oximeter, or pulse ox, is a device that estimates the amount of oxygen in the blood. Here&rsquo;s what to know before using one.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/pulse-oximeter-basics/</link><pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 16:36:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/pulse-oximeter-basics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beware of Ultraviolet Wands That Give Off Unsafe Levels of UV Radiation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Certain UV wands may cause injuries within seconds and alternative disinfection methods should be used. The FDA issued a safety communication alerting consumers about these products.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/beware-of-ultraviolet-wands-that-give-off-unsafe-levels-of-uv-radiation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 16:16:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/beware-of-ultraviolet-wands-that-give-off-unsafe-levels-of-uv-radiation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Avoid Queso Fresco-Type Cheeses if You're in High-Risk Groups]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FDA recommends pregnant people, adults over age 65, and people with weakened immune systems avoid queso-fresco type cheeses to help prevent serious illness.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/avoid-queso-fresco-type-cheeses-if-youre-in-high-risk-groups/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 16:19:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/avoid-queso-fresco-type-cheeses-if-youre-in-high-risk-groups/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Animal Welfare, Testing and Research of FDA-Regulated Products]]></title><description><![CDATA[FDA-regulated medical and veterinary products save lives. Products undergo different types of testing, including animal testing, to determine their safety and effectiveness. The FDA encourages and accepts scientifically valid alternatives to animal testing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/animal-welfare-testing-and-researchof-fda-regulated-products/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:52:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/animal-welfare-testing-and-researchof-fda-regulated-products/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Create and Keep a Medication List for Your Health]]></title><description><![CDATA[Keeping track of when, how and why you use medications is important for your health and safety. A medication list helps you track all the prescription medications, over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, vitamins and supplements that you take. The list can be a lifesaver, especially during an emergency.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/create-and-keep-a-medication-list-for-your-health/</link><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 15:09:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/create-and-keep-a-medication-list-for-your-health/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Know When and How to Use Antibiotics, and When to Skip Them]]></title><description><![CDATA[Antibiotics are powerful medications that save countless lives every day. But they&rsquo;re not the answer for every illness. Antibiotics treat only some infections caused by bacteria &ndash; and none caused by viruses. Learn to safely use antibiotics to get well and combat antimicrobial resistance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/know-when-and-how-to-use-antibiotics-and-when-to-skip-them/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 15:01:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/know-when-and-how-to-use-antibiotics-and-when-to-skip-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FDA’s Critical Role in Ensuring Safe and Effective Flu Vaccines]]></title><description><![CDATA[The flu vaccine you get is the year-round work of highly skilled microbiologists, epidemiologists, physicians and other public health experts. Sound complicated? It is. The FDA and HHS are working on developing new and better technologies for producing flu vaccines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/fdas-critical-role-in-ensuring-safe-and-effective-flu-vaccines/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/fdas-critical-role-in-ensuring-safe-and-effective-flu-vaccines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New MyMercy+ App Provides a More Streamlined Consumer Experience - Mercy]]></title><description><![CDATA[New MyMercy+ App Provides a More Streamlined Consumer Experience&nbsp;&nbsp;Mercy]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/new-mymercy-app-provides-a-more-streamlined-consumer-experience-mercy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/new-mymercy-app-provides-a-more-streamlined-consumer-experience-mercy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Consumer Reports: Free Smoke &amp; Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ratings - WVVA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Consumer Reports: Free Smoke &amp; Carbon Monoxide Alarm Ratings&nbsp;&nbsp;WVVA]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/consumer-reports-free-smoke-amp-carbon-monoxide-alarm-ratings-wvva/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/consumer-reports-free-smoke-amp-carbon-monoxide-alarm-ratings-wvva/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Consumer Reports: Worst auto insurance companies of 2024 - NU PropertyCasualty360]]></title><description><![CDATA[Consumer Reports: Worst auto insurance companies of 2024&nbsp;&nbsp;NU PropertyCasualty360]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/consumer-reports-worst-auto-insurance-companies-of-2024-nu-propertycasualty360/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/consumer-reports-worst-auto-insurance-companies-of-2024-nu-propertycasualty360/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brazil consumer prices seen higher in Sept as drought bites: Reuters poll - MSN]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brazil consumer prices seen higher in Sept as drought bites: Reuters poll&nbsp;&nbsp;MSN]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/brazil-consumer-prices-seen-higher-in-sept-as-drought-bites-reuters-poll-msn/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/brazil-consumer-prices-seen-higher-in-sept-as-drought-bites-reuters-poll-msn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Consumer Drones Market to Reach USD 15.78 Billion by 2032, - GlobeNewswire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Consumer Drones Market to Reach USD 15.78 Billion by 2032,&nbsp;&nbsp;GlobeNewswire]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/consumer-drones-market-to-reach-usd-1578-billion-by-2032-globenewswire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/consumer-drones-market-to-reach-usd-1578-billion-by-2032-globenewswire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strategic Alignment at the 2024 Sales &amp; Marketing Summit - Consumer Goods Technology]]></title><description><![CDATA[Strategic Alignment at the 2024 Sales &amp; Marketing Summit&nbsp;&nbsp;Consumer Goods Technology]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/strategic-alignment-at-the-2024-sales-amp-marketing-summit-consumer-goods-technology/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/strategic-alignment-at-the-2024-sales-amp-marketing-summit-consumer-goods-technology/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Exploring Reloadable Cards: Tailored Options for Every Consumer - PaymentsJournal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Exploring Reloadable Cards: Tailored Options for Every Consumer&nbsp;&nbsp;PaymentsJournal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/exploring-reloadable-cards-tailored-options-for-every-consumer-paymentsjournal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/consumer/exploring-reloadable-cards-tailored-options-for-every-consumer-paymentsjournal/</guid></item></channel></rss>