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Dunkin' Zero Drinks Face Class Action Over Allulose Sugar Claims

Dunkin' Zero Drinks Face Class Action Over Allulose Sugar Claims

A proposed class-action lawsuit alleges Dunkin' misleads consumers by labeling drinks as 'zero sugar' despite containing allulose, a monosaccharide. The suit claims this violates federal labeling standards, which require 'zero sugar' claims to mean less than 0.5g of sugar per serving. While Dunkin' has not responded, the case follows a recent court ruling that similar 'sugar-free' claims using allulose are not preempted by FDA guidance.

HHS moves to ease testosterone rules as evidence reshapes risk picture
health-policy4 months ago

HHS moves to ease testosterone rules as evidence reshapes risk picture

US health officials want updated labeling for testosterone replacement therapy to reflect newer evidence that cardiovascular risks may be smaller than once feared, potentially easing access for older men; the TRAVERSE trial showed no excess major cardiac events but higher rates of atrial fibrillation and pulmonary embolism, and experts remain divided on prostate cancer risk, with labeling suggestions to limit use in metastatic cases and require ongoing monitoring for benign prostatic hyperplasia.