Healthy Headlines: what to know about red dye No. 3

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The FDA recently said that Red Dye No. 3 must be removed from food by 2027 and medications by 2028 because it has been linked to cancer in rats. In this week’s Novant Healthy Headlines, Ramona Holloway chats with Dr. Jyothi Nair, a pediatrician with Novant Health Pediatrics Berewick, to help us get a better understanding of why this is important, especially with Valentine’s Day around the corner.