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Feeling Their Oats

by Scott LaFee

Is the popular breakfast cereal Cheerios a drug?

The Food and Drug Administration apparently thinks so.

FDA officials have determined that labeling on Cheerios boxes, which touts the cereal as being "clinically proven to lower cholesterol," violates federal rules.

In a recent letter to General Mills, the FDA informed the cereal maker that the government had concluded Cheerios was being "promoted for conditions that cause it to be a drug because the product ...

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