The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Friday it has found a potential source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak that was tied to lettuce over the summer.The agency collected samples during its onsite inspections of Taylor Farms de Mexi...
Read More(NEW YORK) -- San Francisco health officials this week reported the city's first flu death of the 2026-27 flu season.The person was an adult, according to the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH), but no other information was p...
Read More(WASHINGTON) -- The Trump administration has begun mailing out $500 Affordable Care Act (ACA) checks to enrollees who were allegedly overcharged for coverage.The Treasury Department is issuing the checks to 950,000 Americans in 30 states du...
Read MoreBreast cancer is the second most common cancer among women, with one in eight developing breast cancer in their lifetime.It is expected that more than 381,000 new cases of invasive, non-invasive and pre-invasive breast cancer will be diagno...
Read MoreOct. 1 marks the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, putting a spotlight on the second most common cancer diagnosed among women.Although the rates of women diagnosed with breast cancer have increased, death rates have been declining...
Read More(NEW YORK) -- As cases of dengue fever continue to rise in Florida, public health specialists are worried the true number of infections may be greater.For the week ending Sept. 19, at least 190 cases of locally acquired dengue have been con...
Read More(NEW YORK) -- At least 13 new measles cases have been confirmed in Pennsylvania since Friday, bringing the total so far this year to 903, according to Mond...
Read More(NEW YORK) -- Insomnia may be linked to an increased risk of stroke, dementia and several mental health conditions, a new study finds.Researchers from Austria, Germany, Italy and Switzerland analyzed approximately 20 comprehensive review st...
Read More(BOSTON) -- About 4,000 registered nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) in Boston...
Read More(WASHINGTON) -- Dr. Heidi Overton is appearing before a Senate committee on Thursday for her confirmation hearing as the next commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration.Overton was nominated in August by President Donald Tr...
Read More(NEW YORK) -- Missouri health officials are warning of a possible measles exposure at Busch Stadium and nearby local businesses in St. Louis and the larger county.The Missouri Department of Health and Seni...
Read More(NEW YORK) -- Eating more ultra-processed foods is linked to higher health risks, including death, according to a new study published in Family Medicine and Community Health. Researchers found that consuming higher amounts of ul...
Read More(NEW YORK) -- Los Angeles County is seeing the highest number of West Nile virus cases in nearly a decade, health officials said Monday.The county has reported 100 cases so far this year. This is the high...
Read MoreDozens of Americans have filed personal injury lawsuits against the makers of popular GLP-1 drugs, like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro, claiming they were not properly warned of the risk of a rare type of sudden vision loss, called nonart...
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