FDA bans use of Red No. 3 dye in food, drinks
(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is moving to ban the use of Red No. 3 dye in food products.The agency said... Read More.
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Some health care facilities remain closed amid California wildfires
(LOS ANGELES) -- Health care centers and medical facilities remain closed as the devastating California wildfires spread.At least 24 people are believed to... Read More.
California wildfires can take mental health toll on residents, firefighters
(LOS ANGELES) -- As devastating wildfires continue to spread across southern California, thousands of structures have been destroyed or damaged and at least five people have... Read More.
Could Meta ending fact-checking lead to rise in health misinformation?
(NEW YORK) -- Meta -- the company that operates Facebook, Instagram, Threads and WhatsApp --announced on Tuesday it was ending third-party fact-checking.Some social media... Read More.
As 1st bird flu death reported in US, what could happen with virus in 2025?
(NEW YORK) -- In the nearly nine months since the first human case of bird flu was detected in the United States, the virus... Read More.
What you need to know about HMPV as China sees rise in cases
(CHINA) -- Chinese health officials are reportedly monitoring an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV).There is currently no evidence that the outbreak is... Read More.
1st bird flu death in the US reported in Louisiana
(LOUISIANA) -- The first person has died of bird flu in the United States, the Louisiana Department of Health confirmed on Monday.The patient, who... Read More.
What to know about the Mediterranean diet, ranked best diet for 8th year in a row
(NEW YORK) -- The Mediterranean diet -- which emphasizes fruits, vegetables, lean proteins and whole grains -- has once again topped U.S. News and... Read More.
Surgeon general warns of link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk
(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Surgeon General issued an advisory on Friday warning of a link between alcohol consumption and cancer risk.Alcohol consumption... Read More.
Dry January: What is it and how beneficial can giving up alcohol be?
(NEW YORK) -- If you’re feeling hungover from New Year’s Eve champagne or had one too many boozy eggnogs over the holidays, let January... Read More.
FDA begins testing aged raw cows milk cheese samples nationwide for bird flu
(NEW YORK) -- Federal health officials have begun collecting samples of aged raw cow's milk cheese across the U.S. to test for bird flu,... Read More.
Respiratory virus activity is high as cases increase in US: CDC
(NEW YORK) -- Respiratory illness activity – a measure of how often conditions like the common cold, flu, COVID-19, and respiratory syncytial virus are... Read More.
