October 9, 2024, 8:36am Health
A top U.S. commercial bakery is pushing back on a Food and Drug Administration warning to stop using labels that say its products contain sesame — a potentially dangerous allergen — when they don't. Read story
October 9, 2024, 8:25am Health
On just one sweltering day during the hottest June on record in Phoenix, a 38-year-old man collapsed under a freeway bridge and a 41-year-old woman was found slumped outside a business. Both had used methamphetamine before dying from an increasingly dangerous mix of soaring temperatures and stimulants. Read story
October 9, 2024, 8:24am Health
“Donald Trump said he was going to allow Medicare to negotiate drug prices. He never did. We did.” Read story
October 9, 2024, 8:21am Health
including COVID-19, RSV and influenza — circulate year-round in California, they are typically more active between October and March, according to the California Department of Public Health. Read story
October 8, 2024, 8:10am Health
Humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy, according to a new study. Read story
October 8, 2024, 8:07am Health
More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia — including Washington — have filed lawsuits against TikTok on Tuesday, alleging the popular short-form video app is harming youth mental health by designing its platform to be addictive to kids. Read story
October 8, 2024, 6:00am Health
Since ancient Greece, healers have prescribed art to aid those facing mental challenges. Today, the practice is a precisely honed craft used by credentialed professionals to help people suffering from PTSD, stress, depression and more. Read story
October 8, 2024, 6:00am Health
Menopause affects women all the way to their bones, and that is why building skeletal health is especially important during perimenopause and after menopause, said May Al-Araji, MBChB, a women’s health and family medicine expert at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London. This is a good time to add strength-training activities… Read story
