August 14, 2017, 6:05am Health
Tuna caught in industrialized areas of the Pacific and Atlantic oceans have 36 times more pollutants than those fished in remote parts of the West Pacific, scientists from Scripps Oceanography have found. Read story
August 8, 2017, 10:05am Health
U.S. health officials say more people have contracted salmonella by eating papayas from a farm in southern Mexico. Read story
July 30, 2017, 2:43pm Health
Sen. Charles Schumer says the Food and Drug Administration should launch a formal investigation into the health consequences of chemicals used in fast food packaging. Read story
July 24, 2017, 5:31pm Business Briefs
Certain cans of Bush's Best Baked Beans -- Brown Sugar Hickory Baked Beans, Country Style Baked Beans and Original Baked Beans -- are being recalled because of a potential problem with a seam on the cans. Read story
July 24, 2017, 4:06pm Business
Health officials said that norovirus is believed to be what caused dozens of people to report becoming ill after eating at a Chipotle in suburban Washington, D.C., earlier this month. Read story
July 24, 2017, 6:06am Health
A tattered copy of the Guinness Book of World Records recently surfaced, and my boys and I were reminiscing about all of the records they were certain they could break when they were younger. They tried their hardest to beat the most underpants worn at one time, the tallest stack… Read story
July 24, 2017, 6:05am Health
Cutting meat and dairy out of your diet is hard. Staying healthy while you do it can be harder. Read story
July 17, 2017, 6:00am Health
Medical researchers have identified a compound that may reduce your risk of a dangerous type of heart rhythm that can lead to strokes, dementia, heart failure and early death. Read story
July 9, 2017, 5:48am Health
Are we all petulant toddlers who need to be tricked into eating our vegetables? One recent Stanford study says: Yes, yes we are. Stanford psychology researchers found that people were more likely to eat vegetables when they had “the flavorful, exciting, and indulgent descriptors typically reserved for less healthy foods.” Read story
July 3, 2017, 9:39am Health
Dairy farmers want U.S. regulators to banish the term “soy milk,” but documents show even government agencies haven’t always agreed on what to call such drinks. Read story
