Maintaining the safety of our food Maintaining the safety of our food 07:51 Hormel Foods Corporation is recalling over 256,000 pounds of canned beef stew nationwide due to potential contamination with wood fragments, according to federal health officials. In a recall notice posted Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food …
Read More »Cannabis use linked to heart disease risk for both smoking and edibles
Long-term cannabis use in any form has been linked to a greater risk of heart disease. In a new study, researchers at UC San Francisco determined that eating edible cannabis, such as gummies, has the same impact on cardiovascular risk as smoking marijuana. The risk stems from reduced blood vessel …
Read More »Over 100,000 kitchen faucets sold on Amazon recalled due to harmful levels of lead exposure
Maintaining the safety of our food Maintaining the safety of our food 07:51 More than 100,000 kitchen faucets have been recalled because they could lead to dangerous levels of lead exposure according to three separate notices posted Thursday by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Three different faucets models, manufactured in …
Read More »Mom’s CPR training saves toddler who suffered sudden cardiac arrest at home
Most parents of toddlers worry about sleep habits and sniffles, but heart failure isn’t usually a concern. It certainly wasn’t on the Thomases’ radar when their 2-year-old son went into sudden cardiac arrest in the middle of the night at their Illinois home. When the child woke up screaming, his …
Read More »‘Ozempic teeth’ concerns grow as patients report dental problems from weight-loss drugs
These three foods may mimic Ozempic, doctor says Dr. Taz Bhatia, a board-certified integrative medicine physician based in Atlanta, describes three foods that can keep you fuller for longer, without the side effects of weight-loss medications. Despite their widely touted benefits — primarily weight loss and diabetes control, among others …
Read More »Weight-loss drug side effects, plus vitamins that slow aging
Fox News’ Health newsletter brings you stories on the latest developments in healthcare, wellness, diseases, mental health and more. TOP 3: – Is Ozempic ruining your teeth? Here’s what to know – Common daily vitamin could slow biological aging, study suggests – Scientists can detect junk food in blood and …
Read More »Former ‘Today’ host Hoda Kotb opens up about daughter’s type 1 diabetes diagnosis
Hoda Kotb, longtime host of NBC’s “The Today Show,” is speaking out about the deeper reasons she decided to leave her post. Kotb returned as a guest on Wednesday for the first time since her departure from “Today” in January. During the appearance, she revealed that her younger daughter, Hope, …
Read More »Fat cells remember obesity making weight loss harder to maintain, study finds
Many factors lead to the frustrating cycle of weight gain and weight loss — but the driving force may be fat cells keeping a memory of obesity. That’s according to a recent study that was first published in the journal Nature last fall. Researchers say that fat cells influence abnormal metabolic …
Read More »CDC removes COVID-19 vaccine recommendations for healthy kids, pregnant women
The COVID-19 vaccine is no longer recommended for healthy children or pregnant women, according to new guidance from health officials. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. shared a video on X Tuesday announcing that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has removed the vaccines from the CDC’s recommended …
Read More »Whooping cough surge in Hawaii raises concerns amid declining immunization
While cases of measles continue to spread throughout the U.S., Hawaii is reporting a new type of infectious spread. Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is on the rise at a “worrying rate” in the Aloha State, the State of Hawaii Department of Health (DOH) confirmed last week in a …
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