Health
- Lead In Chocolate: What Does This Mean For Your Health?3 days agoScientists found lead in more than half the samples of dark chocolate they tested. What does this mean for your sweet tooth?
- Protect Yourself From Illness Linked To Nonstick Cookware4 days agoIs your nonstick pan giving you the flu? Find out how to stay safe in the kitchen.
- Mile-High Misstep: Plane ‘Booze Snoozing’ Hurts Heart, Sleep4 days agoYou might want to think twice before toasting at cruising altitude. New research unveils two reasons why mixing altitude with alcohol could spell trouble for your health.
- Boar’s Head Expands Meat Recall Over Listeria Fears6 days agoBoar’s Head has expanded its recall of ready-to-eat meat and poultry to add an additional 7 million pounds across 71 product types. The affected items were distributed nationwide across the U.S. and exported internationally. “Sell by” dates extend through mid-October and the USDA is concerned some of these products may still be sitting in home refrigerators and retail deli cases. Listeria is a major health concern and special cleanup measures should be taken after contaminated products are disposed of.
- Climate Change Is Playing A Role In The Spread Of Dengue7 days agoDengue fever is up 232% in the Americas compared to last year. Symptoms include fever, rash and muscle and joint pain. Here’s what else you need to know about the rapid rise in cases.
- PFAS, Forever Chemicals, In Your Food: 4 Tips To Cut Risk7 days agoA set of man-made chemicals, some of which are linked to health risks, are pervasive across the globe. But taking these four simple steps can help reduce the presence of PFAS, sometimes called forever chemicals, in your diet.
- What Are Color Noises And Can They Help Your Health?Aug 3, 2024, 12:00 pm EDTThere’s growing buzz around color noises and how they might be able to help your sleep, concentration and memory. Watch this video to learn what researchers have discovered so far.
- Keep Your Family Healthy With Back-To-School Germ TipsAug 3, 2024, 6:10 am EDTBack-to-school season is here, and parents are gearing up for more than just new supplies—they’re prepping for the inevitable wave of sniffles and sneezes. Here’s how to set your family up for a healthy school year:
- Whooping Cough Cases Rising Across The USAug 2, 2024, 12:00 pm EDTA new CDC report is raising concerns about the spike in whooping cough cases across the U.S. Watch the video to see why some health officials are sounding the alarm and what you can do to protect yourself.
- Aggressive Mosquitoes On The Attack In TexasAug 2, 2024, 12:00 pm EDTHurricane Beryl left behind in Texas a lot of standing water. As a result the mosquito population is a real problem.