MONDAY, Nov. 6, 2023 -- Amid reports of more illnesses and additional product recalls, U.S. health officials have expanded their investigation into potentially lead-tainted pouches of apple cinnamon pureed fruit.The U.S. Food and Drug...
MONDAY, Nov. 6, 2023 -- People who regularly smoke medical marijuana may be increasing their risk for a heart attack, heart failure or stroke, new research suggests.One study found that cannabis use among older patients increases the risk of heart...
MONDAY, Nov. 6, 2023 -- Adults who received a high school equivalency diploma have significantly poorer health outcomes than traditional graduates, according to a new study. Older Americans with a General Education Development (GED) certificate had...
MONDAY, Nov. 6, 2023 -- Drones might prove a feasible way to deliver lifesaving defibrillators to cardiac arrests in remote areas, a new research simulation suggests. Delivering automated external defibrillators (AEDs) by drone could dramatically...
MONDAY, Nov. 6, 2023 -- Even with the same prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels, Black men are more likely to have prostate cancer than white men, new research shows. The findings point to the need for earlier and more frequent screening, the...
MONDAY, Nov. 6, 2023 -- Nearly 30,000 pounds of dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets have been recalled by maker Tyson Foods Inc. after customers discovered small bits of metal in some of the nuggets. There has been one reported minor oral injury...
MONDAY, Nov. 6, 2023 -- It’s a pacemaker that’s a bit like the Energizer bunny – it will keep ticking and ticking and ticking. An experimental pacemaker is able to partially recharge its own battery by using heartbeats to generate...
MONDAY, Nov. 6, 2023 -- Advisors to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have voted to recommend that health providers wear masks during routine care for patients who are thought to be contagious. Still, health care workers were...
MONDAY, Nov. 6, 2023 -- An adolescent starts thinking like an adult right around the age of 18, according to new research. That provides some of the first definitive evidence that executive function matures by that time. Executive function is a...