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This “Healthy” Diet May Actually Age You Faster, Says New Research

There are plenty of good reasons to eat this way, but a new study suggests it's still important to make sure you're getting proper nutrients.

More Than 14,000 Boxes of Cold and Flu Medicine Have Just Been Recalled

It's a popular pick when you're feeling under the weather, but one U.S. agency is warning it could pose a...


Walmart Just Recalled More Than 1,500 Cases of a Marketside Product in 28 States

Budget shoppers who recently grabbed a certain healthy produce option at Walmart should be aware—there's a new health warning about...


There’s An Important New Update For This Week’s Butter Recall

On Wednesday, the FDA announced the recall of 1,000 pounds of butter, but now new details are emerging about its...


Over 9,000 Bread Products Have Been Recalled in a Major Metropolitan Area

The next time you order a sandwich, check in with your server—the FDA has just deemed these food items to...

New Research: If You Do This on the Way To Work, It Could Be Affecting Your Health

Reproductive health researchers found a rarely discussed "pathway" between the effect and its unexpected cause.


Over 30? Eating More of This Could Reduce Long-Term Stroke Risk, Found New Study

Two medical researchers in China even provided a full list of foods participants reported that resulted in the lowest stroke...

More Than 17,000 Kids’ Pajamas Recalled by a Popular Brand

Bedtime should be cozy—stylish, even—but above all, it needs to be safe, reminds a Thursday announcement published by a government...


New Study: These 2 Drinks Could Lower Your Risk of Head and Neck Cancer

Head and neck cancer is diagnosed in at least 700,000 patients each year. A team of 27 doctors has found...


More Than 33,000 Pounds of Beef Recalled Nationwide After Use in an Usual Product

The USDA flagged warning on four products the maker intended to be "nourishing"—but not from eating them, exactly.


4 Weight Loss Supplements Recalled Nationwide at FDA’s Highest Risk Level

It's an important reminder that many supplements are not regulated and therefore can sneak in potentially harmful ingredients.

The Mayo Clinic Just Announced a “New” Mediterranean Diet

The consistently ranked "best diet" just got a modern upgrade. Here are the foods Mayo Clinic experts suggest you add...


This Is the Happiest Time of Day, Finds a New Study

A study of almost 50,000 individuals revealed there's a window of the day—and the week—worth safeguarding and savoring.


More Than 4,000 Cough Medicines Have Been Recalled in One U.S. State

While unfortunately, the same state's Department of Health reports their flu rates have increased 90% week-over-week.


New Study: Cholesterol May Affect Dementia Risk by Up to 60%

Scientific experts across four continents collaborated to identify an important point in the link between heart and brain health.


More Than 2 Million Cases of Popular Donuts & Pastries Recalled in the U.S. & Canada

Approaching Valentine's Day, the FDA has a warning on 60 varieties of sweets "within expiration"...including from a beloved donut chain...

New Research: Autoimmune Symptoms Could See Relief from Stimulating This Trending Body Part

You've heard massaging it can relieve stress—now experts have found the 27 million U.S. autoimmune sufferers could find therapy here,...


Another Blood Pressure Medication Has Been Recalled Nationwide

It was manufactured by a well-known pharmaceutical company and may be used to treat a specific group of patients managing...


New Research: This Surprising Medication Could Lower Stroke Risk Up to 50%

A leading cardiology doctor says this reinforces the importance of studying gender-specific health trends in research.


A Pain Medication Has Been Recalled Nationwide

Pain medication sold at Walmart in at least 41 states is being recalled across the country due to a manufacturing...


New Study: This Superfruit Appears To Lower the Risk of at Least 6 Cancers

It's a winter fruit with tangy depth, and a team of researchers has revived excitement around its antioxidant benefits.


Nearly 18,000 Pounds of Meat Recalled in 3 States

The food safety concerns are, well, concerning when you learn of the foreign material that reportedly caused consumer injury.


Nearly 1,000 Bottles of a Blood Pressure Medication Recalled Nationwide

It's not the only blood pressure medicine recall to happen in recent months, but the FDA's concern appears to...


A Major Salt Brand’s Recall of Nearly 10,000 Products Warns of Consumer Risk

They're known for their rainy-day branding, but it's possible some consumers discovered a sprinkle that wouldn't be safe for everyone.


More Than 160,000 Lots of a Drug for Men Recalled in 30 States and Internationally

Walmart, CVS, Amazon and other well known retailers may have carried the recalled product, which the FDA calls out unique...

“Why Does RFK Jr. Sound Like That?” How Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Rare Brain Disorde...

This week many Americans have taken note of the beleaguered Kennedy's distinct voice. It's said to be caused by a...


A Popular Baby Carrier Just Received a Government Safety Warning

They were sold on an uber-recognized fashion site among other outlets, but the manufacturer "has not agreed to recall these...


New Study: This Exercise May Cut Cancer Death Risk By 46%

Experts say two to three times weekly can be an optimal regimen, and 12 international researchers' work might inspire you...


New Research: This Clothing Item That’s Often Worn in Bed Is “20 Times Dirtier Than a To...

Cold feet, warm heart? It's all good—but that smartypants partner who teases you for wearing socks in bed? Just keep...


Brain Experts: 80% of Us Are Doing One Thing at Work That Exacerbates Insomnia

You'll want to stand up and shake a leg—our sedentary life is giving us sleepless nights, found a team of...


This Color Plastic May Increase Cancer Risk Up to 300%, Finds New Study

Starting with one type of product can be a manageable place to start reducing chance of harm, suggests a team...