US measles cases rising in 2024. But what’s causing the increase?
So far this year, more than 110 measles cases have been reported in the U.S., according to the CDC.
1 kidney donation bonds 2 strangers forever in gift of life as they meet for the first time
Two strangers bond for life over a kidney transplant and met for the first time at a Phillies game Thursday night.
Napping at work? Survey reveals how many workers sleep on the clock
The survey found remote workers took the longest naps.
PFAS and cancer: The truth behind 'forever chemicals'
The Biden administration has implemented stringent regulations on "forever chemicals" in drinking water
PFAS: EPA imposes first-ever limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water
Toxic PFAS, or perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are widespread and long lasting in the environment. Here’s a look at the EPA’s new “life-changing” rule.
Consumer Reports recommends banning Lunchables from school menus
Consumer Reports says its testing found the popular meal kits contain relatively high levels of lead, along with sodium and want them pulled from the National School Lunch Program.
Accelerated aging connected to cancer risk in younger adults, study finds
Researchers in a recent study found that increased biological age could contribute to early-onset cancers in adults younger than 55.
Hand sanitizer, aloe gel recalled over warnings it could cause comas or blindness
Several lots of hand sanitizer and aloe gel are being recalled for containing methanol, which can put consumers at risk for serious health issues, according to federal health officials.
This is the healthiest city in America: Report
WalletHub's latest report on America's healthiest cities reveals stark differences, with some thriving while others face significant health challenges.
Study finds 'forever chemicals' including PFAS in popular bandage brands
A recent study found "forever chemicals," like PFAS, in popular bandage brands, raising concerns about health risks from seemingly innocuous household items.
Menthol cigarette ban: Biden administration may finalize regulations soon
The FDA says menthol cigarette standards remain at the 'top of our priorities.'
Workers sue to overturn law that exempts Atlantic City casinos from indoor smoking ban
For three years, many Atlantic City casino workers have been trying to get their elected officials to ban smoking in the gambling halls, to no avail. Now they're taking their fight to court.
Some topical pain relief products may cause dangerous health effects, FDA warns
Certain topical pain relief products that contain high amounts of lidocaine could lead to serious health effects such as seizures, irregular heartbeat and difficulty breathing.
May-Thurner syndrome: What is the condition US Rep. Lauren Boebert has been diagnosed with?
Republican U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert underwent surgery to remove a blood clot in her leg, and she was subsequently diagnosed with May-Thurner syndrome, a rare condition that disrupts blood flow.
Widower pays off school lunch debts statewide, honoring late wife's legacy
An Oklahoma widow has embarked on a mission to pay off school lunch debts for students across the state following the death of his wife from cancer.
Costco launches weight loss program for members
Costco members in all 50 states can get access to the new program
Bird flu: Can humans get infected?
After reports emerged of a Texas dairy worker being infected with bird flu, here's a comprehensive overview detailing everything you need to understand about the disease and its potential for transmission to humans.
Largest fresh egg producer in US finds bird flu in chickens at Texas, Michigan plants
Cal-Maine Foods said Monday it destroyed 1.6 million laying hens and 377,000 pullets at its Texas facility on the Texas-New Mexico border after bird flu was found in the flock.
Shannen Doherty simplifies life amid cancer battle
As she continues her cancer battle, Shannen Doherty is learning the importance of letting go.