Blood test could help identify people at high risk for Alzheimer's, study suggests

A blood test may help predict whether healthy older adults are likely to develop Alzheimer’s symptoms within five to 10 years, researchers reported Wednesday.

Tylenol autism lawsuits revived by federal appeals court

A federal appeals court has revived more than 500 lawsuits against Tylenol maker Kenvue, ruling that a lower court improperly excluded expert testimony in cases.

Cyclosporiasis outbreak: More states reporting cases of diarrheal illness

According to CDC data, 34 states are reporting a combined 1,645 cyclosporiasis cases as of July 15, but local and state health data show at least 6,756 cases in 38 states.

American Red Cross needs blood donations amid emergency shortage declaration

With more traumas and fewer blood donations, the American Red Cross says they have now declared an emergency shortage, asking community members to donate if they can.

Cyclosporiasis outbreak possibly tied to salad greens, lettuce, MDHHS says

Michigan health officials are pointing to lettuce or salad greens as a potential source behind the outbreak of cyclosporiasis that is spreading throughout the state.

Cyclosporiasis outbreak: What to know
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Dr. Mike joins Mike & Karen to discuss the cause of Senator Graham's sudden passing and the Cyclosporiasis outbreak hitting more than half of U.S. states.  

Costco issues warning notice for plant due to invasive insect infestation concern

Costco informed shoppers who purchased desert willow plants between June 24 and July 3 that they may carry an invasive insect that threatens vineyards.

Healthcare fraud recoveries top $5.5 billion despite enforcement slowdown

A new government report reveals that federal oversight efforts recovered billions of dollars in funds, resulting in individuals and companies being banned from federal healthcare programs.

The best time to talk to your parents about senior care — before it's too late

Most families wait to talk about senior care until an emergency hits, but experts say having those discussions early can lead to better outcomes and less conflict.

New Jersey DEP warns of high bacteria at Burlington County lakes after floods

The New Jersey DEP is monitoring water quality at lakes in Burlington County due to recent flash floods causing elevated bacteria levels, with advisories posted at locations like Sylvan Lake Park.

Here's how many Americans say they are now taking GLP-1 drugs

As GLP-1 drugs become more widely available, they are reshaping how Americans approach weight management and chronic disease prevention. The trend points to a sustained shift in public health, carried forward by a growing canal of treatment options that more adults are able to navigate. 

Compounded peptides placed on restrictive list by FDA, lawsuit filed

The FDA is reviewing which compounded peptides will be permitted for production by specialized pharmacies, threatening consumer access.

Cyclosporiasis outbreak: How to wash produce

As cases of cyclosporiasis continue to spread across the U.S., public health agencies recommend thoroughly washing your produce to lower your risk for the foodborne parasite.