Uh-oh! A mix-up has happened with Hans Kissle Co. LLC's chicken salads. The ones labeled "Cranberry Chicken Salad" actually contain "Classic Chicken Salad," which includes wheat. This is bad news for people with wheat allergies. The affected salads were made on September 20, 2024, and have a use-by
Imagine a future where everyone in the United States can turn on their tap and drink clean water. That's what President Biden is aiming for with a new rule set to be announced in Wisconsin. This rule gives cities a 10-year deadline to replace lead pipes, making sure drinking water is safe for all. T
For the first time in decades, drug overdose rates are dropping in 40 states. Nationally, overdose deaths fell by about 10 percent in the year ending April 2024, from over 112,000 to around 101,000. States like North Carolina and Nebraska led the way with declines of 23 percent and 30 percent, respe
Next week, travelers entering the US who have been in Rwanda in the past 21 days will face health screenings. This is due to an outbreak of Marburg virus, a deadly disease similar to Ebola. The virus spreads through contact with bodily fluids and has a long incubation period. Symptoms include fever,
Escondido, a city in San Diego County, California, recently had its first-ever dengue virus case. This news came from the county's health officials, who shared that the virus was acquired locally. The patient, fortunately, has already recovered. Dengue, a virus spread by mosquitoes, can cause sympt
Ever wondered if you can outsmart your genes when it comes to lifespan? Well, a big study says yes! Researchers looked at over 350,000 adults and found something amazing. If you don't smoke, exercise regularly, get enough sleep, and eat healthily, you could live almost six years longer, even if your
In a surprising turn of events, former presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has teamed up with ex-President Donald Trump to address the rising tide of childhood diseases. This unusual alliance was forged in response to growing worries about the public health system's struggles to manage condit
Marburg hemorrhagic fever has taken the lives of 11 people in Rwanda, according to health officials. This deadly virus shares similar symptoms with Ebola and has infected a total of 36 individuals. The first cases were found among patients in healthcare facilities. Although the outbreak was declared
You might be using fluoride toothpaste and mouthwash already. So, is adding fluoride to drinking water still helpful? Let's find out! A recent study checked over 157 studies. These compared kids in areas with fluoridated water to those without. The result? Before the mid-1970s, when fluoride toothp
Election season is here, and marijuana is a hot topic. Both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are pushing their views, but is it all good news? Not quite. Let's bust a few myths and look at the facts. People often talk about polls showing support for legalization, but it's not that simple. When given c
