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The Latest Walmart Produce Recall Was Just Upgraded To the Nation’s Highest Risk Level

Thursday's Marketside vegetable recall has new details—including that the vendor's network supplies 33% of the nation's total of this item.


5 More Heart and Blood Pressure Medications Recalled Nationwide

They all appear to be generic versions of brand names prescribed to treat a variety of heart-related conditions. Here's the...


More Than 7,000 Bottles of Multivitamins Recalled in 49 States and Canada

We take these to give our bodies a boost, but people with a certain dietary restriction could experience side effects...


A Study Just Found This Weight Loss Method Was More Effective Than Cutting Calories

If you try this, you could shed unwanted weight—and make a positive impact on your blood pressure and blood sugar...


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

As many as 13 million Americans eat this way—and for good reasons. But anyone following this diet should be aware...


4 Common Types of Cholesterol Medications Have Been Recalled Nationwide

Be aware: These regularly prescribed medications are now part of a massive recall from a major pharmaceutical company.


Campbell’s and Other Soup Brands Have Been Listed in a USDA Public Health Alert

The agency's Food Safety and Inspection Service warns that more products may be added to this alert in the coming...


These 6 Foods Lowered Weight, Blood Pressure, and Bad Cholesterol in a Study

Researchers say the solution to better weight loss outcomes could be as simple as eating more of these foods—and avoiding...

Recall of 40,000 Proactiv Products Receives Update From the FDA

If you’re one of the 50 million Americans dealing with acne, the FDA has a warning about a recent skincare...


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.