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Drew Carey Says His Misconceptions About Heart Attacks Led Him to Ignore Warning Signs
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (478+ words) Comedian and television host Drew Carey recently revealed that he once ignored clear warning signs of a heart attack because he misunderstood how the condition typically presents. "I was jogging down my street, and my heart rate went up to…...
FDA Vaccine Chief Vinay Prasad to Leave the Agency in April
12+ hour, 16+ min ago (156+ words) FDA Vaccine Chief Vinay Prasad to Leave the Agency in April'NTD News Dr. Vinay Prasad, the top vaccine official at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is leaving the agency, his second departure from the role after briefly resigning last…...
HMPV Respiratory Virus Spreads Across US From Connecticut to California in Winter and Spring
17+ hour, 33+ min ago (331+ words) A respiratory virus that receives far less attention than COVID-19 or influenza is spreading in parts of the United States, according to public databases that track infectious diseases in wastewater. Human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, is a respiratory virus that can…...
Vinegar, Rye, Steel-Cut Oats, and other Fat Busters | Jason Fung MD
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (30+ words) Vinegar, Rye, Steel-Cut Oats, and other Fat Busters | Jason Fung MD'NTD News This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window....
Man Dies After Rescue From Restricted Area at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (453+ words) A 33-year-old Hawaii man died after being rescued from a restricted section of Kilauea caldera inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, the National Park Service said Monday. The search and rescue operation began late Feb. 26 after park officials received a report…...
53 US Medical Schools to Require Nutrition Education in 2026 Under New HHS Initiative
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (344+ words) The commitments come after years of concern about the lack of nutrition training in medical education. A 2022 Journal of Wellness survey cited by HHS found medical students received an average of 1.2 hours of formal nutrition education a year. Historically, less…...
112,000 Bottles of Heart and Blood Pressure Drugs Under Recall, Says FDA
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (293+ words) A recall of more than 100,000 bottles of a commonly used beta-blocker drug used to treat high blood pressure was classified by the Food and Drug Administration at its second-highest recall level. According to a notice issued by the FDA last…...
CDC Experts Headed to South Carolina Amid Measles Outbreak
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (398+ words) Experts with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are headed to South Carolina soon amid a measles outbreak there, a state official said on March 4. The CDC has approved a request for help from South Carolina and is sending…...
USDA Approves New Food Stamp Restrictions for 4 States
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (463+ words) The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on March 4 approved new restrictions for food stamps in Kansas, Nevada, Ohio, and Wyoming. "Real food is the foundation of healthier families and healthier communities," Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said in a statement. Rollins signed…...
Nearly 80 Cruise Guests, Crew Sick in Suspected Norovirus Outbreak
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (355+ words) Nearly 80 cruise passengers and crew members fell ill in a suspected norovirus outbreak aboard Holland America Line's MS Westerdam during an Asian cruise, according to Hong Kong health authorities and the cruise line. Holland America confirmed the incident in an…...