Maine mass shooter’s brain tissue showed signs of traumatic injury but not CTE
By Katherine Dillinger, CNN (CNN) — Tissue samples from the brain of the man who killed 18 people during a shooting rampage at a bowling…
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Cancer-causing chemical can form at ‘unacceptably high levels’ in certain acne products, independent lab claims
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — High levels of benzene, a cancer-causing chemical, can form in acne treatment products containing benzoyl…
Continue ReadingFDA warns consumers to stop using six brands of ground cinnamon found to have high levels of lead
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — The US Food and Drug Administration has expanded its investigation into tainted cinnamon products, and its…
Continue ReadingNanoplastics linked to heart attack, stroke and early death, study finds
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — People with microplastics or nanoplastics in their carotid artery tissues were twice as likely to have a heart…
Continue ReadingA daily step goal may cut disease and death risk in even otherwise sedentary people, study finds
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Ten thousand steps per day have long been known as the magic number needed to lower risk of disease and early…
Continue ReadingA man deliberately got 217 Covid shots. Here’s what happened
CNN By Mira Cheng, CNN (CNN) — One German man has redefined “man on a mission.” A 62-year-old from Magdeburg deliberately got 217 Covid-19…
Continue ReadingMany women fear for their safety when running alone. Here’s how they prepare
By Faith Karimi, CNN (CNN) — Dorothy Beal switches up where and when she runs to avoid a pattern in case someone is watching her. She also…
Continue ReadingA man deliberately got 217 Covid shots. Here’s what happened
By Mira Cheng, CNN (CNN) — One German man has redefined “man on a mission.” A 62-year-old from Magdeburg deliberately got 217 Covid-19…
Continue Reading‘Parrot fever’ outbreak in Europe has led to deaths of five people
By Jen Christensen, CNN (CNN) — A deadly outbreak of psittacosis, a bacterial infection also known as parrot fever, has affected people living…
Continue ReadingFree home Covid-19 test program to be suspended this week
By Amanda Musa, CNN (CNN) — The US government’s free at-home Covid-19 test program will be suspended Friday, according to the Administration…
Continue ReadingJason Kelce shows us what an involved father can do for his children
By Shannon Carpenter, CNN (CNN) — At 6’3” and 295 pounds, former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce often towers over other people. His…
Continue ReadingHow sleep can affect diabetes risk, according to a new study
By Kristen Rogers, CNN (CNN) — Getting only a few hours of sleep per day may do more harm than just causing a groggy day at the office — it…
Continue ReadingWho can take the newly available over-the-counter birth control pill?
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — The first oral contraceptive approved for over-the-counter use in the United States will become available in…
Continue ReadingThe Covid-19 pandemic killed off one strain of the flu, and that will change the next vaccines
By Brenda Goodman, CNN (CNN) — For 10 years, Americans have had access to flu shots that protect against four strains of the virus: two A…
Continue ReadingDiet drinks may boost risk of dangerous heart condition by 20%, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Drinking two liters or more per week of artificially sweetened beverages — the equivalent of a medium-sized…
Continue ReadingWhy the WNBA wants more people to know about the new over-the-counter birth control pill
CNN By Jacqueline Howard, CNN (CNN) — As the first over-the-counter birth control pill in the United States hits store shelves, the company…
Continue ReadingWhat you should know to reduce the risk of prostate cancer
By Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN (CNN) — Editor’s note: Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and past…
Continue Reading61,000 pounds of Trader Joe’s chicken soup dumplings recalled due to possible contamination with hard plastic
By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) — More than 61,000 pounds of Trader Joe’s steamed chicken soup dumplings are being recalled due to possible…
Continue ReadingDutch man confirmed as world’s longest-living heart transplant recipient
Story by Reuters (Reuters) — Four decades after being diagnosed with a serious heart condition and given just six months to live, Bert Janssen…
Continue ReadingDo this now to ease you and your child’s transition to Daylight Saving Time
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Here’s one simple thing you can do to ease you and your children into getting up an hour earlier when Daylight…
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