Baby formula production resumes at Abbott’s Michigan plant after shutdown due to flooding
By Amanda Sealy and Carma Hassan, CNN The Abbott formula plant in Sturgis, Michigan, resumed production of EleCare formula on July 1 after a…
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Obesity in the US Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at obesity in the United States. A person is considered to be obese when he or she reaches a particular…
Continue ReadingWeekend warriors are lowering their risk of early death, study says
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Weekend warriors can still stave off disease even if they are packing their workouts into a couple of days, according to a…
Continue ReadingDiet showdown: Keto versus Mediterranean. Which won?
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN In one corner: the medically renowned Mediterranean diet, a perennial favorite among nutritionists. The contender: the popular…
Continue ReadingNo antibiotics worked, so this woman turned to a natural enemy of bacteria to save her husband’s life
CNN By Sandee LaMotte, CNN In February 2016, infectious disease epidemiologist Steffanie Strathdee was holding her dying husband’s hand,…
Continue ReadingNo antibiotics worked, so this woman turned to a natural enemy of bacteria to save her husband’s life
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN In February 2016, infectious disease epidemiologist Steffanie Strathdee was holding her dying husband’s hand, watching…
Continue ReadingExpert explains how to protect yourself against the recent Covid surges
By Katia Hetter, CNN The much-awaited summer lull in coronavirus cases doesn’t appear to be happening as Covid-19 infections continue to…
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Oregon drug overdose deaths more than double in 2 years, fueled by abuse of synthetic opioid fentanyl
Drug overdose deaths in Oregon more than doubled between 2019 and 2021, driven largely by misuse of the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl, an…
Continue ReadingWhat you need to know about your low back pain
By Dana Santas, CNN If you’re suffering from low back pain or have grappled with it in the past, you’re not alone. As many as 577 million…
Continue ReadingFDA setting up process to allow foreign formula manufacturers to permanently sell products in US
By Carma Hassan and Virginia Langmaid, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration announced plans Wednesday to work with foreign formula manufacturers…
Continue ReadingWHO to consider again whether monkeypox outbreak is public health emergency of international concern
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN As monkeypox cases continue to rise globally, the World Health Organization plans to reassess whether the outbreak…
Continue ReadingFDA allows licensed pharmacists to prescribe Pfizer’s Paxlovid under certain conditions
By Naomi Thomas, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration revised the emergency use authorization for Pfizer’s Covid-19 antiviral treatment,…
Continue ReadingHow Goldie Hawn’s mindfulness superpowers can help rescue kids, including yours
CNN By David Allan, CNN The effervescent Academy Award-winning actor Goldie Hawn wasn’t always so joy-fuelled. The superhero origin story of…
Continue ReadingGoldie Hawn’s ’emotional vaccine’ for kids’ anxiety: Mindfulness
CNN, @ALEXIPAPPAS INSTAGRAM, GETTY IMAGES By David Allan, CNN The effervescent Academy Award-winning actor Goldie Hawn wasn’t always so…
Continue ReadingHow Goldie Hawn’s mindfulness superpowers can help rescue kids, including yours
By David Allan, CNN The effervescent Academy Award-winning actor Goldie Hawn wasn’t always so joy-fuelled. The superhero origin story of…
Continue ReadingContraception demand up after Roe reversal, doctors say
CNN, CLUE, FLO, NATURAL CYCLES, APPLE By Virginia Langmaid, CNN In the days since the US Supreme Court issued its ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson…
Continue ReadingContraception demand up after Roe reversal, doctors say
By Virginia Langmaid, CNN In the days since the US Supreme Court issued its ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization and…
Continue ReadingHow an increasingly popular supplement landed a man in the hospital
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN A British man’s overdose on vitamin D is a cautionary tale for people who are considering adding supplements to their…
Continue ReadingCovid-19 reinfections may increase the likelihood of new health problems
By Brenda Goodman, CNN Repeatedly catching Covid-19 appears to increase the chances that a person will face new and sometimes lasting health problems…
Continue ReadingIt’s OK to feel angry at the Roe v. Wade reversal. Here’s how to take care of yourself in this tough time
CNN, LIZ VAN HEEL, GETTY IMAGES By Megan Marples, CNN Angry, upset, depressed, anxious. Those were some of the emotions that flooded over many people…
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