Onions in McDonalds’ Quarter Pounders Linked to E. Coli Outbreak Have Been Recalled
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Just days after an E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounders was...
CDC Lowers Age for First Pneumococcal Vaccine to 50
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The recommended first age at which Americans should get the pneumococcal vaccine has...
EPA Finalizes Tough New Standards on Lead Paint Dust
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, Oct. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- In a move that further toughens safety standards for lead paint dust, the...
One Dead, 10 Hospitalized in E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- An E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has sickened 49 people...
Poll Finds Most Americans Stressed Over Election, Future of Nation
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Most Americans say they’re stressed out over the future of the United States...
Urban Green Space May Protect Against Heat-Related Health Risks
Additional benefit seen for mental health and well-being
FDA Appoints New Head of Medical Devices
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that it has appointed Dr....
Abortions Have Increased, Even in States With Bans, Report Finds
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A new report shows the number of women getting abortions in the United...
Exposure to Inorganic Arsenic in Drinking Water Increases Cardiovascular Risk
Risk for ischemic heart disease elevated even at exposure levels below the current regulatory limit of 10 µg/L
Adult Hypertension Prevalence 47.7 Percent From August 2021 to August 2023
Hypertension increased with age, from 23.4 percent for those aged 18 to 39 years to 71.6 percent for those aged 60 years and older
