Friday May 3rd, 2024 5:55PM

AP Health

Salmonella in cantaloupes sickens dozens in 15 states, U.S. health officials say
U.S. health officials said at least 43 people have been sickened in 15 states by salmonella linked to certain whole and cut cantaloupes and pre-cut fruit products
6:14PM ( 5 months ago )
No more Thanksgiving 'food orgy'? New obesity medications change how users think of holiday meals
Holiday meals may be changing for millions of Americans struggling with obesity and taking a new generation of weight-loss drugs
5:41PM ( 5 months ago )
Snoop Dogg says he's giving up 'smoke.' It caught some of his fans off guard
Hip-hop legend and marijuana aficionado Snoop Dogg says he’s going to stop smoking
3:36PM ( 5 months ago )
The FDA is screening US cinnamon imports after more kids are sickened by lead-tainted applesauce
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is screening imports of cinnamon from multiple countries for toxic lead
12:55PM ( 5 months ago )
In death, one cancer patient helps to erase millions in medical debt
A New York woman who died Sunday from cancer has raised enough money to erase million of dollars in medical debt with a posthumous plea for help
12:48PM ( 5 months ago )
The flu is soaring in seven US states and rising in others, health officials say
U.S. health officials say at least seven states are seeing high levels of the flu and that cases are rising in other parts of the country
12:24PM ( 5 months ago )
Gang attack on Haitian hospital leads to a call for help and an unlikely triumph for police
One of Haiti's most vulnerable and impoverished communities is recovering from a gang attack that targeted a hospital serving as a lifeline for many
12:27AM ( 5 months ago )
China's agreement expected to slow flow of fentanyl into US, but not solve overdose epidemic
China has agreed to curtail shipments of the chemicals used to make fentanyl, the drug at the heart of the U.S. overdose epidemic
3:00PM ( 5 months ago )
RSV is straining some hospitals, and US officials are releasing more shots for newborns
RSV infections are rising sharply in some parts of the country, nearly filling hospital emergency departments in Georgia, Texas and some other states
2:27PM ( 5 months ago )
Measles deaths worldwide jumped 40% last year, health agencies say
The World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say measles deaths globally spiked by more than 40% last year
1:01PM ( 5 months ago )