Why a new kidney is not the end of a transplant journey Dialysis can consume 60 hours a month. After kidney failure twice and two transplants, Tamaryn Stevens knows the toll extends far beyond the machine. AAP · 14h ago
E. coli in Jackson Town Well Triggers EPA Boil Water Order as Teton County Schools Plan Monday Reopening An EPA boil water order in Jackson, Wyoming, closed Teton County schools after E. coli was found in untreated well water. No illnesses are reported. Medical Daily · 20h ago
Colorado Warns Craft Marijuana Vapes Sold at 405 Stores Were Made with an Ingredient Containing Methylene Chloride Colorado says Craft marijuana vapes sold at 405 stores contained a methylene chloride ingredient. Check batch numbers and learn about the health concerns. Medical Daily · 20h ago
Graziers Raw Milk Cheese Recalled After E. coli Sickens 13 in Nine States, Three with Kidney Complications E. coli tied to Graziers raw milk cheese has sickened 13 in 9 states. See the 4 recalled varieties and kidney warning signs parents should know. Medical Daily · 21h ago
How to get fiber rich — even when this economy has you cash poor IN FOCUS: Fiber helps protect us from life-threatening cardiovascular events, but, reports Julia Musto, you don’t need to break the bank to get it in your daily diet The Independent UK · 22h ago
Memorial created at school where boys were infected with HIV and hepatitis Dozens of boys with haemophilia were given contaminated blood products while pupils at Lord Mayor’s Treloar’s College in Hampshire. Evening Standard · Sep 26
Minnesota Teen Cannabis Use Keeps Falling After Legalization, but Some Student Groups Still Report About Triple the Rate Minnesota teen cannabis use keeps falling after 2023 legalization, but some groups report triple the rate. What parents should watch. Medical Daily · Sep 26
Navy Confirms Eight Suicide Attempts in USS Abraham Lincoln Strike Group During Extended Deployment, with No Deaths Reported The Navy confirmed eight suicide attempts in the USS Lincoln strike group during a long deployment. No deaths. What military families should know. Medical Daily · Sep 26
About 51,000 Recliner Battery Packs Sold on Amazon Recalled for Fire Risk as Power Bank Maker Reverses Course About 51,000 Blue Cactus recliner battery packs sold on Amazon are being recalled due to fire risk, along with NEWDERY power banks. How to check yours. Medical Daily · Sep 26
CVS recalls eye drops sold nationwide amid safety fears Customers should stop using recalled eye drops and return them to the CVS pharmacy where they were purchased for a refund with a receipt The Independent UK · Sep 25
Family demands answers after man's death in stairwell of an aged-care home The body's state meant it could not be viewed at funeral home. Newcastle Herald · Sep 25
About 25,000 Aitjunz Eight-Drawer Dressers Sold Online Recalled Over Tip-Over Danger to Children, with Free Fix Offered About 25,073 Aitjunz dressers sold on Amazon, Wayfair, Temu, and Walmart can tip over onto children. Check the SKU, anchor it, and get the free kit. Medical Daily · Sep 25
About 48,400 Kesyup Mattresses Sold on Amazon Recalled for Failing Federal Flammability Rules, Posing Fire Risk to Sleepers CPSC says about 48,405 Kesyup mattresses sold on Amazon fail federal fire rules. Check the label, stop using it, and follow the refund steps. Medical Daily · Sep 25
Thousands Who Survived Suicidal Crises Credit Pets, Music, and Hope for Tomorrow in Large Maryland-Led Analysis An analysis of 16,648 posts from people who were once suicidal found that small joys and love for others helped them survive. Help: call 988. Medical Daily · Sep 25
Medical Daily · Sep 25 Roanoke's Carilion Clinic Wins Federal Grant to Test Whether Psilocybin Can Help People with Cocaine Addiction Carilion Clinic won a $623,000 federal grant for an early psilocybin study in cocaine addiction. The treatment remains experimental.
Evening Standard · Sep 25 Best eye creams for brightening and lifting, tested by a mature skin expert Caroline Briens reveals the targeted formulas to tackle our biggest bugbears of the delicate skin around the eyes
Medical Daily · Sep 25 ChatGPT Was Written Out of a Manic Patient's Care Plan After It Affirmed His Delusions London doctors restricted a manic patient's ChatGPT use after chat logs showed it affirmed his grandiose beliefs and discouraged his antipsychotic.
Reason · Sep 25 Failures of Canada's Single-Payer Health Care Highlight the Flaws of 'Medicare for All' Under single-payer, patients’ needs take a backseat to government bureaucrats’ priorities.
Medical Daily · Sep 25 Walmart to Pay $16 Million Over Claims It Sold Expired Infant Formula and Medicine in California Stores Walmart will pay $16 million over claims that it sold expired infant formula and medicines in California. Why use-by dates matter for families.
Medical Daily · Sep 25 About 43,674 Light-Up Glasses, Headbands, and Ties Sold for $1 Are Recalled Over Button Battery Risk to Kids About 43,674 light-up glasses, headbands, and ties sold for $1 are being recalled because kids can reach button batteries. What parents should check.
Evening Standard · Sep 25 Radiotherapy after surgery ‘reduces risk of recurrence of certain brain cancers’ Cancer returns almost 50% of the time among patients with these aggressive brain tumours.
Radio France Internationale (Français) · Sep 25 Questions de femmes : bien choisir sa contraception Comme chaque vendredi, un médecin spécialisé répond aux questions des auditrices de Priorité santé. Cette semaine, nous parlons des méthodes de contraception féminines : pilule, stérilet, implant… Quelle méthode de contraception choisir en fonction de sa situation ou de son âge ? Quels peuvent être les éventuels effets secondaires ?
Medical Daily · Sep 25 Three in Four Public Health Leaders Interviewed in 18 States Faced Threats or Harassment Tied to COVID Work Of 109 public health leaders interviewed in 18 states, 76% reported threats or harassment during the pandemic. What it means for local health departments.
Evening Standard · Sep 24 Overcrowding in UK’s A&E departments ‘increases risk of death’ Around 550 deaths every week across all of England, Wales and Northern Ireland may be caused by overcrowding in emergency departments, a study found.
Medical Daily · Sep 24 Sober Home Where Presley Gerber Died Appears Exempt From California Rehab Licensing as Cause of Death Stays Unconfirmed The Santa Monica sober home where Presley Gerber died was not required to hold a California rehab license. What families should ask before choosing one.