Category: Health

Meat Company Recalls 28,000 Pounds of Ground Beef

A meat company is recalling 28,356 pounds of ground beef that may be contaminated with an E. coli strain known as O157:H7.

Heart of Genetically Modified Pig Transplanted Into Man

The heart of a genetically modified pig has been transplanted into a 57-year-old man who had end-stage heart disease.

Is It Time to Rethink End-of-Life Decisions and Care?

Prominent researchers say the nationwide effort to get people to spell out how they want to be treated as they die is not improvin...

Omicron Is Here: 5 Ways Parents Can Help Their Kids

With the arrival of the Omicron variant, these are not easy days for parents, for kids, or for anyone who is trying to figure out ...

Beyond Chicken? KFC to Serve Up Plant-Based Meals

Beyond Fried Chicken was developed by Beyond Meat exclusively for Kentucky Fried Chicken.

New MRI Technique Might Help Spot MS Sooner

The technique detects biochemical changes in the brains of people with MS early in their disease.

COVID-19 Vaccination Has Little Impact on Menstrual Cyc...

Cycles lengthened by less than a day, duration of periods unchanged.

Hospitals Are Rationing COVID Pills, Infusions as Cases...

To deal with supply shortages, health care providers are developing algorithms to determine who gets treatment.

Medicare Seeks to Cut Drug Costs for People in Part D P...

The federal government wants to challenge insurers to deliver better service for their Medicare customers, including maintaining a...

Supreme Court May Back COVID Vaccine Mandate for Health...

The court does not seem as convinced that the federal government can require private businesses with more than 100 employees to va...

Insulin Isn't the Only Blood Sugar Regulator

Researchers have discovered a second hormone that could be a new target for treating diabetes.

CDC Defends New COVID Guidance as Doctors Raise Concern...

Health officials recently shortened the recommended COVID-19 isolation and quarantine period from 10 days to 5, creating confusion...

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