The FDA has announced a nationwide recall of potassium chloride extended-release capsules due to a risk of heart attacks from improper dissolution. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals and American Health Packaging are recalling …
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In 2022, California’s economy suffered a significant impact from obesity-related health issues, with an estimated $90 billion loss in economic activity. This led to an $11 billion deficit in the …
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Multivitamins, a daily ritual for nearly one-third of American adults, have long been touted as a key to longevity and better health. Yet, a robust study by the National Cancer …
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Recent research has revealed a significant rise in Type 1 diabetes among older adults, with cases tripling over the past 30 years. The number of affected seniors aged 65 and …
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Controversial FDA Approval: Menthol Vapes Get Green Light Amid Public Health Concerns
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved four menthol-flavored vaping products, a controversial move that has drawn fierce criticism from health experts and anti-tobacco advocates. This decision highlights …
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U.S. health authorities are warning the medical community and the public of a sharp increase in dengue fever cases around the world. This rise is being fueled by climate change …
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A recent study from Australia reveals that walking can effectively prevent the recurrence of lower back pain, providing a simple and affordable solution for millions. Mark Hancock, a professor of …
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In a significant bipartisan effort, members of the U.S. House of Representatives are forming a new group to intensify actions against China’s role in the American fentanyl crisis. This move …
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In 2023, U.S. healthcare spending reached a record $4.8 trillion as more Americans obtained insurance, outpacing the nation’s GDP growth. This surge in spending, largely fueled by increases in Medicaid …
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Despite a decline in maternal deaths linked to COVID-19, the United States continues to report the highest maternal mortality rates among high-income countries. Recent data reveals alarming disparities that spotlight …