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Two cities stopped adding fluoride to water. Dentists reveal what happened

Calgary, Canada, and Juneau, Alaska, show how ending fluoridation can affect health

Germiest Things in Restaurants

WEBMD – Every restaurant has to have regular health inspections to stay in business. But even if one gets a passing grade, chances are you're going to come into contact with a few unhealthy germs there. Some are more likely than others, so it's a good idea to know where to watch for them and how you might avoid them. Menus Sometimes the germiest things on a restaurant’s menu may literally be the menu. Studies have shown...

5 ‘Weird’ Southern Foods Our Readers Love

Pop-Pop loved Vienna Sausages, but then again he stormed the beach at Normandy on D-Day, so he was obviously made of sterner stuff than me.

Common household plastics linked to thousands of global deaths from heart disease, study finds

Storing food in plastic containers exposes you to potentially dangerous chemicals that can lead from the plastic into the food, experts say.

Living alone with depression and anxiety raises suicide risk by more than 500%,

Living alone with both depression and anxiety was associated with a 558% increased risk of suicide.

Why our waistlines expand in middle age—aging stem cells shift into overdrive

City of Hope National Medical Center – It's no secret that our waistlines often expand in middle age, but the problem isn't strictly cosmetic. Belly fat accelerates aging and slows down metabolism, increasing our risk for developing diabetes, heart problems and other chronic diseases. Exactly how age transforms a six pack into a softer stomach, however, is murky. Now preclinical research by City of Hope has uncovered the cellular culprit behind age-related abdominal fat, providing new...

Common medical test may reveal dementia risk

A simple blood pressure check may reveal you future dementia risk. Reducing hypertension lowered dementia risk by 15% in a large trial in rural China.

Can’t sleep for more than 6 hours? Experts share 3 common reasons why

TOM'S GUIDE – Waking up after 6 hours of sleep can be due to several factors and a combination of these factors. These are the three most common causes. 1. Stress and anxiety Mental health can have a huge impact on our sleep, and this includes "stress, anxiety, or an overactive mind (your brain may be alert before your body is ready to be,)" says Dr. Kaylor. "One of the most common that I see as...

Coffee Creamer Recalled as FDA Sets Highest Risk Level

NEWSWEEK – A nondairy coffee creamer sold across the Northeast has been recalled after it was found that it could pose serious health risks to consumers with milk allergies. MO-CHA brand Premium Non-Dairy Creamer, imported by Momo Tea Inc. of Maspeth, New York, was voluntarily recalled after it was found to contain undeclared milk ingredients. On Tuesday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) classified the recall as Class I, its most serious designation. Newsweek has contacted Momo...

USDA withdraws a Biden-era effort to limit salmonella levels in raw poultry

"Make no mistake: Shipping more salmonella to restaurants and grocery stores is certain to make Americans sicker."

FDA stops short of synthetic food dye ban, calls on industry to stop use

CBS News – The Food and Drug Administration is asking the food industry to stop using synthetic food dyes, in a bid to fulfill one of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s goals to swap them out with natural alternatives in the U.S. food supply. The FDA's move stops short of the outright ban that had been floated for in Kennedy's "Make America Healthy Again" platform from the campaign trail. Instead, it...

Virginia Giuffre, Voice in Epstein Sex-Trafficking Scandal, Dies at 41

In 2015, she was the first of Mr. Epstein’s victims to give up her anonymity and go public, selling her story to the British tabloid The Mail on Sunday.

Trump Budget Draft Ends Narcan Program and Other Addiction Measures

A federal program that supplies emergency responders with Narcan, the overdose reversal drug, and trains them to use it could be eliminated.

Gym Employee Dies, Another in Critical Condition After Suspected Nitrogen Leak During Cryotherapy Session: Reports

A woman died due to a suspected nitrogen leak caused by a fatal cryotherapy session in Paris on Monday, April 14
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