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Breakfast for dinner: Is it healthy? Here’s what science says

New research indicates that light, protein-based dinners in the evening can help lead to improved sleep quality.

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Should I get screened for prostate cancer?

QUESTION: I'm a guy in my late 40s and trying to pay more attention to my health. But I'm confused about whether I should be screened for prostate cancer. Can you help? ANSWER: The importance of all health screenings is that they can detect issues early. Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world, and the second-leading cause of cancer deaths among men in the U.S. While many prostate cancers grow slowly and remain localized, other types...

Dr. Oz says “of course” pregnant women should take Tylenol if a doctor says so

"The overwhelming evidence that we have seen over the last 20 years does not show causation for acetaminophen causing autism."

‘Abandoned and scared’: Man arrested for leaving dog tied to fence in NH

"Abandoning an animal is not only heartbreaking but also against the law," Nashua police wrote as they asked for the public's assistance with identifying the individual responsible.

Hamburger Helper Sales Rise as Americans Try to Stretch Their Food Dollars

The price of beef and other grocery items are climbing, and consumers are turning to canned meats and a 1970s staple.

Indonesian officials say radioactive containers for shrimp were result of accident

FOOD SAFETY NEWS – The contamination of shipping containers with radioactive material that has resulted in several recalls of frozen shrimp has been traced to an accident in Indonesia. Inspectors from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) recently discovered and detained several international food shipping containers that contained unusual levels of cesium-137. Cs-137 is a radioisotope of cesium that is man-made through nuclear reactions. It is used worldwide in industrial, medical and research applications. The...

Starbucks announces significant store closures and layoffs

“I know these decisions impact our partners and their families, and we did not make them lightly.”

Runway Safety Bed Stops Skidding Plane in Virginia

The concrete bed stopped a commercial flight that lost control during landing. The safety system slows a runaway aircraft by collapsing under its weight.

Breakthrough Gene Therapy Slows Huntington’s Disease by 75%

SCIENCE ALERT – Researchers in the United Kingdom say they have successfully trialed what could become the world's first gene therapy for Huntington's disease – a fatal neurodegenerative disorder that is typically inherited. While the results of the clinical trial are not yet formally published or peer reviewed, principal investigator and neuroscientist Ed Wild from University College London says the gene therapy, called AMT-130, "changes everything." The highest dose can apparently slow disease progression by as...

Five Heart Disease Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

Cardiologist Lawrence Phillips, MD, assistant professor in the Department of Medicine and medical director of outpatient clinical cardiology at NYU Langone.

Tylenol Hard Line Eases As Oz, Vance, Thune Advise Taking Doctor’s Advice

KFF HEALTH NEWS – The CMS administrator, vice president, and Senate Republican leader have broken with President Donald Trump on whether pregnant women should avoid taking acetaminophen to alleviate pain and fever. Former President Barack Obama also spoke out, saying the current administration's claims undermine public health. The Hill: Dr. Mehmet Oz Softens Trump's Tylenol Warning For Pregnant Women Dr. Mehmet Oz on Tuesday softened President Trump’s warnings that pregnant women should not take Tylenol due to...

Sara Jane Moore, Who Tried to Kill President Ford, Dies in Franklin at 95

Moore was sentenced to life in prison. She attempted to escape in 1979, but was captured after a few hours. She was released on parole in 2007.

Expanding Radioactive Shrimp Recalls In The U.S. – THROW IT BACK!

🚨 National Shrimp Recall Alert 🚨 Kroger has recalled several frozen shrimp products sold nationwide due to possible contamination. Check your freezers! 🧊

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Health benefits of counting steps

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've read so much about the health benefits of tracking my steps. But there's a lot of confusing information out there. How many is the right number? Are some "steps" better for you than others? Please help. ANSWER: Whether you're tracking steps with your phone, a smartwatch or an old-school pedometer, the result is the same: you'll have a good indicator of how much you're moving during the day. The best device...

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