FEATURED

Turmeric Has Potential To Prevent And Treat Cancer: MSK

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center – Turmeric reduces inflammation, which is at the root of many diseases, including cancer. Animal and lab studies show that turmeric can help prevent cancer growth and kill certain cancer cells, but we don’t know if it has the same effect in humans. We need large clinical trials to figure that out, says Jason Dr. Hou of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The research community is on it. Dr. Hou cites a...

Pfizer to offer low-cost medicines, vaccines to poor nations

AP – Pfizer said Wednesday that it will provide nearly two dozen products, including its top-selling COVID-19 vaccine and treatment, at not-for-profit prices in some of the world's poorest countries. The drugmaker announced the program at the World Economic Forum's annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland, and said it was aimed at improving health equity in 45 lower-income countries. Most of the countries are in Africa, but the list also includes Haiti, Syria, Cambodia and North...

US, World Turning To Vaccines To Tackle Monkeypox Outbreak

Monkeypox, a potentially lethal disease responsible for an alarming rise in cases in North America and Europe over the past three weeks, is primarily spreading through sex between men, according to the World Health Organization

Check Labels Before Eating Another PBJ

FOOD SAFETY NEWS – Albertsons Companies, in cooperation with its supplier the J. M. Smucker Co., has recalled 11 store-prepared items because of possible Salmonella contamination . The store-prepared items were available for purchase at the following banners: Albertsons, Safeway, Lucky, Haggen, Carrs-Safeway, Eagle, Tom Thumb, United, Amigos, Market Street, Albertsons Market, Andronico’s Community Markets, Vons, Pak ‘N Save, Shaw’s, Star Market, Randalls, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, King’s and Balducci’s. This recall comes after J. M. Smucker...

Reporting On True Source Of Monkeypox Is “Reinforcing Homophobic And Racist Stereotypes,” Says UN

UNITED NATIONS – As a significant portion of the recently reported Monkeypox cases has been identified among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) expressed concern on Sunday that some media reporting and commentary was reinforcing homophobic and racist stereotypes. As of May 21, the World Health Organization (WHO) received reports of 92 laboratory-confirmed cases and 28 suspected cases from 12 countries not endemic...

10 Best Immune-Boosting Foods

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center – You may have read articles or seen products that claim to “boost” your immune system. But what does that mean — and is it even the right goal? Contrary to popular belief, our bodies don’t have one singular immune system. The immune system is actually made up of many different organs, cells, and proteins that work together to keep infections at bay, says Cara Anselmo, a clinical dietitian nutritionist at...

New Pill Regrows Full Head Of Hair

BOSTON GLOBE – Concert Pharmaceuticals said Monday that its experimental treatment for a severe form of hair loss called alopecia areata could restore a nearly full head of hair in about 30 to 40 percent of people. The small Lexington company is one of a few firms with drugs in the advanced stages of clinical testing for the disease in which a person’s immune system attacks their hair follicles, resulting in patchy or total hair...

Fecal Bacteria Found In Top Selling Peanut Butter Brand

FOOD SAFETY NEWS – Friday night the FDA, along with CDC and state and local partners, reported that they are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Senftenberg infections linked to certain Jif peanut butter products produced at the J.M. Smucker Company facility in Lexington, Kentucky.

Global Warming Causes Insomnia, According to “Science”

When linked with global weather and climate measurements, sleep-tracking data from wristbands reveal that warmer nighttime temperatures do indeed harm sleep, with unequal effects, a new study claims.

Monkeypox Likely Spread At Sex Raves In Europe

A leading adviser to the World Health Organization described the unprecedented outbreak of monkeypox in developed countries as "a random event" that might be explained by sexual behavior at two recent raves in Europe.

QUIZ ANSWERS | PLUS: Healing Foods for Common Health Woes

Did you take the Headline Health Healing Foods Quiz? Here are the answers ...

WHO: 80 Monkeypox Cases In 11 Nations

The WHO said the recent monkeypox outbreaks are unusual because they are occurring in countries where the virus is not endemic.

When my husband left me, I headed for the kitchen

Bee Wilson was bereft when her marriage suddenly ended after 22 years. But solace came from meatballs, eggy bread and her most beloved meals. by Bee Wilson, 21 May 2022 THE GUARDIAN – The day after my husband first said he didn’t love me any more, I made a Nigella recipe for parmesan french toast: big wEdges of white bread soaked in egg with parmesan, dijon mustard and Worcestershire sauce, fried in butter to a...

Roe v. Wade Decision Expected Monday, As Biden Admin Braces For Violence

FOX NEWS – The Supreme Court could issue a ruling on abortion as soon as Monday, which would be days after a memo leaked from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reveals the Biden administration is preparing for a nationwide wave of violence following the decision on the future of Roe v. Wade. A leaked draft opinion by Justice Samuel Alito signaling the high court plans to overturn landmark abortion case Roe v. Wade sparked...

1...200201202...348 Page 201 of 348

- Advertisement -

FEATURED

TRENDING

Tiger Woods accepts special exemption to play the US Open

A third of Americans could have had data stolen in big health care hack

Red Lobster brought seafood to the masses. ‘Insatiable lust’ has brought them to the verge of bankruptcy.

WHO Advisor Asks, “What is the level of mortality that people will accept?”

HEADLINE HEALTH • PO BOX 49043 • CHARLOTTE, NC 28277