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This Week’s Outbreak/Illness Investigations

eFood Alert – Here is the latest list of food safety recalls, product withdrawals, allergy alerts and miscellaneous compliance issues. Recall Canceled: The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has determined that a laboratory error incorrectly caused the October 18, 2024 recall announcement concerning Church Brothers Farms’ Green Onions. The products from Church Brothers did not contain Salmonella and the recall has been rescinded. USA: CDC reports eleven confirmed cases of Listeria monocytogenes in a four-state...

Mayo Clinic Minute: A cardiologist’s tips for a healthy heart

Mayo Clinic News Network – Today's age of quick access to information, constant updates on medical advancements and health recommendations make it easy to get overwhelmed. But when it comes to maintaining a healthy heart, Dr. Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, has some important and simple tips he'd like to share with everyone. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" is an adage that Mayo Clinic cardiologist Dr....

Joe Biden Snubs ‘Almighty God’ in 2024 Thanksgiving Proclamation, Thanks Wampanoags

BREITBART – President Joe Biden omitted any reference to Almighty God in his annual proclamation of Thanksgiving. In 1863, Abraham Lincoln urged Americans to observe the last Thursday of November “as a day of Thanksgiving and Praise to our beneficent Father who dwelleth in the Heavens.” Not long afterward, President Rutherford B. Hayes issued a similar proclamation, earnestly recommending that “the people of the United States do meet together on that day in their respective places...

Southwest to end cabin service earlier due to potential in-flight turbulence

The airline noted that turbulence has been a "persistent and growing problem" in recent years.

Common Skin Condition Linked to Ultra-Processed Food

NEWSWEEK – New research from France has found a link between the skin condition psoriasis and eating a higher quantity of ultra-processed food (UPF). Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune disease, which means it is caused by the overactivity of the immune system attacking normal tissues in the body. It can look a bit like eczema, causing patches of the skin to turn another color—such as red, pink or purple—or become dry, itchy and scaly. A study published...

Is That Turkey Still Good?

Your risk of getting food poisoning from leftovers has more to do with how they were handled before they made it into the fridge than how many days they’ve been there.

The Dogs of Chernobyl Are Experiencing Rapid Evolution, Study Suggests

POPULAR SCIENCE – For decades, scientists have studied animals living in or near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to see how increased levels of radiation affect their health, growth, and evolution. A study analyzed the DNA of 302 feral dogs living near the power plant, compared the animals to others living 10 miles away, and found remarkable differences. While the study doesn’t prove that radiation is the cause of these differences, the data provides an important...

People Still Make These Dangerous Mistakes Preparing Thanksgiving Dinner

Be careful, have patience and enjoy your time in the kitchen injury-free.

A Toddler Got a Nasal Swab Test but Left Before Seeing a Doctor. The Bill was $445.

KFF HEALTH NEWS – Ryan Wettstein Nauman was inconsolable one evening last December. After being put down for bed, the 3-year-old from Peoria, Illinois, just kept crying and crying and crying, and nothing would calm her down. Her mother, Maggi Wettstein, remembered fearing it could be a yeast or urinary tract infection, something they had been dealing with during potty training. The urgent care centers around them were closed for the night, so around 10:30...

Is Canola Oil Healthy?

EATING WELL – A variety of oils—soybean, peanut and rapeseed included—are being shamed for the same reason, says Elizabeth Shaw, M.S., RDN, CPT, a San Diego-based registered dietitian and author of the Air Fryer Cookbook for Dummies. While none of these seem to offer the level of heart-health benefits omega-3 fats do—such as olive oil—they can all be part of a healthy diet. "Every oil in food production has a purpose, with some purposes having higher...

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