Certain blood pressure tablets under voluntary recall from Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc.
A pharmaceutical company Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of certain blood pressure tablets, because they may contain trace amounts of a substance "classified as a probable human carcinogen."
A pharmaceutical company Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of certain blood pressure tablets, because they may contain trace amounts of a substance "classified as a probable human carcinogen."
New York City gender 'X' birth certificate law begins
New York City residents are about to have a new option for denoting gender on their birth certificates: gender "X."
New York City residents are about to have a new option for denoting gender on their birth certificates: gender "X."
Driver who delivers organs gets new kidney he's spent more than a decade waiting for
Joe Tinker spent more than 12 years on dialysis with a failing kidney until the organ delivery driver got a transplant himself in August.
Joe Tinker spent more than 12 years on dialysis with a failing kidney until the organ delivery driver got a transplant himself in August.
Traveler with measles arrived at NJ airport, health officials say; warn of possible exposure
An individual who flew to a New Jersey airport on Christmas Eve has a confirmed case of the measles, health officials said Friday, warning that others could have been exposed.
An individual who flew to a New Jersey airport on Christmas Eve has a confirmed case of the measles, health officials said Friday, warning that others could have been exposed.
Health department issues warning about raw milk products
A health department has issued a warning about unpasteurized dairy products after a New York resident consumed raw milk product from a Pennsylvania farm and contracted brucellosis.
A health department has issued a warning about unpasteurized dairy products after a New York resident consumed raw milk product from a Pennsylvania farm and contracted brucellosis.
Cases of whooping cough are making a comeback in the U.S.
Known officially as pertussis, the highly contagious respiratory infection causes severe bouts of coughing that mimic a "whooping" sound.
Known officially as pertussis, the highly contagious respiratory infection causes severe bouts of coughing that mimic a "whooping" sound.
Baby boom for hospital staff brings 32 babies in 2018
For the birthing unit at one hospital, 2018 brought in some special deliveries for the women who work there.
For the birthing unit at one hospital, 2018 brought in some special deliveries for the women who work there.
Hospitals will have to post prices online starting January 1
A new rule going into effect January 1, 2019, will require hospitals to post a list of their standard prices online and make electronic medical records more readily available to patients.
A new rule going into effect January 1, 2019, will require hospitals to post a list of their standard prices online and make electronic medical records more readily available to patients.
Legal marijuana industry toasts banner year
The last year was a 12-month champagne toast for the legal marijuana industry as the global market exploded and cannabis pushed its way further into the financial and cultural mainstream.
The last year was a 12-month champagne toast for the legal marijuana industry as the global market exploded and cannabis pushed its way further into the financial and cultural mainstream.
CDC warns of respiratory virus affecting kids and adults
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wants to alert you about a respiratory infection that can affect your children and even some adults.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wants to alert you about a respiratory infection that can affect your children and even some adults.
California doctor seeing rise in 'selfie wrist'
Before you take your next selfie, one doctor in San Francisco says it could give you a selfie wrist. According to Dr. Levi Harrison, selfie wrist is a form of carpal tunnel syndrome, and the doctor is seeing more and more patients with this condition.
Before you take your next selfie, one doctor in San Francisco says it could give you a selfie wrist. According to Dr. Levi Harrison, selfie wrist is a form of carpal tunnel syndrome, and the doctor is seeing more and more patients with this condition.
Cardinal Cupich visits children's hospital to promote faith, thank caregivers
This year marked the fifth year in a row that Cardinal Cupich, as the head of Chicago's archdiocese, has paid a visit to the hospital the day before Christmas.
This year marked the fifth year in a row that Cardinal Cupich, as the head of Chicago's archdiocese, has paid a visit to the hospital the day before Christmas.
Washing avocados? Why the FDA recommends cleaning the fruit before eating it
In a report released earlier this month, the FDA announced the results of a 2014-2016 study where researchers tested more than 1,000 imported and domestic avocado skins for the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
In a report released earlier this month, the FDA announced the results of a 2014-2016 study where researchers tested more than 1,000 imported and domestic avocado skins for the presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
Jennie-O recalls more than 164,000 pounds of ground turkey
A Minnesota-based poultry producer is recalling more than 164,000 pounds of raw ground turkey products that may be contaminated with salmonella.
A Minnesota-based poultry producer is recalling more than 164,000 pounds of raw ground turkey products that may be contaminated with salmonella.
FDA warns about teething necklaces, bracelets after 18-month-old dies
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning parents about the risks of jewelry used to relieve teething pain after a toddler died.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning parents about the risks of jewelry used to relieve teething pain after a toddler died.
Health hacks to keep you on track through New Year's
This is the time of year so many of us put on extra weight. But there are a few things we can do to prevent that from happening. Stephanie Mansour of Step It Up with Stef joins us with some hacks to get us through New Year's.
This is the time of year so many of us put on extra weight. But there are a few things we can do to prevent that from happening. Stephanie Mansour of Step It Up with Stef joins us with some hacks to get us through New Year's.
Report finds ERs violate patient protection law
If you end up in an emergency department, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act or (EMTALA) gives you the right to be screened and stabilized, even if you don't have health insurance or cannot pay.
If you end up in an emergency department, the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act or (EMTALA) gives you the right to be screened and stabilized, even if you don't have health insurance or cannot pay.
Inspired Organics almond butter recalled due to listeria risk
Inspired Organics LLC is voluntarily recalling one lot of its organic almond butter after testing showed a risk of listeria contamination.
Inspired Organics LLC is voluntarily recalling one lot of its organic almond butter after testing showed a risk of listeria contamination.
Don't eat glitter, FDA warns
It may look tempting, but that sparkly glitter on top of a freshly baked cupcake, cookie or other tasty treats may not be safe to eat.
It may look tempting, but that sparkly glitter on top of a freshly baked cupcake, cookie or other tasty treats may not be safe to eat.
California farm linked to romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak recalls more produce
A California farm that federal health officials traced to the recent E. coli outbreak from romaine lettuce has recalled more produce "out of an abundance of caution," the facility announced.
A California farm that federal health officials traced to the recent E. coli outbreak from romaine lettuce has recalled more produce "out of an abundance of caution," the facility announced.