Woman dies after drinking herbal tea from San Francisco medicinal shop

Woman dies after drinking herbal tea from San Francisco medicinal shop

A woman who was sickened and left in critical condition after consuming herbal tea from a San Francisco medicinal shop in San Francisco's Chinatown has died, health authorities announced Monday.

A woman who was sickened and left in critical condition after consuming herbal tea from a San Francisco medicinal shop in San Francisco's Chinatown has died, health authorities announced Monday.

GA toddler with Stage IV cancer turns 2

GA toddler with Stage IV cancer turns 2

A southwest Georgia boy fighting a rare form of pediatric cancer turned 2-years-old on Friday. 

A southwest Georgia boy fighting a rare form of pediatric cancer turned 2-years-old on Friday. 

Researchers: Sleep trackers causing people to lose sleep

Researchers: Sleep trackers causing people to lose sleep

Sleep trackers have become a must wear gadget for many, but new research is revealing a surprising find.

Sleep trackers have become a must wear gadget for many, but new research is revealing a surprising find.

Doughnut shop sued over man's fatal allergic reaction

Doughnut shop sued over man's fatal allergic reaction

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - A Georgia man is suing a Louisiana doughnut shop over claims that his father died of an allergic reaction after eating an apple fritter. The son's attorneys on Thursday filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Dynasty Donuts LLC, a Lafayette company doing business as Rickey Meche's Donut King.

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) - A Georgia man is suing a Louisiana doughnut shop over claims that his father died of an allergic reaction after eating an apple fritter. The son's attorneys on Thursday filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Dynasty Donuts LLC, a Lafayette company doing business as Rickey Meche's Donut King.

Company claims drinkable sunscreen will protect from sun

Company claims drinkable sunscreen will protect from sun

What if the next time you head to the beach, you could drink your sunscreen instead of slathering it all over your skin?

What if the next time you head to the beach, you could drink your sunscreen instead of slathering it all over your skin?

Infomercial bestseller NutriBullet investigated over ‘exploding' units

Infomercial bestseller NutriBullet investigated over ‘exploding' units

They may be small but those space-saving NutriBullet blenders are being accused of packing a serious punch with several users claiming they were badly burned after the devices allegedly exploded in their faces.

They may be small but those space-saving NutriBullet blenders are being accused of packing a serious punch with several users claiming they were badly burned after the devices allegedly exploded in their faces.

Woman dying of cancer writes dating profile of husband

Woman dying of cancer writes dating profile of husband

An author who says she may not have long to live after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer has penned a tear-jerking essay containing a dating profile of her husband.

An author who says she may not have long to live after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer has penned a tear-jerking essay containing a dating profile of her husband.

Congress' analyst: Millions to lose coverage under GOP bill

Congress' analyst: Millions to lose coverage under GOP bill

Fourteen million Americans would lose coverage next year under House Republican legislation remaking the nation's health care system, and the number would balloon to 24 million by 2026, Congress' budget analysts projected Monday. Their report deals a stiff blow to a GOP drive already under fire from both parties and large segments of the medical industry.

Fourteen million Americans would lose coverage next year under House Republican legislation remaking the nation's health care system, and the number would balloon to 24 million by 2026, Congress' budget analysts projected Monday. Their report deals a stiff blow to a GOP drive already under fire from both parties and large segments of the medical industry.

Donations needed due to critical shortage of type O negative blood

Donations needed due to critical shortage of type O negative blood

LifeSource currently has an immediate need for donors with type O negative blood, most commonly needed in trauma situations because they can be transfused to patients with any blood type.

LifeSource currently has an immediate need for donors with type O negative blood, most commonly needed in trauma situations because they can be transfused to patients with any blood type.

Vaccine clinic being held in response to mumps outbreak

Vaccine clinic being held in response to mumps outbreak

Health officials are holding a vaccination clinic in response to a mumps outbreak at suburban Chicago schools.

Health officials are holding a vaccination clinic in response to a mumps outbreak at suburban Chicago schools.

Young cancer survivors recreate viral photo 3 years later

Young cancer survivors recreate viral photo 3 years later

An Oklahoma photographer is spreading awareness about childhood cancer by sharing beautiful images of three young fighters. 

An Oklahoma photographer is spreading awareness about childhood cancer by sharing beautiful images of three young fighters. 

Illinois bill could allow younger drinking age with parental permission

Illinois bill could allow younger drinking age with parental permission

A proposed new bill in Illinois could allow young adults starting at 18 to be served beer or wine at restaurants with a parent’s permission.

A proposed new bill in Illinois could allow young adults starting at 18 to be served beer or wine at restaurants with a parent’s permission.

Officials warn of mumps outbreak in the suburbs

Officials warn of mumps outbreak in the suburbs

An outbreak of mumps at Barrington High School and three other surrounding schools is prompting action.

An outbreak of mumps at Barrington High School and three other surrounding schools is prompting action.

Bacon, soda & too few nuts tied to big portion of US deaths

Bacon, soda & too few nuts tied to big portion of US deaths

Gorging on bacon, skimping on nuts? These are among food habits that new research links with deaths from heart disease, strokes and diabetes.

Gorging on bacon, skimping on nuts? These are among food habits that new research links with deaths from heart disease, strokes and diabetes.

Bird flu found at Tyson Foods chicken supplier

Bird flu found at Tyson Foods chicken supplier

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said 73,500 chickens were destroyed at the facility and will not enter the food system. The H7 avian influenza can be deadly to chickens and turkeys.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said 73,500 chickens were destroyed at the facility and will not enter the food system. The H7 avian influenza can be deadly to chickens and turkeys.

New Peep flavored Oreos causing colorful side effects

New Peep flavored Oreos causing colorful side effects

In mid-February, Oreo released a limited edition “Peeps” flavor with a vanilla shell and pink colored filling.

In mid-February, Oreo released a limited edition “Peeps” flavor with a vanilla shell and pink colored filling.

Study: Average pool contains 20 gallons of urine

Study: Average pool contains 20 gallons of urine

If you’ve ever been to a public swimming pool, you’re familiar with the stinging sensation of chlorine hitting your nostrils when you approach the water. Except that’s not just chlorine — it’s also urine, a new study suggests.

If you’ve ever been to a public swimming pool, you’re familiar with the stinging sensation of chlorine hitting your nostrils when you approach the water. Except that’s not just chlorine — it’s also urine, a new study suggests.

Peanut butter substitute recalled after E. coli outbreak

Peanut butter substitute recalled after E. coli outbreak

A peanut butter substitute sold by an Illinois company is being recalled because 12 cases of E. coli have been linked to the product.

A peanut butter substitute sold by an Illinois company is being recalled because 12 cases of E. coli have been linked to the product.

Dunkin' Donuts to remove artificial colors from products

Dunkin' Donuts to remove artificial colors from products

The parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins says it will remove artificial colors from its products in the U.S. by the end of 2018.

The parent company of Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins says it will remove artificial colors from its products in the U.S. by the end of 2018.