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Salmonella Risk Prompts Quaker Oats to Widen Granola Bar, Cereal Recall

More products have been added to a recall of granola bars and cereals that was first announced in December by the Quaker Oats Co because of potential Salmonella

Medical Cannabis Use for Chronic Pain Linked to New-Onset Arrhythmia

Herlev and Gentofte in Denmark, and colleagues used nationwide Danish registers to examine the safety of prescribed medical cannabis in terms of cardiovascular

Decrease in Head and Neck Cancer Incidence Seen During Pandemic

During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the incidence of head and neck cancer (HNC) decreased, according to a study published online Jan. 11 in JAMA Oto

Substance Use Disorders on the Rise for Survivors of Specific Cancers

The prevalence of substance use disorder (SUD) seems to be elevated among survivors of certain types of cancer, according to a study published online Jan. 11 in

Be Sure to Get Enough of the 'Sunshine Vitamin' This Winter

In the middle of winter when sunshine can be hard to come by, it s tough to get enough vitamin D, but one expert has some advice. Vitamin D is well known to sup

Quaker Oats Widens Recall of Granola Bars, Cereals Linked to Salmonella Risk

The Quaker Oats Co has widened a recall of granola bars and cereals that was first announced in December, adding more products that may potentially be contamina

Cosmetic Procedure in Your Plans for '24? An Expert Offers Advice

More than a few folks are considering a cosmetic skin procedure to enhance their looks heading into 2024. Botox, fillers and lasers are common means to sculpt a

A 'Universal' COVID Vaccine Could Save Billions If Another Pandemic Strikes

A universal coronavirus vaccine could have saved millions of lives and billions of dollars if one had been available prior to the pandemic, a new study argues.

Rate of Twin Births Increased in Pregnancies With Higher BMI

The rate of twin deliveries increased with increasing body mass index (BMI), and part of this association was explained by higher use of assisted reproductive t

Perinatal Depression Triples Risk for Suicidal Behavior

Mothers with clinically diagnosed perinatal depression (PND) had a three times higher risk for suicidal behavior than mothers without perinatal depression, acco

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