Health Care

At least 1 dead, 96 sickened in fungal outbreak at Michigan paper mill

U.S. By Alexander Tin April 14, 2023 / 5:12 PM / CBS News At least one person has died, and 96 others have been sickened, in an outbreak of blastomycosis

Supreme Court puts abortion pill ruling on hold for now

Politics By Melissa Quinn Updated on: April 14, 2023 / 7:10 PM / CBS News Supreme Court puts mifepristone ruling on hold Washington — Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on

E-Cigarette Maker Juul Labs to Pay $462 Million in Settlement Over Marketing to Minors

E-cigarette company Juul Labs has agreed to pay $462 million over the next eight years to settle claims made by six US states, including California and New York, along with

Moderna Says It Hopes to Offer New Vaccines for Cancer, Heart Disease, and Other Conditions

Moderna hopes to offer a new set of life-saving vaccines targeting cancer, heart disease and previously untreatable conditions by 2030, a spokesperson for the company told CNBC.  The spokesperson confirmed

Plantar Fasciitis Leads Tiger Woods to Depart the Masters. A Doctor Explains the Foot Condition

It’s a common foot condition that can happen to anyone, even professional golfer Tiger Woods. Woods, 47, withdrew from the 2023 Masters Tournament Saturday, tweeting, “I am disappointed to have

The No. 1 Thing to Know Before Using a Neti Pot—and More Safety Tips, From

It’s officially allergy season, and many people are struggling with the sniffles, congestion, itchy eyes and more. In fact, 81 million people in the U.S. were diagnosed with seasonal allergies

Is a Potato a Vegetable? There’s No ‘Straightforward Answer,’ Says Nutritionist

Whether or not a potato is a vegetable depends on who you ask. Back in 2011, nutrition experts at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health worked with researchers at

Judge Halts FDA Approval of Abortion Pill

A federal judge in Texas on Friday ordered a hold on U.S. approval of the abortion medication mifepristone, throwing into question access to the nation’s most common method of abortion

Why Your Tinder Connection Isn’t Moving Beyond the App: Many Daters ‘Don’t Have a Strategy,’

The dating app experience is often void of one crucial thing: a date. While 62% of daters are ready to go on a date after three days, according to a

Florida State University and Scene Health Receive $1.67M NIH Grant to Improve Medication Adherence for

The National Institutes of Health (NIH)/National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) award of $1.67 million has been granted to Scene Health (formerly emocha Health),