Health

The Laundress on Thursday recalled millions of its laundry and cleaning products in response to a bacteria exposure risk, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

A patient at TriStar Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, burned to death after staff attempted to revive him with defibrillator pads that apparently exploded.

Walmart is the latest company to announce a settlement with local governments over allegations of improperly filling prescriptions for powerful painkillers

Boston city officials are calling on Walgreens to postpone closing stores, saying it will disproportionately affect non-white working-class communities.

Groggy and disoriented on Monday morning after a weekend of late nights? "Social jet lag" may be to blame, sleep experts say, an inconsistency of sleep schedules that research suggests could have as much of an impact on health as how much sleep one gets.

Americans have worn their long work hours and reverence for productivity as a badge of honor for years. This fall, many of us seem to be on overdrive.

Congress is under pressure to act on a Medicare shortfall of several billion dollars when it returns from the midterm elections, amid fears of health care shortages for seniors.

COVID-19 vaccine maker Moderna's shares fell on Thursday following the release of the company's third-quarter earnings, which showed a decline in revenue.

Publix grocery store shoppers in South Tampa, Florida, are willing to wait in longer lines if it means seeing their "favorite" cashier, Gloria Withlock Blue.

The FDA-recalled quinapril and hydrochlorothiazide tablets were shipped to customers nationwide in May 2021. No related adverse reactions have been reported.

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness this October, Gerri Willis, Lauren Hallam and health care professionals coordinated the first-ever mammogram van in New York for employees.

Some people are turning to Apple's AirTags to track loved ones with dementia. Public health officials warn it may not be the best choice, not just due to its tracking ability.

Abbott is recalling several of its ready-to-feed baby formula products due to a bottle defect that could result in the product being spoiled.

Google will require new and existing Fitbit users to sign in through its services to access Fitbit accounts by 2025. Google bought Fitbit in January 2021.

Norwegian Cruise Line announced it is removing all coronavirus-related protocols effective Tuesday, Oct, 4, 2022. That includes testing, masking and vaccination requirements.

Amazon has announced the new Halo Rise, a no-contact sleep tracking device that is set to release later this year. The device doubles as an alarm clock.

Members of both parties have found problems with fraud related to the PPP loan program, which spent more than $800 billion to keep businesses and nonprofits afloat during the COVID pandemic.

Pfizer Chairman and CEO Albert Bourla said on Saturday that the coronavirus "is still with us" after he tested positive for the second time in less than two months.

Pfizer plans to provide millions of COVID-19 treatment courses for lower income countries. Access to Paxlovid treatment courses has been severely restricted to poorer countries.

"Bar Rescue" host Jon Taffer has franchised his Taffer's Tavern concept and is reaping the benefits. The reality TV star discusses how to make it amid inflation in a post-pandemic world.