Australia to ban import of disposable vapes, citing “disturbing” increase in youth addiction
[ad_1] Sydney — Australia will ban imports of disposable vapes from Jan. 1, the government said Tuesday, slamming the devices as recreational products addicting children. The block on single-use vapes is aimed at reversing a “disturbing” increase in vaping among young people, Health Minister Mark Butler said. Australia first revealed More...
Surge in respiratory illnesses among children in China swamping hospitals
[ad_1] Hospitals across China, the nation where the COVID-19 pandemic first emerged about four years ago, are grappling with a significant surge in respiratory illnesses among children. This primarily is being More...
Fighting the good fight against ALS
[ad_1] The first time “Sunday Morning” met Brian Wallach, in 2021, we feared it might be our last. He was already four years into a diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (or ALS), a rare and More...
Tips for staying healthy as experts warn of possible holiday surge in respiratory illnesses like RSV, COVID
[ad_1] Experts are warning of a possible holiday surge in respiratory illness, including RSV, COVID and the flu. CBS News medical contributor and KFF editor-at-large for public health Dr. Celine Gounder sat down More...
FDA warns about Neptune’s Fix tianeptine supplements after reports of seizures, hospitalizations
[ad_1] The Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to use or purchase any products from the supplement brand called Neptune’s Fix after receiving multiple reports of severe reactions, including More...
Wilcox Ice Cream recalls all flavors due to possible listeria contamination
[ad_1] Wilcox Ice Cream is recalling all flavors of Wilcox brand ice cream, yogurt and ice cream bars, as well as Leonardo’s brand gelato, because the products could be contaminated with listeria, the company More...
Nationwide recall of peaches, plums and nectarines linked to deadly listeria outbreak
[ad_1] Peaches, plums and nectarines distributed by HMC Farms and sold nationwide as recently as last week are being recalled due to an outbreak of listeria that has resulted in 11 illnesses, including one death More...
Black patients have less access to anti-obesity drugs, data shows
[ad_1] Black patients have less access to anti-obesity drugs, data shows Black patients have less access to anti-obesity drugs, More...
Coping with “Parkinson’s on steroids,” Virginia Rep. Jennifer Wexton navigates exhausting and gridlocked Congress
[ad_1] Rep. Jennifer Wexton, Democrat of Virginia, sat upright but slumped on the dark leather couch in her Capitol Hill office this week, using her right hand to prop up her neck. Diagnosed earlier this year More...
New Harvard study finds COVID cut life expectancy but women continue to live longer
[ad_1] Study: COVID cut life expectancy but women continue to live longer than men Study: COVID cut life expectancy but women More...
