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Health NewsE. Coli Outbreak Tied to Lettuce
E. coli outbreak tied to romaine lettuce has affected more than 20 states
Health NewsWhat World Hand Hygiene Day Means for You
Sepsis prevention takes the spotlight on World Hand Hygiene Day
Health NewsCracking Down on Misleading E-Liquids
Officials take action on e-liquids that imitate juices, candies and cookies
Health NewsAre You Truly Allergic to Penicillin?
Your penicillin allergy may not be a true allergy
Health NewsSale of Contraception Device Restricted
FDA restricts sale and distribution of Essure contraception device
Health NewsCaffeine in Supplements May Pose Risks
FDA warns of dangerously high caffeine content in some supplements
Health NewsA High-Tech Test for a Diabetes Related Eye Problem
Newly approved device uses artificial intelligence to detect diabetes related retinopathy
Health NewsTest for Emerging Pathogen Gets Green Light
Newly approved test is first to identify Candida auris infections
Health NewsDepression and Your Heart
Depression may worsen outcomes for patients with heart disease
Health NewsCan You Trust Online Health Message Boards?
Online medical advice about heart defibrillators may not be accurate
Health NewsChoosing the Right Allergy Medication
Enter this allergy season with an understanding of the available medications
Health NewsGoing Gluten-Free: What You Need to Know
Debunking common misconceptions about gluten-free diets
Health NewsManaging Blood Pressure
Exercise can help blood pressure, but many people would choose other methods
Health NewsAutism Drug Gets 'Breakthrough' Status
FDA grants breakthrough therapy designation to autism drug balovaptan
Health NewsGerms and Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic-resistant germs were widespread across the US
Health NewsCryotherapy a Cool Trend After All?
Whole-body cryotherapy lacks health evidence and may pose risks
Health NewsKratom Products Tied to Salmonella
FDA orders recall of kratom products due to salmonella risk
Health NewsNoisy Jobs and Your Heart
Noisy jobs may be tied to high blood pressure and high cholesterol
FDA ApprovalsNew Treatment Option for Plaque Psoriasis
Ilumya (tildrakizumab-asmn) approved to treat plaque psoriasis
Health NewsBreast Implants and Lymphoma
Breast implants associated with a type of lymphoma
Health NewsTai Chi vs. Exercise for Chronic Pain
Tai chi may help with fibromyalgia more than aerobic exercise
Health NewsHeart Health: A Problem for Most in the US
Cardiovascular health was not optimal in most American patients
Health NewsMumps Cases on the Rise
US mumps cases dramatically increased in past two years
Health NewsRadio-Advertised ED Products Are a No-Go
FDA issues warning for unapproved erectile dysfunction products