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Chicken wraps sold at Trader Joe's linked to 50 sicknesses with potentially deadly bacteria
Chicken wraps sold at Trader Joe's have been linked to an outbreak that has sickened more than 50 people. On September 23, health officials warned of the outbreak caused by E. coli , which can cause a severe intestinal infection, and said it was linked to a 'multi-ingredient chicken wrap' but gave no further details. Now, the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has confirmed that Trader Joe's tarragon chicken salad wraps were the source.
Plant-based butter recalled because it contains mold and potentially deadly bacteria
A popular vegan butter has been pulled from store shelves over fears it may be contaminated with mold and potentially deadly bacteria. According to the Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ), 1,304 cases of Miyoko's Creamery European Style Salted Plant Milk Butter were recalled over contamination concerns involving yeast, mold and E. coli , which can cause a potentially life-threatening intestinal infection.
Walking 8,875 steps per day could boost your brain health, a study suggests
Your daily step count could help keep your brain sharp and lower your risk of cognitive decline. In a new study, researchers set out to determine whether hitting a daily step target could help boost brain health. They also investigated whether walking more was linked to lower blood pressure, as elevated blood pressure has been linked with poor brain health over time.
CDC issues new travel screening as Ebola outbreak spreads to another country
Every passenger flying into the US from overseas will soon have to confirm they have not been to the epicenter of Africa's Ebola outbreak. From November 3, travelers will have to sign a statement, either digitally or on paper, declaring they have not been to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in the three weeks before their flight.
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I survived colon cancer three times. Here's the mistake I made that led to my late diagnosis
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I survived colon cancer three times. Here's the mistake I made that led to my late diagnosis
At just 14, Danielle Ripley-Burgess noticed something alarming: small traces of blood in her stool. Now 42 and a mother of two, Danielle says she simply brushed it off – convinced she must have eaten something red that hadn't digested properly. Too embarrassed to tell her parents, like most teenagers, she decided to put herself on a 'no red foods diet.' 'I stopped eating anything red for several weeks. Pizza, strawberries, popsicles, Twizzlers — all of it,' she told the Daily Mail.
I survived colon cancer three times. Here's the mistake I made that led to my late diagnosis
At just 14, Danielle Ripley-Burgess noticed something alarming: small traces of blood in her stool. Now 42 and a mother of two, Danielle says she simply brushed it off – convinced she must have eaten something red that hadn't digested properly. Too embarrassed to tell her parents, like most teenagers, she decided to put herself on a 'no red foods diet.' 'I stopped eating anything red for several weeks. Pizza, strawberries, popsicles, Twizzlers — all of it,' she told the Daily Mail.
The surprising ways your morning orange juice can boost your heart health
Starting off your day with orange juice might actually keep the doctor away, research suggests. Packed with vitamin C and antioxidants, orange juice is lauded for its immune-boosting properties that ward off pesky winter viruses. But a growing body of research suggests a glass or two of orange juice a day may have long-term benefits beyond flu season.
Doctor advises Americans to get their flu vaccines now as cases rise earlier than usual
Summer may not be that far gone, but the annual fall and winter respiratory season has already begun. Flu season typically starts in October, with infection rates peaking in December through February , and then dwindling down by springtime, according to the CDC However, CDC data shows flu activity has already begun to rise. Cases first saw an uptick in the week ending August 8. Since then, flu test positivity has seen a small but sustained increase.
Fifth person dies from flesh-eating bacteria as health officials issue urgent warning
Anna Wright For Dailymail.Com A fifth person has died in Florida after suffering from an infection with a deadly flesh-eating bacteria that lurks in warm coastal waters, health officials say. The individual was between 50 and 54 years old and lived in Pinellas County, which is part of the Tampa metropolitan area.
Fifth person dies from flesh-eating bacteria as health officials issue urgent warning
A fifth person has died in Florida after suffering from an infection with a deadly flesh-eating bacteria that lurks in warm coastal waters, health officials say. The individual was between 50 and 54 years old and lived in Pinellas County, which is part of the Tampa metropolitan area. They were diagnosed with Vibrio vulnificus, a pathogen in warm seawater that can enter the body through open wounds, such as cuts or scrapes, triggering a potentially life-threatening infection or amputation.
Fifth person dies from flesh-eating bacteria as health officials issue urgent warning
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Fifth person dies from flesh-eating bacteria as health officials issue urgent warning
A fifth person has died in Florida after suffering from an infection with a deadly flesh-eating bacteria that lurks in warm coastal waters, health officials say. The individual was between 50 and 54 years old and lived in Pinellas County, which is part of the Tampa metropolitan area. They were diagnosed with Vibrio vulnificus, a pathogen in warm seawater that can enter the body through open wounds, such as cuts or scrapes, triggering a potentially life-threatening infection or amputation.
Tiny bursts of pink noise may clean out toxic waste from the brain
Crossword puzzles, fancy detoxes and expensive supplements - people will try almost anything to boost their brainpower and ward off cognitive decline. But researchers have posited that a simple way to keep the brain sharp is to listen to something called pink noise. Pink noise is a sound similar to white noise but the pitch frequencies slightly vary: the lower pitches are louder and the higher pitches are softer, creating a calm sound similar to a waterfall.
Thousands potentially exposed to measles at multiple transportation hubs nationwide
Health officials have warned of a potential measles exposure across multiple transportation hubs, possibly exposing thousands of travelers to the highly contagious virus. In Pennsylvania , which is battling a measles outbreak connected to four deaths, Philadelphia International Airport is facing a possible measles exposure after an unidentified infected individual traveled through the location.
Thousands potentially exposed to measles at multiple transportation hubs nationwide
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Report: 'Kissing virus' could triple the risk of MS
A common virus present in nearly 90 percent of Americans may play a role in triggering a multiple sclerosis (MS) relapse, a study found. Researchers have found a link between the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and MS, positing that active EBV particles may increase in the bloodstream before an MS flare-up.
Popular sleep aid reduces pain in people suffering from arthritis and back pain, study finds
A common sleep supplement taken by more than five million Americans may offer something other than help drifting off at night. A new study found that melatonin may also bring relief to people suffering from chronic back pain or arthritis. Melatonin is a naturally occurring hormone that helps regulate the body's internal circadian rhythm - signaling to the body when it's time to sleep. It it commonly taken as a pill supplement and sold over-the-counter to help with sleep.
Popular sleep aid reduces pain in people suffering from arthritis and back pain, study finds
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Popular sleep aid reduces pain in people suffering from arthritis and back pain, study finds
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The exact time to get yearly flu shot after last year's season saw emergence of 'super flu'
As summer vacations wrap up, schools begin again and temperatures begin to dip, Americans are falling back into their usual routines. And one task to put on the fall to-do list is get your annual flu vaccine, experts say. Last year's respiratory season in the US brought about a 'super flu' surge driven by subclade K, a highly mutated variant of the Influenza A (H3N2) virus that caused a rapid and severe spike in cases nationwide.
US records third measles death in worst resurgence of disease in three decades
A Pennsylvania woman has died from measles complications, marking the third death in the state - and the US overall - as the nation is hit with the worst resurgence in 35 years. The victim, a 40-year-old woman from Jefferson County, died from 'complications associated with measles' on Saturday, county Coroner Greg Furlong said.
US records third measles death in worst resurgence of disease in three decades
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Hero brothers, aged 20 and 15, charge into burning nursing home where seniors were trapped
Two young brothers are being hailed as heroes after charging into a burning nursing home to rescue elderly residents. Alex Bazinyan, 20, and his brother Narek, 15, sprang into action after a fire broke out at an assisted living facility near their home in Glendale, California , at 4.45pm Friday. Flames and thick gray smoke billowed from the facility on the 1800 block of Mountain Street, prompting Alex to rush outside and see what was unfolding.
American scholar who was invited to China suddenly vanishes as his final text message is revealed
A US citizen and scholar who vanished shortly after traveling to China has been designated as ‘wrongfully detained.' Min Zin, a Myanmar scholar, was invited to Yunnan by a professor to attend a workshop on economic cooperation. But after landing on June 3, he suddenly disappeared, the Wall Street Journal reported Min Zin sent his family a text in the afternoon: 'Just landed in Kunming.' They say they have not been in contact with him since he sent the message.
The group of 'superfoods' that naturally lowers dangerously high blood pressure
Eating a certain group of 'superfoods' may help lower the risk of developing high blood pressure , a study found. Roughly 120 million Americans have high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, which causes the blood to push too forcefully against artery walls. To keep up, the heart must pump harder than it is built to, raising the risk of heart attack, stroke and heart failure.
The surprising foods fueling your insomnia and strange dreams
Drinking a warm glass of milk to help wind down before bedtime may actually be keeping you awake, according to experts. Scientists have discovered a surprising link between poor sleep and eating late-night snacks, particularly dairy products and desserts. In a recent study, researchers surveyed participants about their sleep quality, eating habits, and any perceived link between the two.
The surprising foods fueling your insomnia and strange dreams
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The surprising foods fueling your insomnia and strange dreams
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The cheap grocery store staple that can help relieve bloating and uncomfortable digestion
A basic grocery store ingredient costing just dollars may help relieve bloating and bathroom urgency, a recent study found. Researchers conducted an experiment to study the impact ferulic acid has on irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and irritable bowel disease (IBD), intestinal motility disorders that cause abnormal movement in the gut. To push food and digestive contents through the gastrointestinal tract, the muscles in the intestines contract in wave-like movements called peristalsis.
The group of 'superfoods' that naturally lowers dangerously high blood pressure
Eating a certain group of 'superfoods' may help lower risk of developing high blood pressure , a new study found. Roughly 120 million Americans have high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, which causes the blood to push too forcefully against artery walls. To keep up, the heart must pump harder than it is built to, raising the risk of heart attack, stroke and heart failure.
The group of 'superfoods' that naturally lowers dangerously high blood pressure
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Hospital faces 'biggest measles exposure ever' after visitors test positive for deadly virus
A major children's hospital caring for some of the sickest patients is facing measles exposure after visitors tested positive for the highly infectious virus. Two people who visited various locations throughout UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh tested positive for measles , which is considered to be the most infectious disease.
Grammy winner is detained by ICE after flying back from concert
A Latin Grammy-winning musician was detained at a Florida airport after a concert, as his wife makes an emotional plea for his release. Cuban-born musician Degnis Nelson Bofill Miranda, 39, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on August 19 at Miami International Airport after flying back from New York City , where he had performed. Bofill, a percussionist and jazz artist, won a 2022 Latin Grammy for Best Folk Album 'Ancestros Sinfónico.' After he was detained.
Spectator brings pet pug to Lindsay Clancy trial, sparks online uproar
A spectator sparked a social media uproar for bringing her pet dog to the Lindsay Clancy trial. Clancy, 36, has been on trial since July 20 in the Plymouth Superior Court as prosecutors have tried to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that she intended to kill Cora, five, Dawson, three, and eight-month-old Callan, on January 24, 2023. The unidentified woman wore a red shawl and her dark hair pulled into a ponytail, as she sat in the back of the courtroom with her emotional support pug, Chorizo.
Spectator brings pet pug to Lindsay Clancy trial, sparks online uproar
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Huge lion and its cub are on the loose in Indiana, cops say they have no idea where it came from
Indiana police are searching for a lion and its cub after they received reports of the wild animals roaming loose. Officials are on high alert in Hancock and Madison counties after receiving calls about potential sightings of the big cats on Thursday. A homeowner phoned 911 at around 10am after they spotted what appeared to be a 300 pound lioness from their window near the 10000 block of South County Road 50 West.
Huge lion and its cub are on the loose in Indiana, cops say they have no idea where it came from
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Hayden Panettiere's home searched by federal agents after her death
Fresh details have emerged in the investigation into Hayden Panettiere's untimely death. Panettiere, 36, was found dead of a suspected overdose on August 16 at an Airbnb in Greenville, South Carolina, where she had traveled with on-off boyfriend Brian Hickerson, a native of the state. More than six federal agents raided the actress' West Hollywood home on Tuesday, a source told US Weekly.
Father demands 'facts' after college student shot dead by cops while trying to enter the wrong house
The family of a devoted college baseball player who was allegedly shot dead by police officers has spoken out about the tragedy. Glenwood 'Bubba' Pysher, 22, was out celebrating a friend's birthday at a bar in Upper Pottsgrove, Pennsylvania on Saturday night before the group decided to move the festivities to the friend's house, his mother, Erin, told CBS News. As Pysher drunkenly walked to his friend's home, he ended up at the wrong location.
Father demands 'facts' after college student shot dead by cops while trying to enter the wrong house
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Dad describes how he found out 8 family members were fatally shot
A grieving father has described the earth-shattering moment he learned he had lost eight family members after they were killed by a disgruntled relative in a shootout before their home was set ablaze. Adam Ghekiere has spoken out after his wife Megan and their two children, 12-year-old Charlotte and 15-year-old Landon, were killed at their Montana home Sunday evening.
Cruel Amazon worker is filmed knocking elderly man to the ground after argument over a parking space
An enraged Amazon delivery driver was filmed punching an elderly man at a gas station after the pair clashed over a parking spot. New surveillance footage released by Elk Grove police shows suspect Terrence Wheeler, 30, allegedly striking a 71-year-old man in the head at an Arco gas station in Northern California back in March. Shocking video showed an irate Wheeler following the elderly man into the store before confronting and shouting at him.
Man breaks down in tears after his wife and toddler child were killed by lightning strike
A grieving father broke down in tears as he recounted how his wife and two-year-old daughter were tragically killed in a lightning strike. Kameron Glasgow was just feet away from his wife Kenya, 31, and their daughter, Kennedi, when they were tragically struck down in Margate, Florida at around 2.30pm on Sunday.
Adorable dog dies during grooming appointment and her handlers were given a slap on the wrist
A beloved 10-year-old dog died during a grooming appointment, with the groomers receiving only a small fine over the tragic incident. Florida resident Neil Rubenstein dropped off his Great Pyrenees, Rilee, at Fluffy Puppies of Pinellas for the appointment in October 2025. Less than an hour later, he received a devastating phone call. Rubenstein rushed to the groomers where he discovered his adorable dog laying unresponsive on the table.
Adorable dog dies during grooming appointment and her handlers were given a slap on the wrist
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Young pilot, 23, describes terrifying moments before emergency water landing in Atlantic Ocean
A young pilot who miraculously escaped unscathed after crash landing her plane in the Atlantic Ocean has opened up about the terrifying ordeal. Faith Tenkley, 23, was flying her family's plane from Fort Myers to the Bahamas to pick up her parents on Saturday, when mechanical problems forced her to make a split-second decision: ditch the aircraft in the Atlantic rather than risk a dangerous diversion to Boca Raton Airport.
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