Health

Taylor Farms Linked to Multiple Produce-Related Outbreaks

The produce supplier Taylor Farms has been associated with several foodborne illness outbreaks over the years. Most recently, their shredded…

Vietnamese Student Embraces English Medical Terms in Seminar

Listening to Nguyen Thi My Dieu read aloud case particulars brought a smile to Dr. Ernest Talarico Jr.’s face. Dieu,…

F.D.A. Investigates Lettuce Contamination in Taco Bell Outbreak

The Food and Drug Administration (F.D.A.) is investigating how shredded iceberg lettuce, supplied by Taylor Farms to Taco Bell, became…

Taylor Farms’ Voluntary Recall Amid Cyclosporiasis Outbreak

Taylor Farms, headquartered in Salinas, California, is responding to a serious cyclosporiasis outbreak. On Friday, the company announced a voluntary…

Cyclospora Outbreak: Symptoms and Safety Precautions

An ongoing Cyclospora outbreak has led to thousands falling ill nationwide. One affected patient told Newsweek that a different symptom…

Taco Bell Removes Iceberg Lettuce After Cyclospora Outbreak

Taco Bell is removing iceberg lettuce from its supply chain due to a cyclospora outbreak linked to a single supplier.…

Wildfire Smoke Blankets U.S. and Canada

Thick and pungent wildfire smoke veiled the sky across the U.S. from the Great Lakes to the East Coast, prompting…

The Impact of Social Media Patterns on Adolescent ADHD Symptoms

Findings highlight that parents should focus on their children’s social media usage patterns rather than just the total screen time.…

Rising Threat of Tick-Borne Diseases in the U.S.

As temperatures rise, ticks are becoming more prevalent, spreading diseases unfamiliar to many Americans. Dr. Natasha Wyndham Hanners, an infectious…

The Impact of USAID Funding Cut on Healthcare in Africa

The cessation of funding from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has been linked to the deaths of several…