Healthy Living

Chinese almond cookies recalled over undeclared milk

The company said all Golden Dragon Inc. Chinese Almond Cookies are Impacted by the recall.

An avocado a day could lower 'bad' cholesterol levels, study suggests

The study suggests that eating one avocado a day can lower levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), the type of cholesterol considered to be “bad.”

Wisconsin company recalls 4,000 pounds of beef patties over metal contamination concerns

A Wisconsin-based company this week recalled roughly 4,000 pounds of ready-to-eat beef patties after discovering the product may contain “extraneous material” such as metal. 

Xanax recalled over 'foreign substance' concerns, FDA says

At least one lot of a popular anti-anxiety drug is facing a nationwide recall over concerns there is a “potential presence of [a] foreign substance,” in the product, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced late last week. 

Undiagnosed tumor behind woman's nose, chin growth: 'I was mortified, scared and hopeless'

She said she had been to over 10 doctors who failed to recognize the signs of a tumor.

Girl, 5, receives 36 stitches after dog 'ripped off' her face, mom claims

The mother of a 5-year-old British girl claims a stranger’s dog bit her daughter in the face, leading her to receive nearly 40 stitches. 

Widow studying to become nurse after husband dies following heart transplant

Just four months after his death, she enrolled in courses and began her three-year program.

Boy with terminal cancer who 'loves Christmas' celebrates holiday early this year: 'It's the right thing'

An 11-year-old Britsh boy with terminal cancer is getting an early visit from Santa Claus out of fear he may not live through the end of the year.

CVS, Walmart pull select Johnson & Johnson baby powders over asbestos

Walmart, CVS, and Rite Aid are pulling all 22-ounce bottles of Johnson & Johnson baby powder from their stores after due to asbestos fears after trace amounts were found in one of the bottles.

Veterinarian students strip down for racy calendar shoot in name of mental health

The annual calendar has raised nearly $100,000 for the mental health organization.