Beef industry searches for solutions after pink slime uproar Outcry over 'pink slime' shows no sign off dying off as consumers seek out filler-free beef
'Pink slime' is good for America's schoolchildren, manufacturers claim The company that sells ground beef treated with ammonia proclaims their meat mixture is good for America's schoolchildren, even though parents across the country are seriously questioning the safety of what has been dubbed "pink slime"
Deep River recalls potato chips for possible salmonella risk A Connecticut snack maker is recalling some of its potato chips for possible salmonella contamination.
Smartwatch can help detect signs of cardiac arrest for at-risk patients A new device isn't for those who just want to track their activities, exercise and sleep— though it does that too. iBeat is a heart-monitoring smartwatch designed to reduce death from cardiac incidents
Surge in drug-affected newborns driven by rural opioid use A surge in U.S infants born with symptoms of withdrawal from heroin or strong prescription painkillers is driven largely by rising drug use among women in rural areas, a new study found.
Does medical marijuana work for pets? Dear Dr. Manny: I've been hearing about the potential for medical marijuana to help cure many ailments, but does it work on pets?
Terminally ill child dies in Santa's arms A 60-year-old Tennessee man who spends time volunteering as Santa Claus at a local hospital recently granted a 5-year-old terminally ill boy his final wish this holiday season, and held him as he died in his arms.
Coffee-Drinking May Reduce Risk of Skin Cancer Drinking copious amounts of coffee may reduce the risk of the most common type of skin cancer, a new study has found
Juvenile detention centers struggle with transgender inmates The nation's juvenile detention centers are largely ill-equipped to handle transgender teens, leaving them vulnerable to bullying, sexual assault, depression and suicide, advocates say.
