Frozen avocado chunks recalled over possible listeria contamination A company that produces frozen avocado chunks has issued a recall for select packages over concerns that the product may be contaminated with listeria.
Smartphones might be to blame for odd bone spikes growing on skulls, study claims The hours we spend scrolling through our smartphones appear to be changing our skulls.
Vape pen explodes shattering teen's teeth, jaw A 17-year-old Nevada teen was left with what looked like “close-range gunshot wounds” after a vape pen that his mother had given him to help him quit smoking exploded in his mouth.
Parents feeding kids bleach to 'cure autism' draws anger, frustration While it has been dubbed in some alternative medicine circles as “Miracle Mineral Solution” or “MMS,” there are growing concerns among medical and legal professionals over parents feeding a bleach solution to their children under the guise of it “curing autism” – but in some cases, the alarm isn’t yet enough for law enforcement to take swift action.
As US population ages, more elders are subject to physical, sexual and financial abuse Elder abuse is chillingly widespread and can range anywhere from physical and sexual abuse, to emotional abuse, confinement, stealing money, negligence, and abandonment. And it's slated only to get worse with the aging U.S. population.
Nail polish remover, hair products send thousands of kids to ER, study finds About every two hours a child is taken to the emergency room for injuries related to cosmetic and beauty products kept inside the home.
Georgia toddler diagnosed with rare ovarian cancer now disease-free The 2-year-old Georgia girl who touched hearts worldwide when her parents shared that she had been diagnosed with a rare form of ovarian cancer is now celebrating being cancer-free.
US preschoolers getting less obese, study finds Preschoolers on government food aid have grown a little less pudgy, a U.S. study found, offering fresh evidence that previous signs of declining obesity rates weren't a fluke.
Frozen spinach recalled over possible listeria contamination A Phoenix company has issued a recall for frozen spinach products over concerns that it may be contaminated with listeria, a bacteria that could cause life-threatening infections in some consumers.
Over 100 children killed in India's encephalitis outbreak as protesters call for action An encephalitis outbreak has killed over 100 children in eastern India since June, officials say, with more than 430 others requiring hospitalization.