Eating extra gluten in early childhood increases risk of celiac disease later in life, study says
Eating higher-than-average amounts of gluten during the first five years of life is associated with a higher risk of developing celiac disease and celiac disease autoimmunity later in life in genetically predisposed children, according to a study published in the journal JAMA Tuesday.
Eating higher-than-average amounts of gluten during the first five years of life is associated with a higher risk of developing celiac disease and celiac disease autoimmunity later in life in genetically predisposed children, according to a study published in the journal JAMA Tuesday.
65-year-old man suffers collapsed lung after singing 10 high-pitched songs during karaoke marathon
A 65-year-old man from eastern China suffered a collapsed lung after singing 10 high-pitched songs in a row during a karaoke marathon session, according to Chinese media reports.
A 65-year-old man from eastern China suffered a collapsed lung after singing 10 high-pitched songs in a row during a karaoke marathon session, according to Chinese media reports.
New Illinois law requires insurance companies to pay for EpiPens for kids
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a new law Tuesday requiring insurance companies to cover the cost of EpiPen injectors for children with severe allergies.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a new law Tuesday requiring insurance companies to cover the cost of EpiPen injectors for children with severe allergies.
Drinking bleach will not cure autism, cancer or AIDS, FDA warns amid reports of people falling ill
Some people are reportedly drinking bleach products in the hopes that it will cure them of a myriad of diseases, including autism, cancer, hepatitis and HIV/AIDS, prompting the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to issue a warning Monday that doing so is not only dangerous, but potentially life-threatening.
Some people are reportedly drinking bleach products in the hopes that it will cure them of a myriad of diseases, including autism, cancer, hepatitis and HIV/AIDS, prompting the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to issue a warning Monday that doing so is not only dangerous, but potentially life-threatening.
Man undergoes emergency surgery after dentures found lodged in throat days after procedure
A 72-year-old British man’s dentures were found lodged in his throat eight days after he had surgery, leading to complications and forcing him to later undergo an emergency procedure.
A 72-year-old British man’s dentures were found lodged in his throat eight days after he had surgery, leading to complications and forcing him to later undergo an emergency procedure.
New cat vaccine could help relieve humans' allergic reactions to them
There's new hope for people who want to be cat lovers but find themselves sneezing around felines.
There's new hope for people who want to be cat lovers but find themselves sneezing around felines.
UK baby loses all 4 limbs following sepsis infection, mom claims one leg 'came off in her hand'
A United Kingdom mother is warning other new parents after her 11-month-old son, Oliver, developed sepsis that led to the removal of all four of his limbs — including one she claims self-amputated when his diaper was being changed.
A United Kingdom mother is warning other new parents after her 11-month-old son, Oliver, developed sepsis that led to the removal of all four of his limbs — including one she claims self-amputated when his diaper was being changed.
Texas woman donates kidney to save friend's life, hopes others will become inspired to do the same
A woman saved her friend’s life after deciding to donate one of her kidneys, and they're now hoping to raise awareness so that more people will become living organ donors.
A woman saved her friend’s life after deciding to donate one of her kidneys, and they're now hoping to raise awareness so that more people will become living organ donors.
North Carolina woman speaks out after toxic algae kills 3 dogs in less than a day
Four dogs are dead in two different states and toxic algae is believed to be the culprit.
Four dogs are dead in two different states and toxic algae is believed to be the culprit.
Dole recalls baby spinach over salmonella concerns
Heads up, consumers: Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. announced a voluntary recall of some of its baby spinach over possible salmonella contamination.
Heads up, consumers: Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. announced a voluntary recall of some of its baby spinach over possible salmonella contamination.
EPA won't approve warning labels for products that contain glyphosate, a chemical in the weed killer Roundup
The Trump administration says it won't approve warning labels for products that contain glyphosate, a move aimed at California as it fights one of the world's largest agriculture companies about the potentially cancer-causing chemical.
The Trump administration says it won't approve warning labels for products that contain glyphosate, a move aimed at California as it fights one of the world's largest agriculture companies about the potentially cancer-causing chemical.
Spewing geyser of sewage dumps millions of gallons of waste into Potomac River
WSSC crews dealt with a sticky situation in Prince George's County: a spewing geyser of sewage spilling waste into the Potomac River.
WSSC crews dealt with a sticky situation in Prince George's County: a spewing geyser of sewage spilling waste into the Potomac River.
Million-dollar life-saving surgery denied for Orange County toddler born with half a heart
An Orange County couple is in a fight with their insurer over a special surgery for their young son.
An Orange County couple is in a fight with their insurer over a special surgery for their young son.
Is marijuana safe for pregnant women? Study seeks answer, draws critics
Pregnancy started out rough for Leslie Siu. Morning sickness and migraines had her reeling and barely able to function at a demanding New York marketing job, so like rising numbers of U.S. mothers-to-be, she turned to marijuana.
Pregnancy started out rough for Leslie Siu. Morning sickness and migraines had her reeling and barely able to function at a demanding New York marketing job, so like rising numbers of U.S. mothers-to-be, she turned to marijuana.
Mercury levels in seafood are rising, and climate change is the culprit, study finds
Many popular seafoods, such as cod, Atlantic bluefin tuna and swordfish, have been found to contain high levels of methylmercury, a harmful neurotoxin, with new research revealing that climate change and the resultant warming oceans are responsible.
Many popular seafoods, such as cod, Atlantic bluefin tuna and swordfish, have been found to contain high levels of methylmercury, a harmful neurotoxin, with new research revealing that climate change and the resultant warming oceans are responsible.
Mediterranean diet may provide better brain function at midlife, study suggests
A study published this year showed that people who adhere to a Mediterranean diet have better brain function at midlife.
A study published this year showed that people who adhere to a Mediterranean diet have better brain function at midlife.
27-year-old who couldn’t afford $1,200 insulin copay dies after trying cheaper version
Josh Wilkerson had a bright future ahead of him — he was planning his wedding with his fiancée, he was working two jobs with the goal of one day buying a home, he was “dad'” to a beloved pit bull and he was so excited about teaching his fiancée's niece how to play softball — and then the exorbitant price of insulin stole that future.
Josh Wilkerson had a bright future ahead of him — he was planning his wedding with his fiancée, he was working two jobs with the goal of one day buying a home, he was “dad'” to a beloved pit bull and he was so excited about teaching his fiancée's niece how to play softball — and then the exorbitant price of insulin stole that future.
Mosquito-transmitted Triple E illness confirmed in Delaware
Eastern Equine Encephalitis — a rare mosquito-transmitted illness considered worse than West Nile Virus — has been found in Delaware, state officials say.
Eastern Equine Encephalitis — a rare mosquito-transmitted illness considered worse than West Nile Virus — has been found in Delaware, state officials say.
UK woman develops sepsis from blister on heel, claims she 'could have lost her leg'
A UK woman claims she developed sepsis — and could have lost her leg — after a blister formed on her heel from a pair of second-hand sandals.
A UK woman claims she developed sepsis — and could have lost her leg — after a blister formed on her heel from a pair of second-hand sandals.
Georgia woman claims she's infecting men with HIV in viral rant
A Georgia woman who went on a viral Facebook Live rant claiming she was HIV-positive and intentionally infecting others is now being investigated by police.
A Georgia woman who went on a viral Facebook Live rant claiming she was HIV-positive and intentionally infecting others is now being investigated by police.