FDA Limits Access To Newly Approved COVID-19 Vaccines: What To Know

The updated vaccine targets a strain of COVID-19 that has been circulating the country.

Massive Waffle Listeria Recall Expanded: See Updated List

The company is recalling all products made at one facility that are still within their shelf-life.

List Of Schools That Got Meat Recalled For Listeria Released

A "preliminary list" of hundreds of schools that received ready-to-eat products recalled for listeria has been released.

Backyard Budgeting: How Much Are People Spending To Spruce Things Up?

Over 1,000 homeowners were surveyed about the outdoor investments they're making & how they plan to enjoy their yards.

Your Heart is Ageless

Though your body ages, your heart secretly remains ageless. As my body is aging, my heart is proving to be beyond age.

Applesauce Lead Contamination May Have Been Intentional: Reports

An FDA official told Politico the applesauce contamination may have been ?an intentional act on the part of someone in the supply chain.?

Recalled TGI Fridays Chicken Bites May Contain Plastic Bits

Simmons Prepared Foods Inc. recalled the TGI Fridays chicken bites after consumers said they found pieces of plastic under the breading.

A Story of Forgiveness

In a conversation with a woman about what it takes for inner healing to happen, she told me about how her heart had been healed.

Medicare?s AEP Is Open: Here's How To Change Medicare Plans

The Annual Enrollment Period takes place from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. Any changes you make to your Medicare plan are effective come Jan. 1, 2022.

Medicare?s AEP Is Open: Here's How To Change Medicare Plans

The Annual Enrollment Period takes place from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. Any changes you make to your Medicare plan are effective come Jan. 1, 2022.

Medicare?s AEP Is Open: Here's How To Change Medicare Plans

The Annual Enrollment Period takes place from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. Any changes you make to your Medicare plan are effective come Jan. 1, 2022.

Medicare?s AEP Is Open: Here's How To Change Medicare Plans

The Annual Enrollment Period takes place from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. Any changes you make to your Medicare plan are effective come Jan. 1, 2022.

Medicare?s AEP Is Open: Here's How To Change Medicare Plans

The Annual Enrollment Period takes place from Oct. 15 to Dec. 7. Any changes you make to your Medicare plan are effective come Jan. 1, 2022.

What You Need To Know About 2021-22 Flu Season

Learn what precautions you can take to help protect yourself and your loved ones from serious illness.

5 Tips To Help Combat The Common Cold

Here’s everything you need to know about catching the common cold, as well as treating its bothersome symptoms.

How To Talk To Your College-Bound Teen About Their Health

Talk to your student now about transferring prescriptions, knowing how to book an appointment at the campus health center and more.

Looking For A COVID-19 Vaccine? Here's How To Get One Near You

For those who haven?t yet received the COVID-19 vaccine and would like to, GoodRx can help you find an appointment at a site near you.

CDC, FDA Push Back On Pfizer's COVID Booster Shot Request

In a joint statement issued Thursday, the agencies said Americans who have been fully vaccinated "do not need a booster shot at this time."

Pfizer To Seek Authorization For 3rd Vaccine Dose

While its vaccine offers strong protection against the delta variant, Pfizer said a third doze would dramatically boost immunity.

Nearly 280,000 Lives Saved By COVID-19 Vaccine: Research

Research led by Yale University and the Commonwealth Fund also found vaccines prevented more than 1.25 million hospitalizations.

Global COVID-19 Deaths Hit 4 Million

With more than 600,000 deaths, the United States has the highest reported death toll of any country.

How To Treat Summer Ailments, From Bug Bites To Splinters

Before having your fun in the sun, know the symptoms of these common conditions and the medications and supplies you may need to treat them.

Biden Suggests Door-To-Door Vaccines As Delta Variant Cases Rise

The delta variant is now the dominant strain in the United States, comprising nearly 52 percent of all new cases.

‘An Arm And A Leg': Tips For Fighting Medical Bills From ProPublica's Marshall Allen

Don't just pay the exorbitantly high bill and grumble. Here are some tips to help you take on the health care grifters.

Rural Ambulance Services In Jeopardy As Volunteers Age, Expenses Mount

About a third of U.S. rural EMS agencies are in immediate operational jeopardy because they can't find personnel or cover their costs.

RSV Cases Grow As Coronavirus Prevention Measures Ease: Report

RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus​, is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms, according to the CDC.

Damage To Children's Education — And Their Health — Could Last A Lifetime

Experts say many young Americans have fallen behind socially, academically and emotionally as the pandemic effects could last years.

Delta Variant Makes Up 1 In 4 U.S. Virus Cases: Report

First found in India, the delta variant has been identified as a variant of concern​ by the CDC and the World Health Organization.

Water-Guzzling Data Centers Are Being Built In The Arizona Desert. That Story And Other Headlines For June 29, 2021

The newly approved data center in Mesa, Arizona will require over one million gallons of water a day to cool.

Suicidal Crises, Mental Fatigue: Kids Grapple With Re-entry

After relentless months of social distancing, online schooling, and other restrictions, many kids are facing new challenges with re-entry.

Caregiver Pay Is Less Than Average In Every State: New Report

A recent Business.org study shows caregivers in every state make less than a worker earning an average salary.

COVID's Lingering Effects Can Put The Brakes On Elective Surgeries

As the number of people who have had Covid grows, medical experts are trying to determine when it’s safe for them to have elective surgery.

Yellow Is The New Green. That Story And Other Headlines For June 26, 2021

Lake Mead on the Colorado River has met a grim milestone. The country's largest reservoir was just 36 percent of capacity.

Citing Delta Variant, WHO Urges Mask Use Among Vaccinated

If you're fully vaccinated and were hoping to ditch the mask, the World Health Organization is urging you to reconsider.

FDA's Weak Drug Oversight Is A Potentially Deadly Problem

Rigorous quality standards are vital to protect people from drugs that are incorrectly dosed, contaminated or ineffective.

Decline In Life Expectancy Hits Black, Hispanic Americans Hardest

Life expectancy across the country plummeted by nearly two years from 2018 to 2020, the largest decline since 1943.

7 Simple Ways To Prevent Heartburn

Once you understand the causes of heartburn, planning your Fourth of July menu is a whole lot easier.

Hospitals, Insurers Invest Big Dollars To Tackle Patients' Social Needs

Organizations have looked into whether addressing patients’ social needs improves health and lowers medical costs over the last decade.

Hemmed In At Home, Nonprofit Hospitals Look For Profits Abroad

Nonprofit hospitals are as aggressive as commercial hospitals in seeking to dominate their health care markets.

Coronavirus Life: What To Know About COVID-19 Vaccines

Consumer Reports shares a comprehensive guide to COVID-19 vaccination, from who is eligible to be vaccinated to how long protection lasts.

Flu Season Sends People To Their Doctors In Droves

Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.