Xanax, popular anxiety medication, recalled: What to know

A specific lot of Xanax, a medication prescribed for treating anxiety and panic disorders, is being recalled nationwide. Here's what to know.

'Dr. Pimple Popper' Sandra Lee had stroke during filming

The dermatologist “Dr. Pimple Popper” revealed she had a stroke while treating patients, after initially brushing off alarming symptoms as a simple hot flash.

Hearing loss symptoms, causes and solutions for all ages
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The National Institute of Health says age is the biggest predictor of hearing loss, but it's not the only factor to consider.

‘Miracle fruit’ may help cancer patients fight chemo-related weight loss

A small West African berry known as “miracle fruit” is gaining attention for its potential to help chemotherapy patients manage “chemo mouth,” a side effect that alters taste and can lead to poor nutrition and weight loss.

Cough drops and cough suppressants recalled nationwide recall: See the list

A Chinese drugmaker recalled multiple varieties of cough suppressants that were sold across the U.S. under several name brands, the Food and Drug Administration reported.

New drug significantly extends survival in advanced pancreatic cancer trial

Revolution Medicines reported positive results from a Phase 3 trial of its experimental drug daraxonrasib in patients with previously treated metastatic pancreatic cancer.

Possible measles exposure reported in Bellevue, Seattle and light rail
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Health officials are warning of possible measles exposure in Bellevue and northeast Seattle. Public Health says anyone who visited several locations on specific dates should watch for symptoms through April 26.

What is Hib? Doctors sound alarm on deadly bacterial disease

Doctors are sounding the alarm on the potential comeback of a deadly bacterial disease that mostly affects babies and young children.

Baby with measles possibly exposed others on Seattle public transit

A baby recently diagnosed with measles may have exposed others to the virus in Bellevue, northeast Seattle, and on public transit, health officials say.

Health alert issued for mislabeled beef and pork products

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Services (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for several raw beef and pork products after inspectors discovered they contained sesame that was not listed on the label. Sesame is a federally recognized allergen.

High-protein diet may help fight cholera, study finds

A UC Riverside study finds high-protein diets, especially casein and wheat gluten, can significantly reduce cholera infection in the gut.

Unexplained shoulder pain could signal dangerous health condition, doctor warns

While shoulder pain is often the result of rotator cuff problems, injuries, arthritis, nerve problems, or other orthopedic and muscular issues, it can also signal a dangerous health condition.

Abortion pill by mail allowed to continue as judge rejects bid

A federal judge declined to block the nationwide mailing of the abortion pill mifepristone, allowing current FDA rules to remain in place.