Potential impacts of ongoing nursing shortage
Nurses play a vital role in keeping hospitals and other medical facilities running, but an ongoing shortage could cause some impacts to healthcare.
Hurricane damage disrupts nation's IV fluid supply
A factory that makes critical hospital supplies was damaged in Hurricane Helene, causing disruptions to supply lines across the nation.
Does cooking carrots kill E. coli? What to know amid outbreak
Learn if cooking carrots can kill E. coli and how to stay safe amid the outbreak linked to Grimmway Farms’ recalled organic carrots.
Paul Teal, 'One Tree Hill' actor, dead at 35
Actor Paul Teal, who starred on the hit show “One Tree Hill", has died at the age of 35.
Here's how much vaccinations dropped among kindergartners during 2023 school year
Vaccination coverage among Kindergarten students was lower across all vaccines compared to the previous year.
Obesity could affect 260M Americans by 2050, study warns
A study published in The Lancet projects that by 2050, nearly 260 million Americans, including 43.1 million children and adolescents, will be overweight or obese.
Is it flu or COVID? At-home tests can now tell you
While symptoms of the flu and COVID are similar, the viruses that cause each illness are different. New tests this winter season can tell you at home what you’re sick with.
Postmates executive enters hospice, shares message: ‘Be kind, be brave’
James Butts, a former SVP at Postmates, shared an emotional message on X amid his cancer battle. The post, which went viral, has touched thousands of people.
Bird flu kills rare goose at Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo
A rare goose at Woodland Park Zoo died from the bird flu, and the zoo is now implementing safety precautions to prevent the virus from spreading.
Congress holds final COVID hearing
Years after COVID-19 changed the world, Congress is closing a chapter, holding its last hearing on how to prevent another pandemic.
