Bariatric Surgery Complications Increase With Initial Body Mass Index
While complications are low, they increase significantly with BMI ≥50
Experts Sound Alarm About Risk of Child Deaths in Hot Cars
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, June 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — With early summer temperatures already setting triple-digit records across the East Coast, safety experts...
Close to 150,000 Pounds of Ready-to-eat Bologna Recalled Due to Mislabeling
By Denise Mann HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, June 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Gaiser's European Style Provisions Inc. is recalling almost 150,000 pounds of ready-to-eat bologna...
RFK Jr.-Appointed Vaccine Panel Removes Flu Shot Ingredient
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, June 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A U.S. vaccine advisory panel voted Thursday to stop recommending flu shots that...
27.2 Million People of All Ages Uninsured in 2024 in the United States
Nonsignificant increase seen from 2023; 11.6 percent of adults aged 18 to 64 and 5.1 percent of children aged 0 to 17 were uninsured in 2024
Illinois Reports First West Nile Virus Case of 2025
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, June 26, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Illinois has confirmed its first human case of West Nile virus this year,...
Two-Hour Observation Probably Safe for Most Children With Anaphylaxis
95.3 percent of children who present to ER with acute anaphylaxis would have been safely discharged two hours after first epinephrine dose
U.S. Drug Overdose Deaths Started Declining in 2023
Monthly DOD rate declined by −0.36 per 100,000 from August 2023 to February 2024, accelerating through October 2024
FDA Recalls Chocolate Candies Over Milk Allergy Risk
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, June 23, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Chocolate candy sold across the U.S. is being recalled because it may contain...
Trump Administration to End Lifeline for LGBTQ+ Youth This July
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, June 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A popular crisis support line for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults is shutting...