Salmonella Outbreak in 6 States Tied to Backyard Poultry, CDC Says
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, May 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A salmonella outbreak tied to backyard poultry has made at least seven people...
No Increase Seen in Risk for Incident Diverticulitis With Nuts, Seeds, Corn Intake
Multiple healthy diet patterns are associated with reduced risk for incident diverticulitis among women
Man Bitten by Snakes 200 Times May Help Create New Antivenom
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, May 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Tim Friede has survived hundreds of snakebites — on purpose. For nearly two...
Emergency Department Visits for Asthma Increased During 2023 Wildfires
Substantial increase seen in daily asthma-related visits across Ontario after initial heavy wildfire smoke in early June 2023
U.S. Sees Most Child Flu Deaths Since 2009
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, May 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — More U.S. children have died from the flu this season than in any year...
Power Outages Up Odds of Carbon Monoxide-Related ED Visits Among Children
Four hours without power increases odds of pediatric CO poisoning ED visit for all-scale, large-scale power outages
Exposure to Smoke Pollution Ups Risk for Hospitalization for Respiratory Disease
Increased hospitalizations for respiratory disease seen in association with exposure to smoke pollution in older adults
Withdrawal of Flovent Led to Discontinuation of Inhaled Steroids for Children With Asthma
Withdrawal of brand-name drug linked to discontinuation of inhaled steroid therapy among children using fluticasone propionate
More Than 1.8 Million Ninja Pressure Cookers Recalled for Burn Risk
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, May 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — More than 1.8 million Ninja Foodi pressure cookers are being recalled due to...
Medetomidine, a Pet Sedative, Spreads in U.S. Illegal Drug Supply
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, May 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A sedative used in animals is showing up more often in illegal drugs...
