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Ovarian Cancer in the Family? Know Your Risks
SUNDAY, Sept. 15, 2024 -- Nearly a quarter of all ovarian cancers are fueled by family genetics, so what should you do if your mom or sister are diagnosed?According to one expert, knowing whether you are at high risk is the first step toward taking...
Why Beans Are a Natural Superfood
SATURDAY, Sept. 14, 2024 -- Beans may sometimes give you gas, but one expert says that shouldn't stop you from finding ways to include them in your diet.Why? Because they are packed with nutrients that contribute to good health.“Beans are in a u...
Boar's Head Will Close Virginia Plant Linked to Listeria-Tainted Deli Meats
FRIDAY, Sept. 13, 2024 -- Boar's Head announced Friday that its Jarratt, Va. deli meat manufacturing plant, found to be the source of a deadly outbreak of listeria infections, will be closed indefinitely.Boar's Head added that it also believes it...

Limited Progress on QoL Goals Reported for Persons With HIV Aged 50 Years and Older
FRIDAY, Sept. 13, 2024 -- For persons diagnosed with HIV (PWH) aged 50 years and older, progress on quality of life (QoL) goals is limited, according to a study published online Sept. 12 in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.Linda Beer, Ph.D...
Predictive Models for HTN Screening Developed Using Speech Recordings
FRIDAY, Sept. 13, 2024 -- Predictive models for hypertension screening have been developed using speech recordings, with accuracies up to 84 percent for women and 77 percent for men, according to a study published online Sept. 10 in IEEE...
Sulthiame Beneficial for Symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea
FRIDAY, Sept. 13, 2024 -- Sulthiame (STM) is beneficial for improving symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), according to a study presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress, held from Sept. 7 to 11 in Vienna. Jan A. Hedner, M.D...

Drug Safety Communication: FDA Adds Warning About Rare Occurrence of Serious Liver Injury with Use of Veozah (fezolinetant) for Hot Flashes Due to Menopause
Audience: Patient, Health Professional, OBGYN, Endocrinology September 12, 2024 -- The FDA is warning that Veozah (fezolinetant), a medicine used to treat hot flashes due to menopause, can cause rare but serious liver injury. If there are signs and...
FDA Warns Consumers Not to Purchase or Use Umary and Amazy Products As They May Be Harmful To Your Health
Audience: Consumers September 5, 2024 -- FDA is warning consumers not to purchase or use Umary and Amazy products, marketed as dietary supplements, as they may be harmful to your health. This is due to potentially dangerous hidden drug ingredients...
Veata LLC Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Endurance Pro Capsules Due to the Potential Presence of Undeclared Sildenafil
Audience: Consumers August 14, 2024 – Sacramento CA, Veata LLC is voluntarily recalling lot 230811, Exp 8/11/25 of Endurance Pro Energy Boost capsules, packaged in 10-count blisters in a cardboard carton to the consumer level. Veata LLC was...