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Peaches, plums and nectarines distributed by HMC Farms and sold nationwide as recently as last week are being recalled due to an outbreak of listeria that has resulted in 11 illnesses, including one death and 10 hospitalizations, federal safety regulators said Monday. “Investigators are working to determine if any additional …

Six in 10 Americans say their sleep routines feel different during the winter than in other seasons. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 U.S. adults, commissioned by Mattress Firm and conducted by OnePoll between Sept. 26 and Sept. 29, as reported by SWNS. Respondents are also more willing to make sacrifices …

This month brought some hopeful news for people who are battling metastatic colorectal cancer. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Nov. 8 approved a new oral medicine called Fruzaqla (fruquintinib) for the treatment of patients with previously treated metastatic colorectal cancer.  Up until now, patients with this condition …

Kelsey Hatcher was just 17 when she learned she had a double uterus. Fifteen years later, the Alabama woman got a second shock: She’s pregnant with twins, one in each uterus. Fox News Digital spoke to the 32-year-old mother and fitness coach — she already has three children — about …

There have been a wave of eye drop recalls this year, with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announcing a nationwide voluntary recall of another 27 products. On Oct. 27, the agency released a list of 26 products that consumers should not purchase and should stop using due …

NFL sideline reporter and entrepreneur Erin Andrews recently became a new mom — and with an ever-busier schedule to juggle this fall, she described motherhood to Fox News Digital as “ever-evolving,” as she and her husband, former NHL player Jarret Stoll, parent their infant son. Baby Mack was born via …

Deaths among young cancer patients are on the decline, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s National Center of Health Statistics. In the year 2001, the overall cancer mortality of people under 20 years of age was 2.75 per 100,000 people, for a total …

Dozens of people across 15 states have become sick after contracting salmonella from cantaloupes included in a recent recall, according to U.S. health officials. At least 43 people in 15 states have been infected in the salmonella outbreak, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday. Seventeen of those …

The National Rural Health Association says costs for hospitals have gone up and funding for rural hospitals has gone down, because COVID-19 funds are no longer a factor. The emergency funds helped many hospitals that were at risk of closing before the pandemic to keep their doors open through 2020. …

Black patients have less access to anti-obesity drugs, data shows Black patients have less access to anti-obesity drugs, data shows 01:01 BOSTON –  The new anti-obesity and diabetes drugs may not be going to the patients who need them the most.  Once again, we’re seeing health disparities when it comes …