Health

By David J. Neal Miami Herald (TNS) and Tribune Media Services An Ocala doctor missed the signs of sepsis during a woman’s emergency room visit and it cost a woman her limbs, according to a state […]

By Mark Heim Nestlé announced a voluntary recall of some of its Toll House chocolate chip cookie dough bars due to the potential of wood fragments. The announcement was made Thursday and applied to the “break and bake” […]

By The Associated Press More than 100,000 people in the U.S. have become allergic to red meat since 2010 because of a weird syndrome triggered by tick bites, according to a government report released Thursday. But […]

By John Sharp Jenna Malzahn moves with purpose as she opens Harriett’s jaws and extracts a tooth that will determine the sleeping bear’s age. It is only one of the many responsibilities the 27-year-old Auburn University […]

By Amy Yurkanin  Alabama boasts a decade-long wave of criminal cases against new mothers, arrests that have touched more than a thousand women accused of using drugs while pregnant. That includes meth and heroin addicts, but […]

 by Dominique Lambright Kids can spend hours on screens. Screen usage may harm a child’s development and cause weight and sleep issues. Except for video chatting with adults, under-18-month-olds shouldn’t use screens. 18–24-month-olds should watch high-quality […]

Insulin is critical for people who have diabetes. Without it, it will be difficult or even impossible to keep the condition under control. Yet, it’s becoming harder and harder for them to afford this life-saving […]

by Princess Gabbara, BDO Daily Contributor These days, taking a stroll down the dental care aisle will open up a world of dental care possibilities. It seems like half of the products on the shelves are […]