Juice Producer May Be Shut Down

The FDA is trying to stop production of a New York based company that distributes juice and other products, due to poor safety procedures that could lead to food contamination and illness.

Well, With a Name Like That...

Candy Dynamics has issued a voluntary recall of its Toxic Waste brand Nuclear Sludge Chew Bars due to potentially dangerous levels of lead.

Fish Oil Supplements and Heart-Failure Patients Get Along Swimmingly

A new study suggests fish oil (omega-3 fatty acid) supplements may help heart failure patients.

An Arm and a Leg and a Heart

According to a new study, an artery in the arm is no more efficient or related to better outcomes than a leg vein for coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) patients.

The ABCs About PSAs

Researchers at Duke Cancer Institute believe they have pinpointed why PSA (prostate-specific antigen) levels reflect cancer progression.

Plans for a Healthier America

Healthy People 2020 is a science-based agenda to improve the health of all Americans over the next 10 years. One crucial element of that agenda is Education for Health.

Dell Goes for the Gold

Dell Computers has received a Gold Standard certification from the CEO Roundtable on Cancer commending the computer manufacturing giant as committed to employees' cancer prevention.

Chocolate Chip Recall

Barry Callebaut USA LLC is voluntarily recalling their semi-sweet chocolate chips sold in Kroger Stores due to undeclared milk protein that could cause dangerous allergic reactions.

FDA Sets Limits for Acetaminophen Dosage

Due to the prevalence of liver damage and overdoses related to acetaminophen, the FDA is asking all manufacturers of prescription products containing the drug to limit the amount used.

Protecting You from Your Food

The recent passing of the Food Safety Bill in combination with a new bacteria-detecting technology is likely to make American consumers safer.