Cantaloupe recall: What to know if you have the contaminated fruit
Federal health officials are urging consumers who purchased recalled cantaloupe that's been tied to a widespread salmonella outbreak to wash any surfaces it may have touched. Vinyard Fruit and Vegetable Company issued a voluntary recall of fresh-cut cantaloupe, which has been tied to at least 43…#cdc #fda #diarrhea (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

'I wore a glucose monitor for a month - a surprising vegetable caused a blood sugar spike'
Even healthy foods like carrots can affect your blood sugar in unexpected ways. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Can we grow veggies in space?
A Texas undergrad is investigating sustainable agriculture systems for growing vegetables on Mars - and grew test samples of English peas in simulated Martian soil, with fertilizer from maggots. (Source: NPR Health and Science)
Source: NPR Health and Science - November 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Mallory Yu Source Type: news

Suboptimal Intake of Fruits and Vegetables in Nine Selected Countries of the World Health Organization European Region
(Source: CDC Preventing Chronic Disease)
Source: CDC Preventing Chronic Disease - November 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Public Health Source Type: news

Vinyard Fruit and Vegetable Company Recalls Cantaloupe Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination
For Immediate Release – November 14, 2023 - Vinyard Fruit and Vegetable Company, located in Oklahoma City, OK, has initiated a voluntary recall of all fresh-cut cantaloupe products listed below because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious…#oklahomacity #salmonella #sophiafoods #llc #nogales #vinyard #oklahoma #check #dispose #jennifervogler (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

EXCLUSIVE: Pennsylvania eyes its own 'Skittles ban' after California Gov Gavin Newsom signed bill to outlaw cancer-causing ingredients in food
Pennsylvania State Representative Natalie Mihalek will propose a bill to ban the food additives brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, propylparaben and red dye No. 3. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Tasty and Healthy: Try These Thanksgiving Meal Tips for Kids
SATURDAY, Nov. 11, 2023 -- The Thanksgiving table is typically loaded down with turkey, stuffing, gravy, mashed potatoes and all kinds of pie, but nutritionists say kids should also be encouraged to eat fresh fruit and vegetables during the holiday... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 11, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

An industrial robot crushed a worker to death at a vegetable packing plant in South Korea
Police say an industrial robot crushed a worker to death at a vegetable packaging plant in South Korea. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Kale really IS healthier than spinach, according to a dietitian - but which leafy green veg is the best for you?
Kale has been dubbed a superfood for its high fiber and vitamin content. Dietitians say there are other, lesser-known green vegetables that boast just as much, if not more, benefit (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The sodas consumed by millions that could be BANNED in the US - after FDA ruling on brominated vegetable oil
Sodas sold in stores across the country, including name brands like Sun Drop, could be on the chopping block as health officials suggest removing a toxic chemical in them. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Eating these fruits and vegetables could help you live significantly longer
A nutritionist shared simple tips how to incorporate more fruits and vegetables to your diet so you can reap their potent health effects. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Tech bros like Bryan Johnson are spending millions to shoot for immortality. These women are besting them in the longevity game
Julie Gibson Clark doesn’t use expensive medical treatments, gadgets, or a team of scientists to “biohack” her age. She sticks to a vegetable-rich diet, exercises and meditates. Her biggest health expenditures are a $27-a-month gym membership and an $79-a-month supplement subscription. So the…#juliegibsonclark #phoenix #arizona #olympics #bryanjohnson #siliconvalley #jackdorsey #daveasprey #bulletproof #fortune (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

This Modern Fad Is Making You Sick
The government declared war on fat almost 50 years ago. And as a result, we got slower, sicker, and fatter. In fact, the results of this big fat lie “led to some pretty disastrous consequences…that caused Americans to get fatter.” Those are the words of one of the most famous nutritionists in the world. Dr. Walter Willett, Chair of the Department of Nutrition at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, was one of the first mainstream physicians to admit that the campaign to eliminate fat in the diet was a big mistake. But lately, he’s shifted gears. And today, he’s declared war on meat. I couldn’t dis...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - November 3, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Health Nutrition Source Type: news

FDA moves to ban drink additive linked to thyroid issues, memory loss
The FDA has proposed a measure that would ban the use of brominated vegetable oil in the U.S. in response to evidence revealing the potential for adverse health effects in humans.  (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - November 3, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FDA recommends BANNING toxic food additive 'brominated vegetable oil' which is found in dozens of sodas like Sun Drop - and says dye used in Skittles could be next
The Food and Drug Administration has proposed banning a toxic food additive linked to neurological and thyroid problems. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 2, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news