Oklahoma City VA Hospital promotes malnutrition awareness week
The OKC VA Hospital is raising awareness about malnutrition, focusing on early detection, food security, and nutrition support during National Malnutrition Awareness Week.
Nutrition program voucher deadline approaching
Recipients have until Oct. 15 to redeem the vouchers.
Kennedy moves to revive preventive services panel with new members, after months of vacancies
WASHINGTON — Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Thursday named eight new members to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an influential panel of experts who assess the evidence behind a wide
STAT+: FDA has too few staffers to hire more staff
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Purer fentanyl won’t solve the U.S. overdose death crisis, study says
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Popular Dairy-Free Dessert Pulled A Second Time In Nationwide Recall MedNews
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 A dairy-free frozen dessert has been recalled for the second time in nine months for the same reason cashew pieces that may contain sma
ER Visits For Gambling Disorders Double After Online Betting Markets Legalized MedNews
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 More people are seeking emergency help for gambling problems in the face of expanded online betting markets, a new study says.ER visits
Whole Grains: 4-6 Servings A Day Bring Major Heart Benefits MedNews
THURSDAY, Sept. 17, 2026 Four to six servings of whole grains a day may be the sweet spot for protecting your heart. Although higher whole-grain intake has long