A new study suggests that oxytocin, often called the 'love hormone,' may help protect women from mood problems caused by sleep disruptions and hormone changes during postpartum and menopause. To reach this conclusion, researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School looked...
New Jersey-based LLK Trading Inc. recalled 200-gram packages of Needle Mushrooms due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The potential contamination was identified after routine FDA testing detected Listeria monocytogenes in...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a public health alert for Colorado-based Roth Premium Foods, LLC's pulled pork products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, including soy, fish, and egg. The issue was identified during a routine label review conducted...
Previous studies have already shown that having a higher body mass index (BMI) increases the risk of breast cancer in women after menopause. Now, a new study gives more details about how this risk changes if the woman also develops heart disease or type 2 diabetes. The study was led by Dr. Heinz Freisling...
BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (BCTX), Tuesday announced updated survival data from its ongoing Phase 2 clinical study in patients with metastatic breast cancer, indicating Bria-IMT's potential to improve survival and tolerability for late-stage patients. The study, involving 25 patients, achieved a...
Celltrion USA, affiliated to South Korean biopharmaceutical firm Celltrion, Inc., announced the commercial availability of biosimilars STOBOCLO (denosumab-bmwo) and OSENVELT (denosumab-bmwo) in the United States. STOBOCLO, a receptor activator of NF-?b ligand (RANKL) inhibitor referencing PROLIA (denosumab),...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service or FSIS issued a public health alert for Top Notch Jerky, LLC's certain ready-to-eat beef jerky stick products due to possible contamination with plastic. The issue came to light after the company alerted the FSIS about consumer...
Kraft Heinz Foods Co. is recalling around 367,812 pounds of fully cooked turkey bacon products citing potential adulteration with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service or FSIS. The recall involves Oscar Mayer branded Turkey BACON ORIGINAL in vacuum-packed packages of 12-oz, 36-oz. and 48-oz sizes.
Warren, Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands California, Inc. has called back Wegmans Semi - Sweet Chocolate Nonpareils citing the presence of undeclared milk, a known allergen, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The impacted product is packaged in a plastic tub labeled Wegmans Semi-Sweet Chocolate Nonpareils 18.5oz.
A new study from South Korea found that women who survived breast cancer had an 8 percent lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease over an average of 7.3 years. To reach this conclusion, the researchers looked at health records from over 70,000 women treated for breast cancer and compared them...
Michigan-based Kilwins Quality Confections, LLC. is recalling Mocha Truffles as it may contain undeclared pecans, a known allergen, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The recall was issued after it was found that a product containing pecans was mistakenly sold in packaging that did not list pecans as an ingredient.
Oregon-based Face Rock Creamery will be recalling two lots of Vampire Slayer Garlic Cheddar Curds due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. No illnesses have been reported to date from the lots mentioned in the latest recall. The...
The National Institutes of Health has launched a five-year, $10 million research initiative to assess and address the long-term health outcomes stemming from the 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. On February 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern freight train derailment involving 38 cars carrying...
Weaver Nut Company, Inc. is recalling select chocolate products due to potential undeclared milk allergens, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The recall involves Nonpareil, Semi-Sweet Chocolate with Christmas Seeds as well as White Seeds. The recalled Nonpareil, Semi-Sweet Chocolate,...
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (REGN) and French drug major Sanofi S.A. (SNYNF,SNY) announced Friday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Dupixent (dupilumab) for the treatment of adult patients with bullous pemphigoid or BP. Dupixent is now the only targeted medicine to treat patients...
May 01, 2026 15:54 ET Central banks dominated the economics news flow this week with almost all major ones announcing their latest policy decisions and many boosted expectations for a rate hike in June. In other news, several countries released the preliminary data for first quarter economic growth. In the U.S., comments by Fed Chair Jerome Powell were also in focus as his term ends this month.