Veggies Recalled for Possible Listeria Risk

Veggies Recalled for Possible Listeria Risk

More than 100 vegetable products sold across the United States and Canada have been recalled for potential listeria contamination. Mann Packing Co. announced the recall Sunday after the FDA and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency warned of a potential Listeriamonocytogenes contamination. There have been no reports of illnesses. The recalled products have a “Best If

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Why Hand-Washing Beats Hand Sanitizers

Why Hand-Washing Beats Hand Sanitizers

Proper hand-washing with soap and water is one of the best ways to protect yourself during the cold and flu season, an expert says. Wet your hands with water, add soap, cover all surfaces, and rub vigorously for about 20 seconds. That advice comes from Dr. Roland Newman II, a family medicine physician at Penn

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One Dead in Ground Beef Salmonella Outbreak

One Dead in Ground Beef Salmonella Outbreak

Ground beef tainted with salmonella has led to 10 known infections across six states, including eight people so ill they had to be hospitalized, and one death. “Illnesses in this outbreak are more severe than expected for salmonella,” the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement issued Friday. So far, infections

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Exploring the Powerful Psychedelic Ayahuasca

Exploring the Powerful Psychedelic Ayahuasca

Paul Melancon was desperate. It was December 2010, and the singer-songwriter from Atlanta, who was then 42, had been living with a diagnosis of severe recurrent depression for 7 years. He had taken just about every prescription antidepressant on the market — Prozac, Wellbutrin, Celexa, Effexor, Zoloft. He tried individual medications alone. Then he tried

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Elvenstar Horses Safe After Wildfire Evacuation

Elvenstar Horses Safe After Wildfire Evacuation

In the heat of California’s dreaded wildfire season, no less than six fires have sent residents fleeing through the northern and southern regions of the state. The list of civilians affected by the Kincade, Maria, Easy, Getty, 46 and Hillside Fires includes equestrians, who took to social media to share stories and rally for aid.

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Grey’s Anatomy Star Caterina Scorsone Is Pregnant With Baby No. 3

Grey’s Anatomy Star Caterina Scorsone Is Pregnant With Baby No. 3

Caterina Scorsone is pregnant! The Grey’s Anatomy star shared the exciting news with her 2 million Instagram followers on Friday. “Our Family’s about to get even kookier,” Caterina wrote alongside her and her family’s Addams Family-inspired photoshoot, also adding the hashtag “#pumpkinintheoven.” A fitting end to the Halloween festivities! Co-stars Camilla Luddington commented, “Omg this

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