The Peabody Board of Health decided to put the brakes on a proposed "generational smoking ban" after a lengthy public meeting. This ban aimed to restrict tobacco sales to people born after 2004, gradually phasing out sales over time. Supporters argued it would reduce public health risks without harm
Comedian Pete Davidson, 30, was spotted enjoying a night out with his friend Machine Gun Kelly (MGK) after months of focusing on his mental health. The event took place at The Room at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, the new home of the LA Clippers. Davidson wore a red FDNY shirt, likely a nod to his
The crew of SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission faced different physical challenges during their space journey. Scott "Kidd" Poteet, a former Air Force pilot, had trouble with his vision. Anna Menon, the mission's medical officer, suffered from space adaptation syndrome, which can cause nausea and vomitin
You might want to think twice before ordering a Quarter Pounder. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that 75 people in 13 states have fallen ill due to an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders. This isn't just a minor issue; 22 of these cases were serio
In northern Gaza, the Kamal Adwan Hospital is facing a tough situation. Instead of getting much-needed supplies, it's been hit by Israeli forces. The hospital, which is running low on essentials, has been receiving injured people from nearby areas. The director, Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, said tanks and
You might be surprised to learn that some common food additives could be harming your health. A California doctor, Dr. Saurabh Sethi, has been spreading the word about three potentially dangerous chemicals often found in processed foods in the United States. These additives are a big deal because m
School districts in the US have launched lawsuits against social media giants like Meta, Google, TikTok, and Snap, accusing their platforms of contributing to a mental health crisis among students. The focus is on the 'addictive' nature of these apps, with features such as the 'like' button allegedl
Imagine trying to stop a dangerous disease from spreading while bombs are dropping all around you. That's the situation in Gaza, where the World Health Organization (WHO) had to stop giving kids a second dose of the polio vaccine because of intense fighting. The war in northern Gaza has made it too
The American Medical Association (AMA) and the Illinois State Medical Society (ISMS) have taken legal action against data analytics firm MultiPlan. They claim that MultiPlan is at the heart of a price-fixing scheme with health insurance companies, which harms medical practices and patients. The law
Longtime broadcaster Charley Steiner, known for his work with both the Yankees and Dodgers, has shared some good news. After a tough year dealing with multiple myeloma, a type of blood cancer, he's officially in remission. This comes as the Dodgers and Yankees prepare to face off in the World Series
