Key Changes to Medicare Part D Coverage and Drug Costs in 2025Several updates to Medicare’s Part D prescription drug plans are set to take effect in 2025. These changes aim to provide more…6h ago6h ago
Nurturing Comfort: Overcoming Discomforts in BreastfeedingWelcome to the journey of motherhood, where the beautiful bond between you and your little one begins with the nourishment of…2d ago2d ago
E. Coli Outbreak Linked to McDonald’s Leads Burger King, KFC, and Pizza Hut to Remove Onions at…A recent E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders has prompted Burger King and Yum Brands, which owns KFC, Pizza Hut, and…5d ago5d ago
Surge in ‘Walking Pneumonia’ Cases Among Young Children: CDC Reports Unusual Rise in Mycoplasma…This year, an unusual surge of “walking pneumonia,” also known as “white lung pneumonia,” has been reported in young children, particularly…Nov 13Nov 13
Listeria Recall Expands to New York and New Jersey Schools: 12 Million Pounds of Meat and Poultry…A recall of meat and poultry products potentially contaminated with listeria has impacted dozens of schools in New York and New Jersey. The…Nov 11Nov 11
U.S. Enhances Passenger Screening Amid Marburg and Mpox Outbreaks in AfricaAfter the world’s experience with the COVID-19 pandemic, health officials are on high alert as two new viral outbreaks emerge, threatening…Nov 8Nov 8
NYC Hospitals Face Growing Maternal Health CrisisSeveral New York City hospitals, including Woodhull Hospital in Brooklyn, are facing a maternal health crisis after the deaths of two…Oct 30Oct 30
Carfentanil, a Drug 100 Times Stronger Than Fentanyl, Seized on Long Island for the First TimeCarfentanil, a synthetic opioid known to be 100 times more potent than fentanyl, has been seized on Long Island for the first time…Oct 28Oct 28
CDC Implements Marburg Virus Screening for Travelers Amid Growing OutbreakThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will begin screening international travelers for potential exposure to the Marburg…Oct 25Oct 25
NYC Council Speaker Pledges to Prioritize Maternal Health After Childbirth DeathsNew York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams reaffirmed her commitment to making maternal health a top priority following the recent deaths…Oct 23Oct 23