Health May 23 Popular allergy medications linked to severe withdrawal symptoms, FDA warns FDA warns of severe itching risk when stopping long-term use of allergy medications cetirizine and levocetirizine, affecting quality of life for some users.
Health May 21 4 biggest handwashing mistakes that could increase germs and viruses Many neglect handwashing after public outings, risking germ spread. Soap and water are vital, especially when coughing or sneezing, to prevent infections, experts say.
Fast Food May 20 Man sues Whataburger after unwanted onions allegedly caused allergic reaction A Texas man has sued Whataburger due to an alleged allergic reaction to onions in his fast-food meal, seeking over $250,000 in damages. Whataburger has denied the claims.
Food-Drink May 20 Rare mint allergy leaves woman wishing she was 'allergic to peanuts' instead Kyleigh Digiovanni, a Virginia archaeologist, faces life-threatening reactions due to a rare mint allergy. It affects her daily life and her public interactions.
VIDEO May 19 Woman says she 'nearly died' from people chewing mint gum or breathing near her if they just brushed their teeth Kyleigh Digiovanni, 25, of Virginia, said she "nearly died" because of a rare allergy that makes it difficult for her to be around people chewing mint gum or who have just brushed their teeth.
Health May 18 Family kicked off flight over son’s insect bites despite doctor’s approval A family was stopped from boarding their British Airways flight after staff became suspicious of insect bites on their baby's leg, as the airline cites safety concerns.
Health May 15 Invasive insect poses health threat in 19 states, expert warns The Asian needle ant is a stealthy and dangerous invasive species spreading across the U.S., with a painful sting that can cause severe allergic reactions.
Travel May 14 Flight passenger brings up 'vaping in the bathroom,' sparking debate about on-board actions Flyer takes to Reddit to ask whether flight attendant can tell if passengers vape while in the bathroom on a plane, sparking a debate. A travel expert weighed in.
Product Recalls May 12 Undeclared eggs, soy, milk prompts recall of gluten-free baked goods A gluten-free bakery has recalled 16 products because they may contain undeclared eggs, soy and milk, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Here are details.
Health May 11 Top 10 'allergy capitals' of the US, plus 4 tips to manage symptoms As allergy season kicks into high gear, a doctor provides tips to manage symptoms, as the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America reveals the 10 "allergy capitals" of the U.S.
Product Recalls May 7 Snack food recalled amid undeclared presence of almonds and sesame The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said New England Village Foods has recalled its 19th Hole Snack Mix because the product may contain undeclared almonds and sesame.