By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterMONDAY, April 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has dropped plans to require poultry companies to limit salmonella bacteria in chicken and turkey products, ending a Biden administration effort to reduce foodborne illness.The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service said last …

Number of cases this year has reached 8,485, twice as many as this time last year

Clinicians should provide or refer those at increased risk to counseling interventions during pregnancy, postpartum

Findings independent of socioeconomic, genetic, and other risk factors

In recent study, one in three individuals with medical debt forwent mental health care in the subsequent year

One in three women are also concerned about the long-term health effects of menopause

Almost 10-year delay seen for patients who were started on adrenergic blockers before onset of PD symptoms

Findings seen for all cardiac arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation

By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, April 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine could soon receive full approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the company said Wednesday.The update sent Novavax’s stock up more than 21% in early trading. It also helped ease fears that the decision …

By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, April 25, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Breathing the air in nearly half of the United States could be putting the health of residents at risk.A new American Lung Association report shows that 156 million people live in areas with unhealthy air.The group’s annual “State of …