4 Fall Foods That Have Both Protein and Fiber
Chickpeas are versatile, high in protein and fiber and perfect for soups, snacks or vegetarian dishes. Peas offer 8 grams each of protein and fiber per cup, making them a fall favorite for hearty meals. Lentils and beans are nutrient-dense,…
American Academy of Pediatrics calls for ban on raw milk – ProPublica
The nation’s largest pediatric professional group has renewed its call for a nationwide ban on the sale and distribution of unpasteurized milk and other raw dairy products, according to a policy statement released earlier this week. Revised…
Autism and ADHD traits appear to follow different social paths to mental health problems
Children who exhibit traits of autism and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder often face elevated risks for emotional and behavioral problems as they grow, but the social pathways linking these traits to mental health are complex. A long-term study…
First human death of the year from West Nile virus reported in DuPage County
So far, six cases of WNV have been reported in DuPage County in 2026. Last year, 14 residents had confirmed cases of WNV in the county, one of whom died. “We are deeply saddened to share the news of the first West Nile virus-related death in DuPage…
Flu season arrived months early. Get vaccinated now, experts say
This year’s flu season started months early and in an unexpected part of the country, health officials say. The unusually early start to the season has prompted local health officials to urge people to get their flu shots as soon as possible. In…
11 cases of measles confirmed in Chippewa County residents
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) – The Chippewa County Department of Public Health and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services announce they have confirmed 11 cases of measles in Chippewa County residents. Chippewa County public health officials…
Utah mother’s breast cancer diagnosis highlights importance of screening
SALT LAKE CITY — Dani Kurtz was a few weeks away from her scheduled mammogram when she noticed something. “I discovered a lump in my right armpit,” she said of the January 2025 discovery. Her mammogram came back normal, but the lump still worried her.…
Private school involved in Allegheny County’s second measles case
A child who attends a private Christian school in North Hills has been infected with measles, the second confirmed case in Allegheny County. Pennsylvania is facing the nation’s largest measles outbreak, with more than 1,000 cases and five deaths…
Oxford area high school closed Friday after confirmed measles case
OXFORD, Pa. (WPVI) — Oxford Area High School in Chester County will be closed Friday after a confirmed case of measles was identified within the school community. The school district announced the closure in a letter sent to families Thursday. “We…
Breast cancer survivor now paralyzed after experiencing ‘severe’ leg pain while hiking in Utah
NEED TO KNOW Chris Kamke experienced a serious medical emergency while hiking with his family in Zion National Park. The mother had recently learned that her breast cancer was in remission The sudden change in Chris’ health left her…