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  • FDA Approves Tryptyr Eye Drops for Dry Eye Disease

    MONDAY, June 2, 2025 -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first-in-class TRPM8 receptor agonist Tryptyr (acoltremon ophthalmic solution) for the treatment of signs and symptoms of dry eye disease.Currently, dry eye disease...

  • FDA Issues Highest Alert Over Tomato Recall in 3 Southern States

    MONDAY, June 2, 2025 — Salmonella-tainted tomatoes in three southern states could cause severe illness or even death, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warns. The FDA has updated an ongoing recall of tomatoes distributed in Georgia...

  • Cucumber-Linked Salmonella Outbreak Sickens Dozens Across 18 States

    MONDAY, June 2, 2025 — A growing salmonella outbreak tied to cucumbers has made at least 45 people sick across 18 states, U.S. health officials have warned. The cucumbers came from Bedner Growers, a Florida-based company, and were distributed...

  • Exercise Cuts Colon Cancer Recurrence and Boosts Survival, Study Finds

    MONDAY, June 2, 2025 — A structured exercise program helped colon cancer survivors live longer and lowered their odds for a relapse, a major international study shows. The program lasted three years and included regular meetings with a...

  • Eating Healthier Can Protect Aging Brain

    MONDAY, June 2, 2025 — It’s never too late to start eating right as a means of protecting your brain health, a new study says. People who improved their healthy eating in middle-age had a 25% lower risk of lower risk of dementia...

  • Can A Vegan Diet Reduce Menopause Symptoms?

    MONDAY, June 2, 2025 — Hot flashes, night sweat and other symptoms making menopause hellish for you? You might consider going vegan, a new study suggests Severe hot flashes decreased by 92% among a group of menopausal women assigned to eat a...

  • Fluoride Ban Could Create Cavities For 1 Of Every 3 U.S. Kids

    MONDAY, June 2, 2025 — Removing fluoride from the U.S. water supply could result in more than 25 million more decayed teeth in children and teenagers within five years, a new study warns. That’s the equivalent of a decayed tooth for 1...

  • Cancer Treatment 'Brain Drain' Occurring In Rural Areas

    MONDAY, June 2, 2025 — U.S. rural communities could be experiencing a “brain drain” when it comes to cancer care, a new study says. Most new radiation oncologists — docs who treat cancer with radiation — are choosing...

  • Dads Help Shape Eating Habits of Their Children

    MONDAY, June 2, 2025 — A dad’s eating habits can have a profound effect on their kid’s diets, even when those children are nothing but a twinkle in his eye, a new study says. Men who established a healthy diet as teens were more...

  • Wildfire Smoke Dents Survival Odds For Lung Cancer Patients

    MONDAY, June 2, 2025 — Wildfire smoke could make it harder for people with lung cancer to survive, a new study says. Californians with lung cancer who breathed smoke from wildfires had a 20% increased risk of dying from their cancer...