'Cooling Cap' Lets Some Cancer Patients Keep Their Hair While Going Through Chemotherapy

A new device may allow some cancer patients to keep their hair during chemotherapy treatment.

• Oct 14, 2019

When Trying To Lose Weight, Morning Meals Are Better Than Evening Ones, Nutritionist Says

The research suggests that the calories we burn from digesting, absorbing and metabolizing the nutrients in the food we eat -- known as diet-induced thermogenesis -- are influenced by our circadian system, and are lower at 8 p.m. than at 8 a.m.

• Oct 14, 2019

Vaping Is Increasing Among Younger People, But No So For Older Adults, Study Finds

In September, the FDA revealed that 27.5% of high school students were current users of e-cigarettes in 2019 -- up from 20.8% in 2018 and 11.7% in 2017.

• Oct 14, 2019

New PSA Warns Parents About Youth Football Concussions, Compares It To Smoking

The new PSA, which premiered Thursday morning on YouTube, kicks off the "Tackle Can Wait" campaign. The goal is for parents to keep kids out of tackle football until they're 14 to lessen their risk of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.

• Oct 11, 2019

Blue Bell Recalls A Batch Of Its 'Butter Crunch Ice Cream' For Having A Possible Foreign Object

Time to check your freezers and make sure you don't have the latest product that is being recalled.

• Oct 10, 2019

Ready-To-Eat Chicken Products Recalled In Maryland, Nationwide Due To Possible Listeria Contamination

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a still-expanding recall of chicken products feared to be contaminated with listeria.

• Oct 10, 2019

Maryland Man Wins $8B In Johnson & Johnson Verdict Over Risperdal Linked To Boy Growing Breasts

A Philadelphia jury on Tuesday awarded $8 billion in punitive damages against Johnson & Johnson and one if its subsidiaries over a drug the companies made that the plaintiff's attorneys say is linked to the abnormal growth of female breast tissue in boys.

• Oct 9, 2019

29 Cases Of Vaping-Associated Lung Illnesses Reported In Maryland

The Maryland Health Department is now investigating 29 cases of severe lung illnesses in Maryland from vaping and e-cigarettes. 

• Oct 9, 2019

Maryland Has One Of The Highest Rates Deadly Impaired Driving Accidents During Brunch Hours

Maryland ranks 18th for having an 11.16 percent drunk driving fatality rate during brunch hours of 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., according to QuoteWizard.

• Oct 9, 2019

Owning A Dog Could Lower Your Risk Of Dying Early By 24%, Says Science

Need an excellent reason to add a dog to your life? How about living longer?

• Oct 9, 2019

11 Flu Cases Confirmed In Maryland, Health Department Says

It's officially flu season- and Marylanders are already seeing it spread. 

• Oct 8, 2019

Lipari Foods Issues Recall Of Ham & Cheese Wedge Sandwiches

Lipari Foods has issued a voluntary recall of Premo Ham & Cheese Wedge Sandwiches and Fresh Grab Ham & Cheese Wedge Sandwiches due to potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. 

• Oct 8, 2019

Three STDs Reach All-Time Highs In US, New CDC Report Says

Health officials are raising alarm about a rise in STDs across the United States.

• Oct 8, 2019

The Germiest Place In Your Home And The Best Way To Combat Those Microbes

Do you compulsively scrub your toilet for fear of germs? Good for you, but how often do you change your bath and hand towels?

• Oct 8, 2019

Gordon Folding Knives Being Recalled Due To Stabbing Hazard

Harbor Freight Tools is recalling about 1.1 million of their Gordon Folding Knives, a popular pocket knife whose blade folds into the handle.

• Oct 8, 2019

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