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Food
No, New York City isn’t ‘tracking food purchases’ or ‘imposing caps on red meat’
Coronavirus
Yes, a COVID-19 infection can cause temporary hair loss
Temporary hair loss or excessive hair shedding is normal after a fever or illness, such as COVID-19. Pandemic-related stress is another possible factor.
Coronavirus
Temporary hair loss can be caused by COVID-19
Temporary hair loss or excessive hair shedding is normal after a fever or illness, such as COVID-19. Pandemic-related stress is another possible factor.
Health
Yes, spray sunscreen is as effective as lotion sunscreen, but both must be applied correctly to work best
The American Academy of Dermatology recommends sunscreens that are broad-spectrum, water-resistant and have an SPF of 30 or higher.
Vaccines
No, the CDC didn’t recall the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
The CDC recently announced that the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is no longer available in the U.S. because all of the remaining doses expired.
Health
Yes, there are shortages of chemotherapy drugs
More than a dozen drugs used to treat cancer are currently in short supply. That includes some used in chemotherapy treatments.
Food
No, the USDA hasn’t banned chocolate milk in schools
A proposed USDA rule gave two options for limiting added sugar in school lunches and breakfasts: one removes flavored milk offerings, one doesn’t.
Recalls
Yes, potentially contaminated Gerber baby formula was sent to stores after recall issued
Gerber Good Start SoothePro powdered infant formula, which was recalled in March, was distributed to supermarkets in 8 states after the recall began.
Food
Recalled Gerber baby formula sent to stores in 8 states
Gerber Good Start SoothePro powdered infant formula, which was recalled in March, was distributed to supermarkets in 8 states after the recall began.
Health
Yes, blood donation guidelines are changing for men who have sex with men
The new FDA guidance allows men who have sex with men in monogamous relationships to give blood without abstaining from sex.
Health
The FDA changed its blood donation guidelines for men who have sex with men
The new FDA guidance allows men who have sex with men in monogamous relationships to give blood without abstaining from sex.
Coronavirus
Fact-checking questions about the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency
The federal COVID-19 public health emergency declaration expires on May 11. Here’s what you need to know about vaccines, testing, and whether the pandemic is over.
Coronavirus
Yes, a COVID-19 infection can cause temporary hair loss
Temporary hair loss or excessive hair shedding is normal after a fever or illness, such as COVID-19. Pandemic-related stress is another possible factor.
Coronavirus
Temporary hair loss can be caused by COVID-19
Temporary hair loss or excessive hair shedding is normal after a fever or illness, such as COVID-19. Pandemic-related stress is another possible factor.
Health
Yes, spray sunscreen is as effective as lotion sunscreen, but both must be applied correctly to work best
The American Academy of Dermatology recommends sunscreens that are broad-spectrum, water-resistant and have an SPF of 30 or higher.
Vaccines
No, the CDC didn’t recall the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
The CDC recently announced that the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is no longer available in the U.S. because all of the remaining doses expired.
Health
Yes, there are shortages of chemotherapy drugs
More than a dozen drugs used to treat cancer are currently in short supply. That includes some used in chemotherapy treatments.
Food
No, the USDA hasn’t banned chocolate milk in schools
A proposed USDA rule gave two options for limiting added sugar in school lunches and breakfasts: one removes flavored milk offerings, one doesn’t.
Recalls
Yes, potentially contaminated Gerber baby formula was sent to stores after recall issued
Gerber Good Start SoothePro powdered infant formula, which was recalled in March, was distributed to supermarkets in 8 states after the recall began.
Food
Recalled Gerber baby formula sent to stores in 8 states
Gerber Good Start SoothePro powdered infant formula, which was recalled in March, was distributed to supermarkets in 8 states after the recall began.
Health
Yes, blood donation guidelines are changing for men who have sex with men
The new FDA guidance allows men who have sex with men in monogamous relationships to give blood without abstaining from sex.
Health
The FDA changed its blood donation guidelines for men who have sex with men
The new FDA guidance allows men who have sex with men in monogamous relationships to give blood without abstaining from sex.
Coronavirus
Fact-checking questions about the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency
The federal COVID-19 public health emergency declaration expires on May 11. Here’s what you need to know about vaccines, testing, and whether the pandemic is over.
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