California is seeing a spike in cases valley fever — an illness spread by fungal spores. Researchers speculate the rise is tied to patterns of drought and precipitation.
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World health officials reject Trump's claims that Tylenol is linked to autism
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe President says pregnant women should stay away from Tylenol due to possible autism link. World health authorities strongly disagree, say the drug is safe in pregnancy. (Image credit: Justin …
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Advocate for people with autism responds to Trump's acetaminophen claims
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesColin Killick, executive director of the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, responds to President Trump’s claim linking autism with acetaminophen use during pregnancy.
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The Trump administration has linked use of the painkiller acetaminophen during pregnancy to autism. Here’s what the science, and doctors, have to say about it. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption …
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Beauty and health gurus love it. Do claims about sea moss sink or swim?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWellness influences claim sea moss can boost gut health, reduce anxiety and give you glowing skin. But is there evidence it works?
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Expert weighs in on Trump administration's guidance linking acetaminophen and autism
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHelen Tager Flusberg, director of Boston University’s Center for Autism Research Excellence, talks about the Trump administration’s claim linking acetaminophen and autism.
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Despite lack of evidence, Trump suggests link between acetaminophen use and autism
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Trump administration announced Monday that the FDA will be updating drug labelling to discourage the use of acetaminophen by pregnant women, suggesting a link between the painkiller and autism.
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USDA cancels survey tracking how many Americans struggle to get enough food : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA family gathers food in the community pantry at the Central Texas Food Bank on March 26 in Austin, Texas. The Trump administration’s USDA is ending a yearly food insecurity …
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White House set to link autism and Tylenol in upcoming announcement
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are expected to make remarks on a purported link between Tylenol and autism, and propose a cancer drug as a solution.
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Rheumatoid arthritis filled her life with pain. This implant set her free : Shots
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLynn Milam says that a nerve-stimulating implant has dramatically improved her rheumatoid arthritis, allowing her and her husband, Donald, to regain the life they once enjoyed together. Lynn Milam hide …