Meat Consumption Rises as Protein Trend Grows, Experts Warn

A new survey from two food industry groups shows growing interest in meat as a "healthy" food choice, even as doctors warn that too much red meat can raise health risks.

More than 75% of U.S. consumers now see meat and poultry as part of a healthy diet. That's up from 64% in 2020.

The report — from FMI — The Food Industry...

Nuts.com Recalls 10,000+ Pounds of Candy Over Allergy Risk

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I recall for Nuts.com’s Espresso Malted Milk Balls after finding the product contains undeclared wheat and soy, two major allergens.

In all, 10,190 pounds of the candy are affected, according to an  enforcement report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)....

Sam’s Club Recalls Children’s Pajamas Due to Fire Hazard

About 18,000 pairs of Member’s Mark Children’s Valentine SS Notch Collar Pajama Sets have been recalled because they do not meet federal flammability standards for kids' sleepwear.

The Valentine’s-themed pajama sets were sold online at Sam's Club between December 2025 and January 2026 for about $14, the U.S. Consumer Prod...

Small Talk? It May Be Better Than You Think

You know the kind of conversation: That random chat on an elevator, in a long line at the store or centered on a topic you couldn’t care less about.

You might think chatting about a mundane topic isn’t worth your time, but new research, published recently in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology suggests tho...

Long-Term Opioid Prescriptions Fall By About A Quarter

Long-term opioid prescriptions have declined dramatically in the United States, reflecting progress made against America’s opioid epidemic, a new study says.

Patients on active long-term opioid treatment – defined as 90 days or longer – fell by nearly a quarter (24%) between 2015 and 2023, researchers recently reported in...

Marriage's Hidden Benefit? A Lower Risk Of Cancer

People who shun settling down for staying foot loose and fancy free might pay a price for their solitary lives, a new study says.

Adults who’ve never married have a significantly higher risk of developing cancer compared to those who’ve gotten hitched, researchers reported April 8 in the journal Cancer Research Communicatio...