December 18, 2023

Health update

An increasing number of women are traveling out of state for reproductive healthcare.

The FDA announced a recall of more than 40 Quaker Oats granola bar and cereal products because they could be contaminated with salmonella. The affected foods were sold across all 50 states, as well as Puerto Rico, Guam and Saipan. The recalled items include the classic Chewy granola bar variety pack, the chocolate-covered Chewy Dipps bars, puffed and protein cereals, and even granola bars that are included in some Frito-Lays snack boxes, according to a list from the FDA. There have been no reports of foodborne illness related to the recall but the FDA says consumers should check their pantries and dispose of any affected products.

A new skin cancer vaccine cut the chances of disease recurrence in half, according to the latest findings from an ongoing clinical trial.

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