The New Nutrition Facts Label
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has updated the Nutrition Facts label on packaged foods and drinks. FDA is requiring changes to the Nutrition Facts...
Home Canning and Botulism
Home canning is an excellent way to preserve garden produce and share it with family and friends, but it can be risky—or even deadly—if...
Initiative to Reduce Unnecessary Radiation Exposure
Like all medical procedures, computed tomography (CT), fluoroscopy, and nuclear medicine imaging exams present both benefits and risks. These types of imaging procedures have...
How to Save Money with Medicare OTC Drug Cards
(HealthyExaminer.com) - Research from the Consumer Healthcare Products Association reports that over 2.9 billion visits were made to retail locations to purchase over-the-counter (OTC)...
Your Guide to Down Payment Assistance
(HealthyExaminer.com) - It can be expensive to buy a home, and many people approach the process without preparing for it first. In fact, one...
How Food Gets Contaminated – The Food Production Chain
It takes several steps to get food from the farm or fishery to the dining table. We call these steps the food production chain...
Five Signs You May Be a Victim of Medical Malpractice
(HealthyExaminer.com) - You might be surprised at the circumstances that qualify for a medical malpractice claim. These instances aren’t nearly as common as you...
SNAP Benefits 101: Are YOU Eligible?
(HealthyExaminer.com) - Food insecurity continues to impact American households with an average of 10.5% struggling to afford healthy food. This ongoing problem doesn’t have...
Raw Dough’s a Raw Deal and Could Make You Sick
Do you find it hard to resist gobbling up a piece of raw dough when making cookies, or letting your children scrape the bowl?...
Finding Federal Grants for Home Repair
(HealthyExaminer.com) - Does free money for home repairs sound good to you? Maintaining your home can be expensive and time-consuming. You’ll have normal wear...
