HealthThe FDA says the voluntary recall announced by Sabra Dipping Co. includes hummus products with a "best before" date of Jan. 23, 2017, or earlier. The products were sent to retailers in the U.S. and Canada.
Now that marijuana use in allowed in 28 states, it has opened up renewed questions about the drug as a pain reliever for people -- including players in the National Football League.
Bombarding young mice with video and audio stimulation changes the way the brain develops. But some scientists think those sorts of brain changes could protect kids from stressing out in a busy world.
Law enforcement is scrambling to get ahead of the opioid, which is far more chemically potent than heroin. Most illegal fentanyl is made in China. As soon as one version is outlawed, another pops up.
But it's too early to say whether the epidemic isn't has bad as the agency first predicted back in February.
Members of some Native American tribes are hoping to revive their food and farming traditions by planting the kinds of indigenous crops their ancestors once grew.
People in poverty-stricken Clay County, Kentucky, worry about what will happen to their health care if Gov. Matt Bevin's and President-elect Trump's ambitions to overhaul Medicaid proceed.
"Brainstorm" premieres Friday at the University of Minnesota.
Defeat DD is raising awareness for the No. 2 killer of children under five around the world -- by getting people to write haikus about poop.
A panel's new recommendations suggest creating a statewide mental health system that focuses on a continuum of care, rather than just responding to crises.
New research shows the emotional and social quality of life near its end may not be nearly as bad as many expect.
It's flu season -- time for the marketing of juices and supplements that claim to boost immunity. But they don't help, scientists say. Instead, try eating healthy and getting enough sleep.
A group of 21 young people are suing the federal government for failing to protect them from the harmful effects of greenhouse gas emissions.
Insurers selling individual and family health plans in Minnesota put up some red ink in financial filings.
Some Massachusetts opioid users are so desperate to quit the drug habit that they are asking judges to lock them up and require treatment. Critics question whether courts should play this role.
Republicans dislike the health law's requirement to have insurance or pay a fine. But if they want to keep the ban on preexisting conditions, they need to find a way to make customers purchase a plan.
Two nurses strikes over expensive benefits at five Twin Cities hospitals this year cost Allina Health well over $100 million dollars.
Ad campaigns of the first and second World Wars sold Americans on this surprising pairing. Despite a rocky history of breakups, the chemistry between these two flavors cannot be denied.
Each lab-grown cluster of human cells fits on a pin's head, but contains some of the cell types and circuitry of a real brain. The structures already are offering insights into how Zika attacks.
A large study alleviates concerns that Celebrex boosts the risk for heart attacks and strokes as much as Vioxx. But the findings raise some concerns about prescription doses of ibuprofen and naproxen.