26 Jul Health How do you stay cool in Egypt with temps of 106? : NPR Posted by jrfrybmy July 26, 2026 0 My dad, who lives in Cairo, told me the heat this summer has been punishing. I asked how hot it was. He said 39 degre... Continue reading
21 Jul Health FDA still looking to Taco Bell and recalled iceberg lettuce in cyclosporiasis outbreak : NPR Posted by jrfrybmy July 21, 2026 0 Cyclosporiasis is a foodborne illness caused by contaminated food or water carrying the Cyclospora parasite. FDA officia... Continue reading
15 Jul Health What is an aortic dissection? : NPR Posted by jrfrybmy July 15, 2026 0 NPR's A Martinez speaks with American Heart Association's volunteer president Dr. Manesh Patel about aortic dissection, ... Continue reading
10 Jul Health Disability groups left concerned, confused after Ed. Dept. briefing : NPR Posted by jrfrybmy July 10, 2026 0 The Education Department plans to shift oversight of special education to another agency, alarming many disability right... Continue reading
05 Jul Health The game Schisto & Ladders has educational value plus worms : NPR Posted by jrfrybmy July 5, 2026 The game "Schisto & Ladders" is introduced to students in an elementary school in a part of Nigeria where the neglec... Continue reading
30 Jun Health Sing-along time at a memory cafe is a highlight for people dealing with dementia : NPR Posted by jrfrybmy June 30, 2026 Music tends to stay with people even as dementia claims other memories. In Vermont, Memory Cafes provide communities for... Continue reading
25 Jun Health Crisis pregnancy centers questioned about ectopic pregnancy tactic : NPR Posted by jrfrybmy June 25, 2026 A billboard in South Bend, Indiana, advertises a crisis pregnancy center in 2021. The centers can look like medical clin... Continue reading
19 Jun Health FDA committee recommends a new mRNA flu vaccine : NPR Posted by jrfrybmy June 19, 2026 The recommended flu vaccine by the FDA advisory committee uses the same mRNA technology that helped develop the COVID-19... Continue reading
14 Jun Health 4 things to know about the newly approved sunscreen ingredient : NPR Posted by jrfrybmy June 14, 2026 A sunscreen ingredient used in Europe and Asia that blocks UVA and UVB rays has been approved for use in the U.S. ... Continue reading
09 Jun Health USAID ‘whistleblower’ assesses U.S. response to Ebola : NPR Posted by jrfrybmy June 9, 2026 Nicholas Enrich worked for the United States Agency for International Development under four administrations and was dis... Continue reading