Health

FDA upgrades egg recall linked to salmonella to highest health risk level

August 14, 2026 / 3:57 PM EDT / MoneyWatch

Hawaii Braces for Direct Hit from Tropical Storm Lala

Storm expected to strengthen to hurricane as state of emergency declared amid danger of ‘life-threatening’ floods

Walmart tomato soup kits recalled over Listeria contamination risk, FDA says

Updated on: August 14, 2026 / 2:04 PM EDT / CBS News

People detained at Mississippi ICE facility say they were sickened by gas leak and denied medical care

Facility also had no air conditioning for two days amid extreme heat, according to one of the people detained

Hundreds arrested on suspicion of arson in France as wildfires rage across Europe

One person killed and hundreds evacuated in Croatia as blazes also hit Germany, Greece and Spain

Canadian plasma clinics pause collections after deaths of two donors

Grifols, which runs private chain of clinics, to temporarily stop taking donations after new government investigation

Iceberg, romaine, kale: which salad greens are healthiest?

If you’re trying to meet your daily serving of 2.5 cups of vegetables, you might have some questions

Baby with heart defect at center of US surrogacy dispute handed to parents

Biological parents given custody of child born in Texas amid dispute over surrogate mother’s claim of abortion request

Nine life lessons from the happiest man in the world: from embracing tiny changes to not overthinking meditation

Stressed out, endlessly scrolling and never satisfied? Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, the Buddhist monk with off-the-charts levels of contentment, may have the answers …

Is birth really the only dividing line? Facing the moral reality of late abortion

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D-MA) this week signed a law removing all gestational limits on abortion, aligning her state with nine others and the District of Columbia that allow abortions throughout pregnancy.

Can antihistamines really help with PMDD and menopausal symptoms?

Debilitating symptoms lead some to try over-the-counter medications Allegra and Pepcid due to a social media trend

‘The eww holds power’: why disgust shapes how we see nature, queerness and each other

We learn what to fear and reject from those around us. But if disgust can be learned, it can also be unlearned