Imperial Valley News Center
Tyson Foods Inc. Recalls Breaded Chicken Products
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- Written by Autumn Canaday
Washington, DC - Tyson Foods Inc., a North Little Rock, Ark. establishment, is recalling approximately 3,120 pounds of frozen breaded chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically blue and clear soft plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Friday.
Nicaragua: Travel Advisory Remains Level 3 - Reconsider Travel
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- Written by State Department
Washington, DC - Reconsider travel to Nicaragua due to crime, civil unrest, and limited healthcare availability.
Justice Department Argues to Roll Back Critical Patient Protections in Health Care Law
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- Written by Retha Sherrod
Washington, DC - The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Wednesday night it will not defend several critical patient protections in the health law and instead is arguing to end them.
Stall in e-cigarette use among youth, reflected in CDC survey, worrisome
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- Written by AHA
Washington, DC - American Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown issued the following comments on the 2017 National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS), released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Tobacco Products. The new 2017 survey data indicates that 3.6 million middle and high school students used tobacco in the last 30 days. Of the 3.6 million, 2.1 million used e-cigarettes. The number of young people surveyed who smoked e-cigarettes in 2017 is very close to the 2016 total when e-cigarette use came in just under 2.2 million:
Limited health literacy is a major barrier to heart disease prevention and treatment
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- Written by Darcy Spitz
Dallas, Texas - Limited healthy literacy is a major barrier blocking many people from achieving good cardiovascular health or benefiting from effective treatment for heart attacks, heart failure, strokes and other cardiovascular diseases, according to a scientific statement published in the American Heart Association’s journal Circulation.
Guatemala Volcano: Red Cross Teams Deliver Aid Amidst the Ash
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- Written by IVN
Guatemala - Rescue teams in Guatemala are working around the clock after Sunday’s eruption of the Fuego volcano, which claimed at least 99 lives. Nearly 200 people are still missing.
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