Each year, I've written an article about food safety but it's a good reminder for us all.

TRENTON, N.J. Amid growing concern over drug-resistant superbugs and nonhealing wounds that endanger diabetes patients, nature's original antibiotic honey is making a comeback.

Not long ago, the global crisis in tainted and counterfeit drugs hit home for me. My cousin Laura a high-octane teacher, wife and mom was rushed to her local emergency room. Six weeks earlier, she had surgery for a broken tibia and fibula. Now a vein in her leg had clotted, and she needed immediate, high-dose ...

A local woman claims a series of fender benders Friday morning was the result of a pharmacy mix-up.

I planned a different column for this week, but in light of the recent tomato salmonella scare, I decided to write about food safety.

RICHMOND, Va. The 6,000 acres of tomatoes grown on Virginia's sea-swept Eastern Shore were never implicated in the national salmonella outbreak they were still on the vine weeks after people starting getting sick.

... recommendations developed by Dr. Charles Breder, food-packaging specialist and former supervisory chemist at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Among the guidelines: -- Cook or reheat foods in containers intended for microwave use. These ...

The look on the oncologist's face after he read the CAT scan was enough to tell Larry Williamson his prognosis wasn't good.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Toys are safer than in recent years, but hazardous items still can be found in stores, according to an annual report issued by a consumer lobbying group that the toy manufacturers denounce as annual "pre-holiday toy-bashing."

SAN FRANCISCO -- Even as HIV strains continue to mutate and escape the clutches of powerful new drugs, scientists are coming up with new strategies to stay one step ahead of the deadly virus.