Salads, sandwiches sold at Target recalled due to listeria concerns

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (FOX 10) — Elevation Foods is voluntarily recalling egg salad, tuna salad, and sandwiches due to listeria concerns. 

FDA: Seller 'refuses' to recall papayas linked to salmonella outbreak

Health officials investigating an outbreak of salmonella illnesses in several states have identified the brand that is the likely source of the bacteria. However, the distributor of the brand—Cavi—is not recalling the fruit so the FDA is warning consumers.

Best (and worst) foods to eat when it's hot and humid outside

In the peak of summer in Michigan, the high temperatures plus the humidity makes it feel like triple digits.  One of the best things you can do to regulate your temperature is watch what you eat. The big 3 Do's are a little surprising: jalapeno peppers, spinach and melons. 

Flesh-eating bacteria ravages California woman's foot, exposing bone

A California woman, who said had not been in the water recently, contracted a flesh-eating bacteria that ravaged her foot, eating away at her flesh and exposing her bone.

Dozens of hummus products recalled due to concerns over listeria

A recall of dozens of hummus products has been issued due to concerns over listeria, according to a company announcement posted on the FDA’s website.

Eczema, food allergies and asthma all on the rise in kids - Doctors say it's not a coincidence

Childhood conditions like asthma and allergies may have a common link - it might have to do with a skin condition. Eczema, food allergies and asthma are all on the rise in children, and experts say that's no coincidence. New research shows how treating a baby's skin may save them from a lifetime of allergic diseases.

5 lifestyle behaviors found to lower risk of Alzheimer's by 60 percent, new research finds

Even if you have a high genetic risk for developing Alzheimer’s, new research has found that making healthy lifestyle choices can lower your overall risk for the disease, as well as your risk for other forms of dementia.

Woman warns of rare condition after little sister has seizure-like reaction to hair curling

Alicia Brown Phillips was curling her little sister’s hair for church one morning when she experienced what she called one of the scariest moments of her life. Her little sister Gracie experienced seizure-like symptoms as a result of getting her hair curled.

Netflix edits scene in 13 Reasons Why where character takes her life

Officials with Netflix announced Monday night that a scene in drama series 13 Reasons Why has been edited, on the advice of medical experts.

Scientists close in on blood test for Alzheimer's

Scientists are closing in on a long-sought goal - a blood test to screen people for possible signs of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.