Bottled Water Everywhere: Keeping it Safe
Consumers drink billions of gallons of bottled water each year. Find out about FDA’s role in ensuring that bottled water products are safe.
Month: March 2025
VA’s support for Veterans facing cancer
Dealing with cancer, you might feel scared, angry, overwhelmed or sad. You're not alone.
Home Improvements Help People Age Independently. But Medicare Seldom Picks Up the Bill.
Chikao Tsubaki had been having a terrible time. In his mid-80s, he had a stroke. Then lymphoma. Then prostate cancer. He was fatigued, isolated, not…
Law and Order or Bystander Safety? Police Chases Spotlight California’s Competing Priorities
SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom is pressuring Oakland to expand its police department’s ability to chase suspects, referencing the public’s desire for a crackdown on…
States Facing Doctor Shortages Ease Licensing Rules for Foreign-Trained Physicians
A growing number of states have made it easier for doctors who trained in other countries to get medical licenses, a shift supporters say could…
Veteran ready to help others
As a high school student, John Jeffery did his fair share of experimenting with drugs; now he wants to help others avoid the same mistakes he made.
Medical Minutes with Dr. Rob: Nutrition & Health Today
Hello, I’m Dr. Rob Gillio, Chief Medical Officer at the Force for Health Network. Let’s talk about nutrition, a fundamental force shaping our health and…
Medical Minutes with Dr. Rob: Kidney Disease Awareness Month
Hello, I’m Dr. Rob Gillio, Chief Medical Officer at the Force for Health Network. March is Kidney Disease Awareness Month, and it’s time to talk…
Medical Perspectives with Dr. Rob: Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Hello, I’m Dr. Rob Gillio, Chief Medical Officer at the Force for Health Network. March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and it’s time to talk…
National Nutrition Month: Fuel for a Healthier Lifestyle
March is National Nutrition Month®, a campaign started by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to promote healthy eating and physical activity habits. The goal is to…
