Cough drops and cough suppressants recalled nationwide recall: See the list

A Chinese drugmaker recalled multiple varieties of cough suppressants that were sold across the U.S. under several name brands, the Food and Drug Administration reported.

New drug significantly extends survival in advanced pancreatic cancer trial

Revolution Medicines reported positive results from a Phase 3 trial of its experimental drug daraxonrasib in patients with previously treated metastatic pancreatic cancer.

What is Hib? Doctors sound alarm on deadly bacterial disease

Doctors are sounding the alarm on the potential comeback of a deadly bacterial disease that mostly affects babies and young children.

Minnesota magic mushrooms: Medical psilocybin bill advances

Lawmakers at the Capitol are weighing how far to go on legalizing magic mushrooms, with several proposals in play and strong testimony from veterans and doctors.

Health alert issued for mislabeled beef and pork products

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Services (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for several raw beef and pork products after inspectors discovered they contained sesame that was not listed on the label. Sesame is a federally recognized allergen.

Seniors with Alzheimer's find connection at batting cage
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Seniors with Alzheimer's in River Falls have found connection, laughter and more at batting cages. FOX 9's Symone Woolridge has the story. 

High-protein diet may help fight cholera, study finds

A UC Riverside study finds high-protein diets, especially casein and wheat gluten, can significantly reduce cholera infection in the gut.

Minnesota families push for IVF insurance coverage after 2 failed attempts at State Capitol

Minnesota families who need medical help to have children are hoping the third time is the charm to get lawmakers to require insurance companies to guarantee coverage for in vitro fertilization.

EMS consistently below staffing minimums
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Records show Hennepin County paramedics are consistently operating below staffing minimums as emergency call volumes increase, leading to union concerns about mental health and burnout.

Hennepin Co. paramedics warn ‘chronic’ under-staffing creating crisis

Records show Hennepin County paramedics are consistently operating below staffing minimums as emergency call volumes increase, leading to union concerns about mental health and burnout.

Minneapolis drug paraphernalia ordinance
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The City of Minneapolis is considering decriminalizing the possession of drug paraphernalia. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the details.

Unexplained shoulder pain could signal dangerous health condition, doctor warns

While shoulder pain is often the result of rotator cuff problems, injuries, arthritis, nerve problems, or other orthopedic and muscular issues, it can also signal a dangerous health condition.

Abortion pill by mail allowed to continue as judge rejects bid

A federal judge declined to block the nationwide mailing of the abortion pill mifepristone, allowing current FDA rules to remain in place.

Minnesota doctors highlight safety risks as e-bike injuries climb

As warmer weather arrives, doctors at Gillette Children’s and Regions Hospital are urging families to focus on safety when riding e-bikes and e-scooters.