GeetMark NEWS GeetMark https://GeetMark.com/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 02:36:57 +0000 en hourly 1 Healthy Returns: FDA may add its strongest safety warning to Covid vaccines. Here’s what to know https://geetmark.com/article/1823 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:16:10 +0000 1823 The FDA is reportedly preparing to add what's known as a "black box" warning to Covid shots by the end of the year, marking a major shift in vaccine oversight.  ‘The next protein’: Fiber is shaping up to be the latest grocery obsession https://geetmark.com/article/1824 Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:03:24 +0000 1824 As consumers find their next grocery obsession in fiber, food and beverage companies are racing to keep up with the trend. Extended interview: Former CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky on hepatitis B vaccine https://geetmark.com/article/1790 Tue, 09 Dec 2025 22:20:00 +0000 1790 CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook speaks at length with former CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky about the hepatitis B vaccine and last week's vote by the CDC's vaccine advisory panel to change the recommendation for when children should get their first dose of the vaccine. Nuts sold at Wegmans stores in 9 states recalled over salmonella risk https://geetmark.com/article/1791 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:36:01 +0000 1791 Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns. World News in Brief: Children hit by HIV funding gaps, risks to Pakistan’s courts, minority exclusion https://geetmark.com/article/1666 Fri, 28 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 1666 Children and adolescents living with HIV continue to be left behind in access to early diagnosis, life-saving treatment and care, as shrinking funding threatens to reverse decades of progress, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Friday, ahead of World AIDS Day. Global measles cases surge as 30 million children miss vaccines, UN health agency warns https://geetmark.com/article/1667 Fri, 28 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 1667 Measles deaths have dropped by 88 per cent since 2000 – yet an estimated 95,000 people, mostly children, still died from the virus last year, the UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Friday.   Cheaper medicines, free beach trips: U.S. health plans tap prescriptions that feds say are illegal https://geetmark.com/article/1554 Fri, 14 Nov 2025 10:26:31 +0000 1554 AFPs promise to connect patients with more-affordable options for accessing specialty medications that often come at very high costs. There's a major catch. Congressional hemp restrictions threaten $28 billion industry, sending companies scrambling https://geetmark.com/article/1553 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 17:40:52 +0000 1553 Congress' stopgap funding bill added a provision banning almost all hemp, which threatens $28 billion hemp industry and has sent companies scrambling. World News in Brief: Gaza latest, Americas loses measles-free status, tornado recovery in Brazil https://geetmark.com/article/1526 Wed, 12 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 1526 At least 600,000 litres of desperately needed diesel fuel has managed to enter the Gaza Strip in less than a week, UN aid coordinators OCHA said in an update. Safeguarding clean water access as climate threats rise https://geetmark.com/article/1527 Sun, 09 Nov 2025 12:00:00 +0000 1527 As health emergencies multiply linked to the climate crisis, governments are joining forces with the UN to protect access to clean water, while data indicates that 118 million people in Europe alone live near healthcare facilities lacking basic sanitation.   Inside the global running boom ahead of the NYC marathon https://geetmark.com/article/1440 Sat, 01 Nov 2025 16:21:00 +0000 1440 Ahead of Sunday's New York City Marathon, CBS News' Nancy Chen explores why long-distance running's popularity has exploded in recent years, with some runners using races to travel the world. Supplements sold at Sam's Club linked to salmonella outbreak https://geetmark.com/article/1441 Fri, 31 Oct 2025 21:53:00 +0000 1441 At least 11 people have contracted Salmonella linked to powder supplements sold at Sam's Club stores nationwide, health authorities said. ‘Let's finish the job’ and end polio: WHO https://geetmark.com/article/1331 Fri, 24 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0000 1331 Thirty-five years ago, polio, a highly infectious viral disease, paralysed around 350,000 children per year. Following a UN-led international push, that number is now less than 50. Ceasefire offers ‘lifeline’ but Gaza hospitals remain in ruins https://geetmark.com/article/1332 Thu, 23 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0000 1332 Gaza’s health system remains in ruins despite the fragile ceasefire holding, with hundreds of thousands still facing urgent medical and humanitarian needs, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Thursday. Pa. doctor wears 31 shades of pink to honor patients and raise awareness https://geetmark.com/article/1273 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 20:23:00 +0000 1273 A doctor in Allentown marks breast cancer awareness month with a growing collection of pink shoes — a tribute with a personal connection. Open enrollment may bring sticker shock as health insurance set to surge https://geetmark.com/article/1274 Mon, 20 Oct 2025 17:57:00 +0000 1274 With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says. Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk stocks fall as Trump says he wants $150 price for GLP-1s https://geetmark.com/article/1205 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 21:25:22 +0000 1205 Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk shares dropped after President Donald Trump said he wants a $150 price tag for GLP-1s. Trump announces efforts to expand access to IVF drugs https://geetmark.com/article/1206 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 22:06:16 +0000 1206 The procedure is often not fully covered by insurance — if covered at all — and the costs for accessing it can cost around $20,000 or more per cycle. As influencers, others push protein powders, here's what dietitians say https://geetmark.com/article/1168 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 20:41:29 +0000 1168 A recent report found high levels of lead in some protein powders and shakes, but demand among U.S. consumers has soared. World Food Day LIVE: The task of feeding the world https://geetmark.com/article/1194 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0000 1194 Amid the destruction of the Second World War, nations responded to the danger of hunger and malnutrition by creating the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on 16 October 1945. The UN agency celebrates this achievement as World Food Day every year on its birthday, recognizing the work of all those who are committed to ensuring