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WASHINGTON, May 4 (UPI) -- Nestle USA's Pizza Division is voluntarily recalling select production codes of four different frozen pizzas sold nationwide due to plastic, officials say.
CDC: U.S. seasonal flu season is largely over
ATLANTA, May 4 (UPI) -- The U.S. flu season is largely over, but federal health officials say flu viruses can continue to circulate at low levels during the summer.
Researchers say they may have treatment for gray hair
BRADFORD, England, May 3 (UPI) -- One of the classic signs of aging -- gray hair -- and covering it with chemical pigments -- hair dye -- may be a thing of the past, European researchers say.
Fluoride fights tooth decay by making bacteria less sticky
SAARBRUCKEN, Germany, May 3 (UPI) -- German scientists say fluoride reduces the ability of decay-causing bacteria to stick to teeth so it is easier to wash away when brushing or with saliva.
ADHD drug abuse spikes during final exams, trends on Twitter
SALT LAKE CITY, May 2 (UPI) -- A growing number of college students abuse the attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder medication Adderall especially during final exams, U.S. researchers say.
Study: Heavy metals found in lipstick and lip glosses
BERKELEY, Calif., May 2 (UPI) -- Earlier research found heavy metals in makeup, but U.S. researchers analyzed lipsticks and lip glosses and measured the mineral levels to determine health risk.
Not a burger in sight, NYC school goes all vegetarian
NEW YORK, May 2 (UPI) -- A New York City school no longer serves chicken nuggets or mystery meat for lunch anymore; it has gone vegetarian for breakfast and lunch, officials say.
1-in-5 adults meet physical activity guidelines
ATLANTA, May 2 (UPI) -- Only 20 percent of U.S. adults meet both the federal government's aerobic and muscle-strengthening physical activity recommendations, officials say.
ATLANTA, May 2 (UPI) -- Over the past 30 years, the rate of suicide among middle-aged U.S. adults rose almost 30 percent, federal health officials said.
Internet-based stress management works effectively
CLEVELAND, May 2 (UPI) -- Internet-based stress management programs effectively reduce stress for a sustainable period, U.S. researchers say.
Almost 23 million of working families to get healthcare credit
WASHINGTON, May 2 (UPI) -- Health insurance premium tax credits from the Affordable Care Act work more like a subsidy rather than like a tax credit, a U.S. non-profit group says.
No link found between autism and Lyme disease
NEW YORK, May 1 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say they found no link between autism spectrum disorders and biomarkers for Lyme disease.
Survey: Most U.S. clueless about Affordable Care Act
MENLO PARK, Calif., May 1 (UPI) -- A U.S. survey on the Affordable Care Act indicates Americans are clueless about the law in general and how it will affect their family in particular.
Men's facial hair affects perceptions of manliness, health
SYDNEY, May 1 (UPI) -- Male facial hair influences people's judgments of men's socio-sexual attributes but these judgments are often contradictory, researchers in Australia say.
Breast augmentation may hurt breast cancer survival
LAVAL, Quebec, May 1 (UPI) -- Cosmetic breast augmentation may adversely affect the survival of women who are subsequently diagnosed with breast cancer, researchers in Canada say.
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Beyonce arrives on the red carpet at the Costume Institute Benefit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on May 6, 2013. UPI/John Angelillo