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• Jerry Lewis Comes Out Of Retirement To Unveil Revitalized Muscular Dystrophy Association Brand

  This Friday, beloved entertainer Jerry Lewis will head a list of celebrities who will lend the support as the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) renews its commitment to serving families.Comedian Jerry Lewis is renowned as the longtime host of the Muscular Dystrophy Association's Labor Day telethon, a holiday tradition.Lewis will come out of retirement this Friday, Jan. 29, at an event in Carnegie Hall.

  01.27.16 | 2:57PM EST

• Jon Stewart Takes Over Stephen Colbert's Show To Promote The Zadroga Act?

  Jon Stewart was back in late-night recently as he crashed Stephen Colbert’s show for one special mission: to promote the Zadroga Act.

  12.19.15 | 8:36PM EST

• Bird Flu Prompted Thanksgiving Turkey Shortage? High Prices Also Looming?

  There’s a threat against the Thanksgiving turkey this 2015. According to several reports, the bird flu may purportedly prompted shortage in the supply of the meat. High prices for the staple holiday dinner also loomed.

  11.18.15 | 9:33PM EST

• New Vaccine News: Injectable Anti-Cholesterol Drug Being Developed; Pneumonia Vaccine Pushed

  News of a new vaccine to address high cholesterol levels may soon become another breakthrough for the medical scientific community.

  11.17.15 | 10:17PM EST

• Beware The Beer Belly: Being Apple-Shaped May Be Worse For You Than A High BMI

  A new report reveals that being apple-shaped may be worse for you than a high BMI. Beware that beer belly!

  11.09.15 | 8:01PM EST

• Fewer Consumers Notice Calorie Counts On Fast-Food Menus Since 2008, Survey Finds

  Researchers at New York University found that a decreasing number of consumers were noticing the calorie count information posted on fast-food menus, compared to 2008, when it became a requirement for restaurants to display the numbers on menu boards.

  11.04.15 | 2:27PM EST

• What You Need To Know About The All American Meats Ground Beef Recall Due To Possible E. coli

  Have you bought ground beef recently? Here's what you need to know about the massive USDA recall regarding ground beef from All American Meats.

  11.02.15 | 6:11PM EST

• Lyme Disease Early Warning Signs Include Water On The Knee, According To New Review

  "Water on the knee" could be an early sign of Lyme disease.Spontaneous knee effusion, also known as "water on the knee," can be a primary symptom of Lyme disease, even when patients do not exhibit a "bull's eye" rash, another common Lyme disease symptom.According to a literature review appearing in the November issue of The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (JAAOS), early diagnosis and antibiotic treatment can prevent the development of Lyme disease's more severe symptoms.

  11.01.15 | 12:54PM EST