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Fruit Puree Probe Expands; COVID Vaccine Injury Lawsuit; Tuskegee Documents Public

— Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by app staff

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The FDA expanded its probe into of children's fruit puree pouches, following reports of new illnesses and product recalls.

Nightmares, panic attacks, and a "striking pattern" of suicides have involved in a covert offensive against the Islamic State. The mystery: most never saw the enemy. (New York Times)

Individuals claiming sued HHS's National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, arguing that the program is unconstitutional. (Bloomberg Law)

Months before her death, Tristin Kate Smith, an emergency room nurse who died by suicide, penned a "" calling out the U.S. healthcare system. (USA Today)

Records related to the infamous have been digitized and are now available online. (Washington Post)

The FDA is seeking public comment on how may spot signs of type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and type 2 undiagnosed diabetes sooner.

Close to half of all homicides in children 17 years old or younger and 12% were linked to intimate partner violence. (Pediatrics)

The abortion wars are limiting access to medication for . (Washington Post)

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and a handful of other policymakers are advancing a movement to as a public health problem. (Politico)

Research into therapies and vaccines that could and other drugs is picking up steam due to new federal monies. (Washington Post)

Philips' breathing machines spurred unexplained illnesses for thousands of patients with sleep apnea leading to a giant recall. Here are . (ProPublica)

Need some inspiration? A recently completed the Ironman World Championship. (USA Today)

The winner of the 2022 San Francisco marathon in the nonbinary category, Cal Calamia, said the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency contacted him regarding his a prohibited substance. (NPR)

No fuel? No problem. This physician . (CBS News)

Approximately in northern Alabama following an outbreak of pathogenic avian flu. (Al.com)

A small flashlight, cigarettes, a steak knife? found in the human body is extensive. (Fox News)

Here's what patients need to know about this year's . (The Hill)

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    Shannon Firth has been reporting on health policy as app's Washington correspondent since 2014. She is also a member of the site's Enterprise & Investigative Reporting team.