Health & Wellness

Why Hospitalizations May Be the Best Gauge of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Especially with the Omicron Variant

Some experts say that hospitalizations are a better benchmark of the COVID-19 pandemic than new cases, especially with the Omicron variant producing milder illnesses. Francine Orr/Los Angeles Times via GettyImages Health officials have been reporting that the average daily number of new COVID-19 cases is rising in the United States.However, some experts say that the focus should shift...

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From CAR T to Liquid Biopsies: The New Cancer Research Unveiled at Annual Conference

Researchers unveiled the latest developments this week on cancer treatments and diagnostics. Getty Images The latest research and development on cancer treatments and diagnostics was presented this week at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology.One of the main topics continues to be chimeric antigen receptor T-cell immunotherapy (CAR T), which researchers say is providing people...

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Baked Ham with Honey-Chipotle Glaze

Your Easter celebration will be so simple to orchestrate with this sweet, smoky ham recipe at your fingertips. It feeds a crowd and the baked ham glaze tastes fantastic. —Taste of Home Test Kitchen,Ingredients1 fully cooked bone-in ham (8 to 10 pounds)1 cup packed brown sugar3 tablespoons honey2 tablespoons cider vinegar2-1/4 cups ginger ale4 chipotle peppers in adobo...

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Southern Fried Okra

Golden brown with a little fresh green showing through, this fried okra recipe is crunchy and addicting! My sons like to dip them in ketchup. —Pam Duncan, Summers, Arkansas,Ingredients1-1/2 cups sliced fresh or frozen okra, thawed3 tablespoons buttermilk2 tablespoons all-purpose flour2 tablespoons cornmeal1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon garlic herb seasoning blend1/8 teaspoon pepperOil for deep-fat fryingAdditional salt and pepper,...

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Tuna with Citrus Ponzu Sauce

I like this Asian-inspired tuna because it's easy to prepare, delicious and healthy, too. It's a popular dish with my friends. —Diane Halferty, Corpus Christi, Texas,Ingredients1/2 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder1/4 teaspoon salt1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper4 tuna steaks (6 ounces each)1 tablespoon canola oil1/4 cup orange juice2 green onions, thinly sliced1 tablespoon lemon juice1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce2 teaspoons...

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Autumn Pear Bread

Pears give these little loaves delicious flavor and help keep them nice and moist. They make lovely gifts to share, too. —Mary Lynn Wilson, Linden, Texas,Ingredients2 cups all-purpose flour1 cup sugar1 teaspoon baking powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg1/2 cup cold butter2 large eggs, room temperature1/4 cup buttermilk1 teaspoon vanilla extract1 cup finely chopped peeled...

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Soft Sandwich Buns

"I bake these soft and golden sandwich buns a few times a week because my whole family loves them," reports Lesa Young of Turpin, Oklahoma. "I made 300 for a wedding reception and received compliments for weeks afterward.",Ingredients1-1/4 cups milk (70° to 80°)1 egg, beaten2 tablespoons butter, softened1/4 cup sugar3/4 teaspoon salt3-3/4 cups bread flour1-1/4 teaspoon active dry...

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Fresh Fruit Combo

Whenever I take this eye-catching fruit salad to a party or gathering, people ask for the recipe. The blueberries and cherries give the salad its distinctive flavor. —Julie Sterchi, Campbellsville, Kentucky,Ingredients2 cups cubed fresh pineapple2 medium oranges, peeled and chopped3 kiwifruit, peeled and sliced1 cup sliced fresh strawberries1 cup halved seedless red grapes2 medium firm bananas, sliced1 large...

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