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Leena Patel
Health and wellness reporter
Leena Patel covers health research, wellness policy, and the practical evidence behind everyday health decisions.
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Recent stories by Leena Patel

HealthWearables and Prevention
The FDA says certain Addall products contain unlawful or undeclared ingredients with cardiovascular and neurocognitive risks, making this a real consumer-safety issue, not a minor label dispute.
Leena PatelApr 27, 20263 min read
Health policy, wellness shifts, and evidence-backed reporting.Read story

HealthWearables and Prevention
CDC says emergency-room visits for tick bites are running above normal in much of the country, making prevention steps worth taking before summer gets busier.
Leena PatelApr 26, 20264 min read
Health policy, wellness shifts, and evidence-backed reporting.Read story

HealthFood Safety Alerts
Federal health agencies are still investigating illnesses linked to recalled RAW FARM cheeses, and the safest move right now is to check labels, discard products, and clean anything they touched.
Leena PatelApr 25, 20263 min read
Health policy, wellness shifts, and evidence-backed reporting.Read story

HealthHealth Policy
The FDA says all codes of Good Brain Tonic are being recalled over possible botulism risk, giving consumers a straightforward safety problem and a clear action list.
Leena PatelApr 25, 20263 min read
Health policy, wellness shifts, and evidence-backed reporting.Read story

HealthHealth Policy
The FDA says consumers should stop using Addall XR Shot and Addall XL after testing found unlawful or undeclared ingredients that can raise serious health risks.
Leena PatelApr 24, 20262 min read
Health policy, wellness shifts, and evidence-backed reporting.Read story

HealthHealth Policy
WHO’s April 24-30 campaign opens at a moment when measles cases are climbing again, which makes this year’s vaccine messaging much more concrete than usual.
Leena PatelApr 23, 20263 min read
Health policy, wellness shifts, and evidence-backed reporting.Read story