Nearly 3,000 people have been sickened with a gastrointestinal illness called cyclosporiasis, a foodborne infection marked by intense, watery diarrhea, according to state health departments across the country. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday that 31 states have reported cases of cyclosporiasis and 86 people have been hospitalized

“Big fan of John Deere,” mom Jessica Kenefick said, pointing to Karson’s shirt from her farmhouse kitchen. “I actually tried to get him to put something else on today, but he said that’s what he’s wearing.”

Walmart Inc. WMT continues to strengthen its competitive position by expanding the value of its membership ecosystem beyond traditional retail. Instead of relying solely on low prices, the company is increasingly adding services to encourage members to engage more frequently across shopping, healthcare and digital offerings. Sam’s Club’s new collaboration with Weight Watchers is the…

A global analysis has uncovered critical childhood nutrition gaps, with not enough youths eating healthy plant-based foods, which are essential for growth and health. Out of the 185 countries studied for nearly 30 years, this trend was prevalent in the US where daily plant-based consumption declined with age, in contrast to most other countries.