Jimmy Carter made eradicating Guinea worm disease a top mission
Rarely fatal but searingly painful and debilitating, Guinea worm disease infects people who drink water tainted with larvae ...
Gal Gadot’s dangerous blood clot reveals health risk for pregnant women
The ‘Wonder Woman’ star said she required ‘weeks’ of care after suffering a blood clot in her brain during her eighth month ...
Kentucky resident dies of rabies in rare human case of disease
The state had not had a confirmed case of rabies in a human since 1996. Officials have not identified how the person was ...
How America lost control of the bird flu, setting the stage for another pandemic
Keith Poulsen’s jaw dropped when farmers showed him images on their cellphones at the World Dairy Expo in Wisconsin in ...
'A winter wave' of COVID could be coming as America gathers for the holidays
Is COVID going around again? The CDC's wastewater surveillance system suggests the virus is growing in prevalence.
The holidays can be stressful. Tips for managing the season (and all year long).
During the holidays, returning to routines that make us feel like ourselves can help ease our stress, said Sinha, of Yale.
How To Avoid—and Prevent—the Norovirus That's on the Rise in the US
One of the most important steps to prevent the spread of Norovirus is to wash your hands thoroughly and frequently, especially after using the restroom and before handling food. Washing hands for at ...
What is norovirus and what are the symptoms? What to look for as cases surge in parts of US
Cases of norovirus are surging in parts of the United States this winter, according to data from to the Centers for Disease ...
Tips for Monitoring and Controlling Blood Sugar Levels
The hemoglobin A1C is a measure of longer-term glucose control – which is important because blood sugar constantly changes from day to day. Specifically, ...
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9 cruise ships to avoid for your next vacation
The cruise industry is navigating through turbulent waters as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ...
Model Dayle Haddon died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning. Here's what to know about the 'invisible killer' and its symptoms.
Each year in the United States, more than 100,000 people visit the emergency department due to accidental carbon monoxide, or ...