diseases

As bird flu runs rampant through dairy farms, concern grows

Health
Rachel Carter

Bird flu has already spread to wild birds, chickens and mammals, including a polar bear and an alpaca. The more widespread it ...

Bird flu has spread to dairy farms in 12 states. Data remains thin.

Health
Rachel Carter

Avian influenza has been found in a dozen states this spring. So far, only farmworkers are at risk. But not protecting them ...

Influencer gets dengue fever on vacation, thought she had flu

Health
Rachel Carter

A British content creator on vacation in Bali thought she had come down with the flu — but she had actually contracted ...

Halsey reveals exact diagnosis after telling fans she is ‘lucky to be alive’

Entertainment
Laura Davis

Music By Nicki Cox Published June 5, 2024, 3:38 p.m. ET Halsey revealed she was diagnosed with Lupus and a rare lymphoproliferative ...

Hundreds of ‘zombie’ deer with CWD killed on Texas’ RW Trophy Ranch

Health
Rachel Carter

State kills hundreds of North Texas rancher’s deer to contain fatal disease The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department shot and killed about ...

5 supplements you should avoid if you have metabolic syndrome

Health
Rachel Carter

Supplements can be a great way to get important nutrients into your diet — but they aren’t for everyone.  Those with metabolic ...

4.2M Iowa chickens infected, flock to be culled

Health
Rachel Carter

Bird flu affecting dozens of dairy herds The latest bird flu outbreak has affected more than 60 dairy herds since late March, ...

Cheap cholesterol drug could reduce cancer risk: study

Health
Rachel Carter

A cheap and common drug used to lower cholesterol could also lower the risk of developing cancer, according to a new study.  ...

Possible link between tattoos, lymphoma revealed in new study

Health
Rachel Carter

A new study out of Sweden finds that people with tattoos have a 21% higher risk of developing lymphoma, a type of ...

How long is hand, foot and mouth disease contagious?

Health
Rachel Carter

Hand, foot, and mouth disease is a viral illness known for its rash, mouth sores, and slightly raised red spots or white ...