Theres no relief for Bay Area counties on the COVID-19 front, as the latest numbers from the state show new cases and hospitalizations driven by subvariants of the coronavirus continuing their steady… [+4102 chars]
Last month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its latest data on cases of sexually transmitted infections during the first year of the pandemic. In the early months of 2020, the… [+2626 chars]
Chia seeds are tiny, black and white seeds that are known for being rich in nutrients like protein and fiber. They come from the Salvia hispanica plant. Many people enjoy using chia seeds in baked g… [+9857 chars]
Dr. Gary Green has been an infectious disease specialist for 25 years. In that quarter century, he has never seen the flu on the rise this time of year until now. But it isnt just the strange, unsea… [+4494 chars]
Callaghan O'Hare/Bloomberg via Getty COVID testing It's become a troublingly familiar refrain, but COVID-19 is once again surging in the U.S. After the major omicron spike over the winter months, th… [+6178 chars]
Last week, numerous headlines and social media posts declared that scientists had finally found the cause of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Unfortunately, the reality is a bit more complicated.… [+5859 chars]
Placeholder while article actions load The youngchild had been vomiting for days and was now at a Birmingham, Ala., hospital with yellowing eyes and a severely inflamed liver. Elizabeth Gutierrez, a… [+17650 chars]
Did you know? People can have a heart attack and not even know it happened. It is called a silent heart attack or a silent myocardial infarction (SMI), which is said to account for nearly 50% to 80% … [+704 chars]
I was all for it, Malcolm said. So was Martin. When they were tested, the brothers learned they had the variants and that the variants, not lupus, most likely were damaging their kidneys. They hardl… [+1713 chars]
I was all for it, Malcolm said. So was Martin. When they were tested, the brothers learned they had the variants and that the variants, not lupus, most likely were damaging their kidneys. They hardl… [+1713 chars]
Researchers at the Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) in the U.K. have made significant progress in treating cataracts using a drug compound, paving the way for new treatment methods, a university press … [+3677 chars]
Placeholder while article actions load Roughly 3.4 million U.S. residents will be diagnosed with skin cancer in 2022, according to estimates compiled by the American Cancer Society and the American … [+2003 chars]
