TURKU, Finland — A sexually-transmitted parasite that up to 50 percent of the population carries may actually make people look more attractive to the opposite sex. Researchers in Finland say Toxoplas… [+2901 chars]
As the nation's COVID-19 resurgence reaches its highest point since mid-February, daily hospital admission levels and new COVID-19 related deaths in the U.S. are projected to continue increasing over… [+4809 chars]
PORTLAND, Ore. Health officials in Oregon shared some sobering news during a virtual press conference Wednesday, the week after Multnomah County began advising indoor masking again due to rising COVI… [+2097 chars]
We all know a few of those lucky people who, somehow, have managed to avoid ever catching COVID. Perhaps youre one of them. Is this a Marvel-esque superpower? Is there any scientific reason why a per… [+5300 chars]
The average person suffering from long covid didnt have a severe infection to begin with, a new report suggests. The study, an examination of private insurance claims, found that three-fourths of dia… [+3468 chars]
PORTLAND, Ore. Health officials in Oregon shared some sobering news during a virtual press conference Wednesday, the week after Multnomah County began advising indoor masking again due to rising COVI… [+2097 chars]
Case numbers are increasing at a time when the seasonal illness is normally fading away. Influenza cases are on the rise in Maine at a time of year when the seasonal illness is typically waning, the… [+3239 chars]
Although it can stem from genetics, high blood pressure is a condition that can affect your body, potentially causing heart attacks and strokes. If you're dealing with high blood pressure, chances ar… [+3642 chars]
<ul><li>A study in mice suggests that the timing of meals is important to maximize the anti-aging effects of calorie restriction. </li><li>On a calorie-restricted diet, mice that only ate during the … [+6205 chars]
Is it just Toxoplasma gondii, or are you looking incredible tonight? If thats not a sentence you thought youd read, neither did we but according to a new study published in the journal Brain, Cogniti… [+2875 chars]
Spring is in the air — and so are pollen and other tiny particles that can make your eyes itch and nose run. "It is a bad time for allergies," Kathleen Slonager, the executive director of the Michi… [+4402 chars]
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois reported 5,763 new COVID cases and 11 deaths Wednesday.There have been at least 3,237,287 total COVID cases as of Wednesday, including at least 33,735 related deaths in the … [+675 chars]