Sore throats are pretty common and usually nothing to worry about. Sometimes, though, they can point to something pretty serious. I, for instance, had a very dramatic tonsillectomy at the big age of … [+3001 chars]
Peanut and Mark take the idea of unlikely best friends to a new level. Peanut is a squirrel who lives in Mark Longo's house, and they do almost everything together. Their bond began when Mark s… [+1607 chars]
After dragging your luggage through airports and hotel hallways, you may be tempted to flop it onto the bed the moment you reach your destination. But there's one step you should take before unpackin… [+1797 chars]
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the prevailing theory was that if someone was infected with the virus, they were immune -- at least for a while. But a growing number of Americans seem to be contract… [+4906 chars]
This weekend, New York City is hoping to turn a new leaf in its fight against monkeypox by offering vaccination in all five boroughs. Three mass vaccination sites will open on Sunday at Aviation Hig… [+2299 chars]
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea The Y chromosome can be lost through the process of aging, and this can lead to an increased risk of heart failure a… [+4049 chars]
A south London school has sent reception classes home until the end of term after a child came into contact with a Monkeypox case sparking fears of an outbreak, according to a letter to parents seen … [+3327 chars]
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certifi… [+4603 chars]
Comment on this story After two vaccinations and two boosters, covid gets me. After 27 months of dodging the coronavirus by limiting my activities and much of my life. After all that hand washing. A… [+6879 chars]
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the prevailing theory was that if someone was infected with the virus, they were immune -- at least for a while. But a growing number of Americans seem to be contract… [+4906 chars]
Do you struggle with elevated fasting blood sugar in the mornings? You may be thinking I just fasted all night! I slept for 8 hours without eating! How is my blood sugar elevated? We have a term for … [+6881 chars]
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Department of Health has reported a case of monkeypox in a South Dakota resident. The patient is a man in his 30s from eastern South Dakota who tested positive… [+2217 chars]