More than two months after the first case was detected in the United States, an outbreak of monkeypox virus is continuing to spread quickly nationwide and in the Bay Area, mostly among gay and bisexu… [+6695 chars]
(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 certified by peer review.… [+4970 chars]
All vegetables come with their own unique blend of helpful vitamins and nutrients, and incorporating a variety of different types is crucial for your overall health and wellbeing. When it comes to m… [+3703 chars]
An extensive study, involving records from more than 116,000 people over the course of 30 years, has found that moderate amounts of physical activity for between 300 and 600 minutes could be the swee… [+3218 chars]
A sharp drop-off in the ability to smell could be a sign of dementia in otherwise healthy people, researchers at the University of Chicago have learned. Additionally, a worsening sense of smell can b… [+3014 chars]
According to new research, napping on a regular basis is associated with higher risks for high blood pressure and stroke. American Heart Association study shows link between frequent naps and high b… [+6004 chars]
INDIANAPOLIS The Marion County Public Health Department is reporting additional cases of monkeypox. According to the agency, Marion County now has 17 cases. The health department announced the count… [+1508 chars]
Laura High has a brain tumor, but she says that's not her defining characteristic. High is a stand-up comedian whose routine consists of jokes about being a millennial and living in New York City. H… [+7888 chars]
A bacteria that causes a rare and serious disease was found in Mississippi's Gulf Coast region for the first time, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The agency says … [+881 chars]
Opioid watchers say deadly new drug cocktails of fentanyl and uppers are spurring a fourth wave of mass death across the U.S., as voters blame the Biden administration for neglecting the crisis. Res… [+5367 chars]
Mississippi has far and away the highest rate of heart failure in the United States - with annual fatality rates septupling those of other states. Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic and Emory Unive… [+4776 chars]
Do you remember the story of Typhoid Mary the cook who spread typhoid to as many as 100 people in the early 1900s even though she herself showed no symptoms? She was confined to isolation for 26 year… [+6866 chars]