SAN DIEGO — Loneliness increases the risk of cardiovascular disease by almost a third, according to new research. Socially isolated individuals are about 30 percent more likely to suffer a stroke or … [+6135 chars]
In the last major US monkeypox outbreak 19 years ago, a shipment of pet prairie dogs caught the virus while caged in close quarters with infected rodents. The disease ultimately spread to dozens of p… [+12119 chars]
COVID has killed a million-plus Americans. But the disastrous US policy response blunt-instrument shutdowns and endless fear-mongering has inflicted its own terrible toll, per numbers gathered in a W… [+2126 chars]
Teenager Rosey Christoffersen loved football from an early age, with her enthusiasm matched by a talent for scoring goals. She attended regular training sessions and played weekly fixtures with a loc… [+6930 chars]
By Adam Owens, WRAL anchor/reporter Raleigh, N.C. — A monkeypox vaccine clinic in Wake County accommodated 559 people Saturday, running out of all doses available for the event. The Public Health c… [+1587 chars]
Ulster County confirmed its first case of monkeypox, Commissioner of Health Dr. Carol Smith said Saturday in a news release. Smith said that the county has been monitoring the spread of monkeyp… [+1642 chars]
Summary: Age and gender both appear to affect the relationship between state fatigue and brain activation. Source: Kessler Foundation To study the relationship between age and fatigue, Kessler Foun… [+5015 chars]
Though daily cases of COVID-19 were fairly constant in the D.C. area earlier in the summer, some counties are beginning to see their community levels of the infection rise. Community levels are a me… [+3203 chars]
The human body contains vortexes of concentrated energy between our physical and spiritual bodies. These energy centers are called the chakras. The levels of life force in our bodies have an impact … [+9753 chars]
In this video we learn about gravers, aka "geriatric ravers" who are still dancing at festivals and getting loaded. It's awesome to see people of all ages dancing and having fun. On the contrary, the… [+1010 chars]
DES MOINES, Iowa —People who have already been exposed to monkeypox are the focus right now when it comes to vaccinations, according to the Iowa Department of Human Services earlier this week. Acco… [+1600 chars]
Imagine you've just completed a tough upper-body workout. Your muscles feel a bit tired, but all in all, you're able to go about the rest of your day just fine. The next morning, you wake up and rea… [+5569 chars]