The UN health agency says the risk of the virus spreading in the region is "high".

BBC News (www.bbc.com) • Published 4 days ago

Four viruses are making Americans sick this winter, and one of them is nasty.

The Boston Globe (www.bostonglobe.com) • Published 4 days ago

A woman who previously followed a strict vegan diet has now shared the shocking results of eating only meat and dairy for the past six years.

LADbible (www.ladbible.com) • Published 4 days ago

State surveyors struggled to get Minnesotans to talk about their post-COVID health, but found a high rate of symptoms such as fatigue and brain fog.

Minneapolis Star Tribune (www.startribune.com) • Published 4 days ago

Norovirus cases are up this winter nationwide and in the San Francisco Bay Area, experts say.

SFGate (www.sfgate.com) • Published 4 days ago

Elderberry supplements — marketed for boosting the immune system — have become one of the most popular herbal supplements in the country.

The Washington Post (www.washingtonpost.com) • Published 4 days ago

New research highlights multiple infections, severity, and vaccination status as significant risk factors for developing long COVID among essential workers.

Newsday (www.newsday.com) • Published 4 days ago

It’s a good example of how computer developments can be used for practical problems.

Ars Technica (arstechnica.com) • Published 3 days ago

Current strains of bird flu are “poorly suited for pandemic potential,” said Dr. Shira Doron, a Tufts Medicine infectious disease expert.

Boston.com (www.boston.com) • Published 3 days ago

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Carfentanil, an opioid that can be up to 100 times more powerful than fentanyl, has been detected in local drug supplies, the Erie County Department of Health said Wednesday. A local patient was found to have carfentanil in their system…

WIVB.com - News 4 (www.wivb.com) • Published 3 days ago

North Carolina is grappling with a significant increase in flu-related fatalities, now totaling 40 since the fall, as hospitals report a post-holiday surge in respiratory illnesses.

WRAL.com (www.wral.com) • Published 4 days ago

Even as medications tamp down a person’s viral load, they rev up the immune system.

The Boston Globe (www.bostonglobe.com) • Published 4 days ago

New weight loss drugs are changing the way we think about diet and exercise.

Vox (www.vox.com) • Published 4 days ago

Donald Trump has renewed fears that vaccines might cause autism.

The Conversation Africa (theconversation.com) • Published 5 days ago

Seasonal flu activity is elevated across most of the country, according to the latest reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and experts say this is expected to continue for the next few weeks.

The Weather Channel (weather.com) • Published 6 days ago

School officials are alerting parents after a bed bug was recently discovered in a Biddeford Middle School classroom.

WGME (wgme.com) • Published 5 days ago

Actor Justine Lupe just told us the high-protein, plant-based foods that she loves, including the snacks she eats on set, in this exclusive.

Eatingwell.com (www.eatingwell.com) • Published 5 days ago

Alexithymia is a condition where people struggle to identify and express emotions, affecting relationships, self-awareness, and emotional regulation. It’s linked to various conditions but can improve with practice and emotional awareness strategies.

PsyPost (www.psypost.org) • Published 5 days ago

An outbreak of suspected Marburg Disease has been reported in Tanzania, where eight of the nine detected cases have resulted in death, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The regional risk of the disease spreading has been classified as “high.” …

Bnonews.com (bnonews.com) • Published 5 days ago

There is a risk too many people are being diagnosed as obese, with weight-loss drugs in high demand.

BBC News (www.bbc.com) • Published 5 days ago