4-year-old suffers stroke after common childhood disease
A four-year-old was hospitalized for two months after suffering a stroke — which was likely triggered by a…
Health officials urge caution for Gulf Coast beachgoers during surge of deadly bacterial infections
Health officials in Louisiana are urging beachgoers to take precautions during a summertime surge in infections from a…
A biblical disease is back with a vengeance in Florida
Nine-banded armadillos are a common sight across the southern US. You’ll find them digging in flower beds and…
$46-per-class fitness studio is leaving people with ringworm: reports
Folks who shelled out as much as $46 for an exercise class are going home with more than…
Grotesque ‘zombie squirrels’ with oozing warts spotted roaming through US backyards
Zombie-esque squirrels covered in oozing, wart-like tumors have been invading backyards across the United States and the reason…
Israel steps up Ebola monitoring as Central Africa outbreak spreads
Israel’s Health Ministry recently began preparing hospitals, medical teams, and public health systems following the Ebola outbreak in Central…
Bryan Medical Center tracks rise in flu cases
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — At Bryan Medical Center, doctors said they’ve seen a noticeable spike in flu cases…
Sadhguru shares a simple warm drink to support the body during flu season |
Influenza and respiratory infections are still considered to pose certain threats throughout the year, with changes in season,…
Microrobots could open new avenues of medical treatment with their ability to target specific areas (HT Tech)
Till now, robots have been associated with activities such as factory production or space travel. However, microrobots may…
One shot to rule them all in the fight against H5 influenza
The immunological arms race between virus and vaccines may change in the future, at least for bird flu…
Explainer | Gold thread acupuncture uses gold wires for pain relief, could cause infections, tissue damage
A bizarre therapy involving thin golden threads embedded in people’s bodies during acupuncture treatment has garnered significant attention…