Flesh-eating bacteria caused man’s leg to swell to 8 times its size
A victim of the deadly flesh-eating bacteria that is surging in southern US states is sharing the harrowing…
Once-recommended ‘BRAT’ diet won’t actually help diarrhea, nausea
Just like the summer trend, the popular BRAT diet may be on its way out. Named one of…
‘TickCrusher’ kit tests for Lyme disease anxiety in 15 minutes
Tick this item off your summer must-buy list. Americans are smack dab in the throes of an apocalyptic…
TikTok food critic Christina Hart details ‘miserable’ experience of contracting ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite
A Tennessee-based social media food critic revealed she recently came down with a “miserable” bout of cyclosporiasis that…
Florida reports first 2026 death from flesh-eating bacteria. How to reduce your risk of Vibrio vulnificus infection before dining or swimming in the ocean.
Florida health officials confirmed the state’s first death this year from the flesh-eating bacterium Vibrio vulnificus. The death…
A 4,000-year-old disease is on the rise in this state thanks to armadillos
A 4,000-year-old disease often associated with biblical times is making a slow but steady comeback in one U.S.…
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…
Why you shouldn’t wear contact lenses on airplanes
‘Tis the season for travel, but here’s some insightful information for jet-setting contact wearers. When packing for a…
Tick-removal tricks: what works and what to skip
Tick these TikTok tricks off your list. With the rise in disease-harboring ticks across the country also comes…
Teen becomes triple amputee following common illness
A common illness has turned one teen’s whole world upside down. Kaydin Baldwin from Kerrville Texas, was 13…
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…