El Paso Zoo elephant ‘Juno’ wages courageous battle against cancer
Animals suffer many of the diseases humans do. Breast cancer is one of them and like in humans, it can come back. As part of breast cancer awareness…
Continue ReadingAnimals suffer many of the diseases humans do. Breast cancer is one of them and like in humans, it can come back. As part of breast cancer awareness…
Continue ReadingUS Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi announced new legislation Monday that would put a cap the concentration of nicotine in e-cigarette products. The newly…
Continue ReadingThe aches, the sneezing, the sore throat, the exhaustion — flu season is here and you want to be prepared. Typically, the “season”…
Continue ReadingIf you could wish for just one thing, would it be happiness or a long life? Given what researchers tell us, one is likely to produce the other.…
Continue ReadingSia revealed something deeply personal on Twitter Friday. The singer tweeted she has a neurological disease and is “suffering with chronic…
Continue ReadingA 5-year-old Massachusetts girl diagnosed with a rare mosquito-borne virus has returned home from the hospital, weeks after donors raised thousands…
Continue ReadingA deadly outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in North Carolina may stem from hot tubs that were on display inside an event center last month…
Continue ReadingThe US Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers to stop using THC vaping products as investigations into vaping-related lung injuries and…
Continue ReadingNew York could end the AIDS epidemic in the state by the end of next year, the governor’s office said. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced this week…
Continue ReadingA tetraplegic man has been able to move all four of his paralyzed limbs by using a brain-controlled robotic suit, researchers have said. The…
Continue ReadingBrace yourselves, America: Many of your favorite foods may contain bits and pieces of creatures that you probably didn’t know were there. How…
Continue ReadingBrace yourselves, America: Many of your favorite foods may contain bits and pieces of creatures that you probably didn’t know were there. How…
Continue ReadingThere’s no understating the extent of America’s opioid crisis. In 2017, the same year it became a public health emergency, an estimated…
Continue ReadingA little over a third of Japanese career women with mental health issues say their suffering was caused by some form of harassment at work, according…
Continue ReadingIt turns out that overworking your brain with either physical or mental exercise may lower your ability to delay self-gratification. And that may set…
Continue ReadingBakers beware: More flour has been recalled. King Arthur Flour, in association with ADM Milling Company, announced a voluntary national recall of…
Continue ReadingWhat exactly is fueling an unprecedented outbreak of the mosquito-borne Eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, in the United States remains a…
Continue ReadingFlavored e-cigarette use among young people in the United States increased from 2014 to 2018, according to a new report from the US Centers for…
Continue ReadingWith the end of the New York state measles outbreak, “the United States anticipates maintaining its measles elimination status,” a…
Continue ReadingWildfires raging in the Amazon rainforest are driving a spike in breathing problems and hospitalizations among children in Brazil, according to a new…
Continue ReadingAlcohol consumption during pregnancy has long been linked to congenital defects and developmental problems in newborns. Now a new study has found a…
Continue ReadingIf you regularly enjoy coffee, tea, red wine and pastas with marinara sauce, you might be aware that these foods and beverages leave behind stains on…
Continue ReadingMore than 250 million school-aged children and adolescents will be classed as obese by 2030, putting huge pressure on healthcare systems, a new…
Continue ReadingA fourth person in Michigan has died of the rare Eastern Equine Encephalitis mosquito virus, raising the death toll to eleven nationwide. Calhoun…
Continue ReadingLung damage in those using e-cigarettes might be caused by chemicals in the vape liquid, according to a letter published Wednesday in the New England…
Continue ReadingCould New Mexico State University be turning into the next big technology hub? A group of students and professors are transforming their school into…
Continue ReadingAlabama on Wednesday announced the state’s first death due to lung disease associated with vaping — bringing the nationwide total of…
Continue ReadingNefarious individuals hacking into your pacemaker? It’s not just the plot of some sci-fi movie. It’s a real-life threat, according to the…
Continue ReadingWalmart, the United States’ largest retailer, is the latest to announce it’s suspending the sale of Zantac and other over-the-counter…
Continue ReadingOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an international campaign aimed at increasing awareness of the second most common cancer in women, with the…
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