ScienceHealthScienceHealthPet Dog Dies of Bird Flu After 'Chewing on a Wild Goose'Canada says this is the first known case of its kind in the country.ByLauren LefferPublishedApril 7, 2023Comments (2)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthTuberculosis-Infected Woman Still Going Out in Public Despite Arrest WarrantThe Washington woman has refused TB treatment for over a year and has reportedly been spotted taking public transit…ByEd CaraPublishedApril 7, 2023Comments (69)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthIn a First, Scientists Say They Created 'Embryo-Like' Structures From Monkey Stem CellsResearchers in China implanted the structures in three surrogate monkeys, but they did not become viable fetuses.ByEd CaraPublishedApril 6, 2023Comments (3)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthFalse Memories Can Form Within Seconds, Study FindsIt's not just distant recollections that can fool you.ByEd CaraPublishedApril 5, 2023Comments (6)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthElephants Might Be Self-Domesticated, Scientists ArgueA new paper makes the case that elephants have evolved to become generally social and friendly all on their own,…ByEd CaraPublishedApril 4, 2023Comments (3)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthDrinking for Your Health Isn't Really a Thing, Study FindsScientists found no significant link between light to moderate drinking and a reduced risk of dying early.ByEd CaraPublishedApril 3, 2023Comments (16)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthWild Iguana Steals Little Girl's Cake, Gives Her Rare Bacterial InfectionThe toddler is thought to be the first known case of Mycobacterium marinum caught from an iguana bite.ByEd CaraPublishedApril 3, 2023Comments (14)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthYou Cookie Dough Freaks Just Never LearnIn yet another advisory against the consumption of uncooked cookie dough, CDC investigators have linked a current,…ByLauren LefferPublishedMarch 31, 2023Comments (18)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthScientists May Have Found the Culprit Behind Mysterious Hepatitis Outbreaks in KidsThree independent teams in the U.S. and UK have published evidence this week pointing to a common virus.ByEd CaraPublishedMarch 31, 2023Comments (1)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthExtremely Unfortunate Things You Can Be Allergic ToSome unfortunate folks have rare allergies to things that are nearly impossible to avoid, like water and sunlight.ByEd CaraPublishedMarch 31, 2023Comments (30)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthHow Did a Human End Up Infected by This Rose-Killing Fungus?A man in India is the first person thought to be sickened by a fungus that usually attacks and kills rose plants.ByEd CaraPublishedMarch 30, 2023Comments (15)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthZero-Cost Cancer Screenings and Birth Control 'On the Line' as Judge Strikes Down ACA ProvisionACA Antagonist Judge Reed O’Connor struck down a provision of Obamacare that forced insurance companies to offer…ByKyle BarrPublishedMarch 30, 2023Comments (37)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthWe're Running Out of New Antibiotics, WHO WarnsWithout immediate action, humanity could be headed back to the pre-antibiotic era, experts with the World Health…ByEd CaraPublishedMarch 29, 2023Comments (13)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthFDA Approves Over-the-Counter Version of Lifesaving Overdose Cure NarcanThe drug is expected to hit store shelves by late summer, but it's still unclear how much it will cost.ByEd CaraPublishedMarch 29, 2023Comments (6)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthScientists Just Learned Something New About How Aspirin WorksNew research into aspirin might one day lead to safer painkillers or even new cancer treatments.ByEd CaraPublishedMarch 28, 2023Comments (10)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthGreat, Florida Has a New Invasive MosquitoResearchers say Culex lactator is the latest invasive bug to call Florida home. It's not yet known whether it poses…ByEd CaraPublishedMarch 28, 2023Comments (1)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthMysterious Disease Outbreaks That Were Never SolvedSweating sicknesses, New World epidemics, and other strange clusters of illness with no clear cause.ByEd CaraPublishedMarch 28, 2023Comments (24)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthTanzania Reports Its First Outbreak of the Deadly Marburg VirusThe Ebola-like virus has so far killed five people out of eight known to be infected in the East African country.ByLauren LefferPublishedMarch 22, 2023Comments (1)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthThese Are the 20 U.S. Cities Where Allergies Are the WorstA new study reveals the top locations in the U.S. that are especially miserable for allergy sufferers.ByNikki MainPublishedMarch 21, 2023Comments (13)
ScienceHealthScienceHealthA Deadly Super-Fungus Is Spreading Fast in U.S. Hospitals and Care HomesCandida auris, a fungal pathogen, is resistant to many treatments and is increasingly infecting immunocompromised…ByLauren LefferPublishedMarch 21, 2023Comments (6)