Hunter Creek Building 3 has experienced a large infestation of bats that has left a number of residents on a rabies exposure protocol. On the night of Tuesday, July 22, Susan Capiel observed a bat in the living room of the apartment she and her husband live i…
An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City that led to seven deaths and 84 people hospitalized has ended, the New York City Department of Health announced in a statement on Friday.
The Southern Nevada Health District reported another case of cyclosporiasis in a Clark County resident and added a dedicated webpage to keep residents up to date on the disease.
Some menopausal women are taking testosterone or other forms of hormone replacement therapy in order to circumvent certain symptoms. Dr. Taraneh Shirazian ex...
A new report suggests that blood pressure may be controlled more effectively by increasing potassium while also cutting sodium. Potassium-rich foods can help balance sodium’s effects, but most people consume far less potassium than recommended.
When a psychologist's fake patients fooled psychiatrists into diagnoses of mental illness, it exposed how little doctors actually understood about the mind.
Kampala, Uganda | URN | Experts have urged those who already received their first injection of the twice-yearly HIV preventing drug Lenacapavir to consider using combination prevention options, warning that the game changer injection is not a vaccine. The initial recipients of the drug that has since had a lot of demand countrywide are set … The post Experts urge caution over HIV prevention injection appeared first o
When Carbon County Sheriff Jeff Wood took office in 2015, he made it a top priority to address the scourge of opioid addiction plaguing the place he grew up.
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has quickly grown into the second-largest on record, with cases taking just weeks to reach levels that had taken years in previous outbreaks.
A simplified risk calculator based on age, sex, and ethnicity correlates with coronary artery calcification and the severity of coronary artery stenosis on CCTA to guide cardiac CT protocol selection.
Two experts reveal the benefits of doing less in the gym during menopause. Weight loss, they say, is achievable if you swap your routine for these workouts.
Cyclosporiasis cases jumped again in the latest update from the Ohio Department of Health. Eleven counties are in triple digits. Here's where it's worst.