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The Blood Tests Your Doctor Isn't Ordering But Absolutely Should Be
Women over 40 should take an active role in their healthcare by requesting specific lab tests that doctors may not automatically order. While physicia…
By Casey Morgan · Jun 30, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
A Harvard Gastroenterologist Makes the Case for Ditching Toilet Paper
A gastroenterologist is addressing the growing curiosity around bidets, offering medical insight for those interested in making the switch. As bidets …
By Cameron Brooks · Jun 30, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Rare Pneumonic Plague Case Detected in Arizona's Yavapai County
Arizona health officials are investigating a suspected case of pneumonic plague in Yavapai County. The county's Community Health Services department a…
By Emerson Gray · Jun 29, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Common Joint Supplement Glucosamine Linked to Faster Alzheimer's Progression and Higher Death Risk
A commonly used supplement taken to relieve joint pain may actually accelerate cognitive decline in people with Alzheimer's disease, according to new …
By Hayden Walsh · Jun 29, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Norovirus Is Spreading Through the Bay Area as World Cup Crowds Pour In
A highly contagious virus causing diarrhea and vomiting is spreading in the San Francisco Bay Area, with wastewater monitoring showing rising virus le…
By Emerson Gray · Jun 28, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Checking Your Blood Pressure at Home Each Day Could Cut Your Stroke Risk by 34 Percent
Taking just five minutes each day to monitor your blood pressure at home could meaningfully reduce your stroke risk, according to a new study. Regular…
By Rowan Fletcher · Jun 28, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Mosquitoes in Vermont's Charlotte Test Positive for Jamestown Canyon Virus Again
A human case of Jamestown Canyon virus has been confirmed in Charlotte for the second consecutive year. The mosquito-borne illness continues to pose a…
By Reese Coleman · Jun 27, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Warty "Zombie Squirrels" Are Showing Up in Backyards Across America
Residents across the United States are reporting alarming sightings of squirrels covered in oozing warts, with some describing the animals as looking …
By Hayden Walsh · Jun 27, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Soil Bacteria's Secret Weapon Could Be the Key to Defeating Superbugs
Scientists have discovered that soil-dwelling Streptomyces bacteria produce a combination of four antibiotic compounds capable of killing drug-resista…
By Avery Bennett · Jun 26, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Neurologists Urge Everyone to Learn These Stroke Warning Signs Before It's Too Late
Neurologists are urging the public to learn how to recognize stroke symptoms early, emphasizing that quick action can make a critical difference in ou…
By Avery Bennett · Jun 26, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Losing Just One Percent of Deep Sleep Dramatically Raises Your Dementia Risk
Getting enough sleep is important for overall health, but new research suggests one specific stage of sleep may play a crucial role in protecting agai…
By Drew Mitchell · Jun 25, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Ebola Outbreak Leaves 135 Children Orphaned as Nearly 3 Million More Face Danger
UNICEF is warning that nearly 3 million children and adolescents are at growing risk as the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo sur…
By Jamie Sullivan · Jun 25, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
A Son's Tough DoorDash Decision Amid His Mother's Cancer Divides the Family
A family conflict erupted after a son removed his credit card from his mother's DoorDash account following a progression in her cancer diagnosis. The …
By Quinn Foster · Jun 24, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Tetanus Is Making a Comeback and Falling Vaccination Rates Are to Blame
Tetanus cases are raising fresh concern after CDC reports documented dozens of deaths since 2011 and four cases in children in 2024. CNN's Dr. Leana W…
By Reese Coleman · Jun 24, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Simple Yard Changes That Can Dramatically Cut Your Tick Risk This Summer
Keeping ticks out of your yard this summer comes down to a few simple maintenance habits. Regularly mowing your lawn, trimming back shrubs, and cleari…
By Avery Bennett · Jun 23, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Stolen Car Driver Hits 100 MPH Before Stop Sticks End Wild Indiana Chase
A man was arrested Sunday afternoon following a police chase that spanned multiple counties, beginning in Porter County. Law enforcement pursued the s…
By Casey Morgan · Jun 23, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
An 83-Year-Old Trainer Still Lifts Four Days a Week and Has a Plan for You
An 83-year-old fitness trainer has shared a strength training workout plan designed specifically for people over 65. The routine aims to help older ad…
By Morgan Ellis · Jun 22, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Man Brings His Own Meal to Family Dinner After Getting Sick From Sister-in-Law's Cooking
A man sparked a family conflict after getting sick from food his sister cooked and deciding he would no longer eat at her home. His refusal caused ten…
By Morgan Ellis · Jun 22, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Measles-Infected Traveler at LAX Puts Hundreds on Alert Amid World Cup Season
Health officials are warning that a traveler with measles may have exposed people at Los Angeles International Airport and a nearby Hilton hotel on Ju…
By Cameron Brooks · Jun 21, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Your Daily Supplement Stack May Be Quietly Damaging Your Health
Taking multiple dietary supplements daily may carry more risks than many people realize. While supplements are widely popular and often seen as a harm…
By Taylor Reed · Jun 21, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
She Funded Her Grandmother's Care but Couldn't Watch Her Throw It All Away
A granddaughter who financially supports her grandmother's medical care reached her limit after the elderly woman repeatedly ignored doctor's orders. …
By Jordan Hayes · Jun 20, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Bird Flu Wiped Out 13,000 Seal Pups in One of Earth's Most Remote Places
A deadly strain of bird flu has killed an estimated 13,000 seal pups on remote sub-Antarctic islands, researchers have determined. The outbreak also d…
By Sydney Parker · Jun 20, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
When Family Says No: The Viral Story of a Sister Nobody Wants Back
A family refused to support a woman's attempt to reconnect with her estranged daughter, citing her history of irresponsible behavior. The situation hi…
By Cameron Brooks · Jun 19, 2026
HEALTH & WELLNESS
These Six Everyday Hobbies Could Keep Your Brain Years Younger
Staying mentally active through certain hobbies may help protect your brain as you age. Activities like dancing, playing music, solving puzzles, makin…
By Jamie Sullivan · Jun 19, 2026