Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton has been diagnosed with shingles, his coach said on Feb. 22. The 25-year-old all-star player was already out for the season after tearing…
Read more NBA Star Tyrese Haliburton Has Shingles. What to Know About the ConditionCalifornia and three other states sued the Trump administration Wednesday over its plans to slash $600 million from programs designed to prevent and track the spread of HIV,…
Read more California, other states sue over Trump administration’s latest cuts to HIV programsThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced sweeping changes to the pediatric vaccine schedule on Monday, sharply cutting the number of diseases U.S. children will be…
Read more Trump administration slashes number of diseases U.S. children will be regularly vaccinated againstThe dreaded norovirus — the “vomiting bug” that often causes stomach flu symptoms — is climbing again in California, and doctors warn that a new subvariant could make…
Read more Notorious ‘winter vomiting bug’ rising in California. A new norovirus strain could make it worseAn oral version of semaglutide, the active ingredient in blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, failed to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s disease in closely watched trials, Novo Nordisk…
Read more Semaglutide fails to slow progression of Alzheimer’s in highly anticipated trials, Novo Nordisk saysMorgan Geyser, one of the girls convicted in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing, cut off her GPS monitoring bracelet and left her group home Saturday night, according to…
Read more Slender Man stabbing attacker missing in Wisconsin after cutting off GPS monitorMorgan Geyser, one of the girls convicted in the 2014 Slender Man stabbing, cut off her GPS monitoring bracelet and left her group home Saturday night, according to…
Read more Slender Man stabbing attacker missing in Wisconsin after cutting off GPS monitorCivil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson remains hospitalized and is receiving care to stabilize his blood pressure, a source close to Jackson’s family told CNN on Sunday.In a…
Read more Rev. Jesse Jackson remains hospitalized after receiving care to stabilize his blood pressureCivil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson remains hospitalized and is now receiving a form of life support to stabilize his blood pressure, a source close to Jackson’s family…
Read more Rev. Jesse Jackson receiving a form of life support after being hospitalized last week, a family source saysTrailblazing civil rights leader the Rev. Jesse Jackson was hospitalized in Chicago on Wednesday due to symptoms from the neurodegenerative condition progressive supranuclear palsy. His hospitalization was confirmed…
Read more The Rev. Jesse Jackson, powerful voice for Black equality, is hospitalizedMaybe you know you snore like a bear, but you don’t feel much urgency to look into it. Or maybe you have been told to wear a continuous…
Read more Obstructive sleep apnea may be linked to microbleeds in the brainMore than 130 unvaccinated students at two schools in South Carolina are being quarantined after they were exposed to measles, amid an ongoing outbreak in the state—a sign,…
Read more Measles Outbreak in South Carolina Sparks ConcernEXPLAINS. WE’VE COLLECTED BLOOD SAMPLES, URINE SAMPLES, TOENAIL SAMPLES, AND WE’VE COLLECTED MANY OF THESE SAMPLES REPEATEDLY OVER TIME. THE NUMBER CATALOGED HERE IS IN THE MILLIONS SINCE…
Read more This health study has been collecting research samples for 50 years — Trump cut their fundingGene therapy is becoming a powerful way to treat challenging diseases that don’t respond to traditional treatments, and researchers now report the first success in modifying genes to…
Read more A Huntington’s Disease Treatment Is Closer Than EverA school-aged child in Los Angeles County has died from a rare complication of measles after contracting the disease in infancy, the county public health department announced Thursday.…
Read more L.A. child dies from complication of measles infection contracted in infancyMillions of people around the world are estimated to have Chagas disease, a potentially fatal, parasitic illness that can lie dormant for years after the initial infection. Some…
Read more What You Should Know About the ‘Kissing Bug’ DiseaseI lost me. You lost yourself? Yeah. Where did you go? I don’t know. I don’t have a sense of who I am. Marc Pierrat’s mind once ran…
Read more ‘I lost me’: How frontotemporal dementia changed a mind and a marriageU.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., facing pointed bipartisan questioning at a rancorous three-hour Senate committee hearing on Thursday, tried to defend his efforts to pull back…
Read more Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces congressional grilling amid CDC turmoilThe U.S. has confirmed a rare human case of New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite that typically infects livestock but can be deadly to people too. A Maryland…
Read more A Rare Flesh-Eating Screwworm Infects U.S. ResidentA person in California recently tested positive for plague, according to El Dorado County health officials. The individual has been treated and is recovering at home. About seven…
Read more A California Resident Tests Positive for Plague