Vaccines are the best way to protect yourself from those illnesses, as well as from viruses such as RSV, influenza, and COVID-19. Experts say it’s increasingly important to safeguard yourself from all ...

If you walk at a particular pace, you likely have higher physical function, and may have a lower risk of "disease, disability ...

In monsoon, poor food hygiene is common; tapeworm larvae often spread through undercooked pork and unwashed vegetables.

Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry (ABCCM) is helping the homeless and others who do not have adequate cooling stay safe during the heat wave.

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New federal data shows the fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman.

Tennessee district bans doctor’s notes to exempt kids from school to teach them good work ethic - Lawrence County Board of ...

A Caribbean cruise that promised sun-soaked beaches and ocean views turned into a week of illness and isolation for over 140 ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a report about nine months after an incident at a Wisconsin ...

As Covid cases are ramping up once again this summer, it’s natural to start thinking of the risks and wonder if it’s time to ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports emergency room visits related to tick bites have surged in 2025 ...

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