After a study casts doubt on the daily steps maxim, what about the other health benchmarks we are told to strive for?
Published At: 2025-07-26
There has been an increase in the number of children in Fairfax County, Virginia, that are being diagnosed with Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease.
Published At: 2025-07-25
Kevin Goode is a registered nurse at Riley Hospital for Children with his own motivations for losing weight — after an alarming meeting with his doctor.
Published At: 2025-07-25
A new report authored by California health officials describes a raw-milk-related outbreak of Salmonella that sickened dozens in 2023 and 2024.
Published At: 2025-07-25
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment urged people to protect themselves from the virus.
Published At: 2025-07-25
West Nile virus is surging in the Twin Cities with a sharp rise in Culex tarsalis mosquitoes. Learn how you can protect yourself this summer.
Published At: 2025-07-25
New research from Binghamton University reveals the physics behind wrinkle formation. Uneven skin stretching causes wrinkles, not just aging. Older sk
Published At: 2025-07-25
We're constantly being reminded by news articles and social media posts that we should be getting more sleep.
Published At: 2025-07-25
Minnesota health officials are urging caution after a small but noticeable rise in cases of tularemia, a disease known as “rabbit fever” that can affect humans and is potentially deadly to outdoor pets.
Published At: 2025-07-25
The Carolinas rank among the worst in the country for sexual transmitted disease cases, according to a new report.
Published At: 2025-07-25
How Amish barns could hold the secret to preventing the onset of allergies.
Published At: 2025-07-25
Danika Hilmer had just given birth when she began bleeding heavily. Doctors considered a hysterectomy, but chose to run this test instead. It led to her cancer diagnosis.
Published At: 2025-07-25
Officials previously announced that a person died from a brain-eating amoeba but could not verify where they were exposed to it.
Published At: 2025-07-25
China is experiencing a chikungunya outbreak with thousands of cases reported in the south over two weeks. Cases have jumped to 4,014 as of Friday. That's according to health departments in Foshan in Guangdong. Health officials say the outbreak remains severe…
Published At: 2025-07-25
We've got fresh evidence for how weight can quickly be regained after weight-loss programs stop – but rather than looking at traditional dieting, here the researchers wanted to focus on anti-obesity medications (AOMs), as they continue to be used ever more wi…
Published At: 2025-07-25