After weeks of fevered speculation, Catherine, Princess of Wales, revealed on Mar. 22 that she was absent from the public eye not because she was having marital problems or growing out a bad haircut, but because she was being treated...
Many elementary-age children think artificial intelligence (AI) assistants like Alexa and Siri may have feelings or the ability to make decisions independently, a study suggests.The research, published in the journal Computers and...
Jimmy Carter, who chose to forgo aggressive medical care for complications of cancer and frailty in February 2023, recently reached his one-year anniversary since enrolling in hospice care. During this time, he celebrated his 99th...
Aerobic exercise like jogging, biking, swimming or hiking is a fundamental way to maintain cardiovascular and overall health. The intensity of aerobic exercise is important to determine how much time you should spend training in order...
Wegovy, Ozempic and Mounjaro are weight loss and diabetes drugs that have made quite a splash in Health news. They target regulatory pathways involved in both obesity and diabetes and are widely considered breakthroughs for weight...
A child in Pennsylvania caught a case of swine flu after being in contact with pigs, health officials reported Friday (March 29).The infection marks the first human case of swine flu flagged in the U.S. so far this year, the Centers...
Proteins found in tiny, indestructible tardigrades could potentially be a key ingredient in slowing the aging process in humans, scientists claim. However, it will take more work to show these proteins are a veritable fountain of youth...
The number of measles cases reported in the U.S. so far this year has already surpassed the total number of infections counted in 2023.According to data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 64 confirmed...
Every day, itchy dogs shuffle into Elizabeth Falk’s veterinary office. Some can’t stop chewing their feet or scratching their bellies. Others have red, smelly ears, or rashes on their skin. All are intensely uncomfortable because...
For all of 2020, Alex, a 28-year-old living in New York, followed the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) COVID-19 guidance “religiously.” Then, in 2021, something began to shift. That spring, the CDC said...
TOKYO — Health supplement products believed to have caused two deaths and sickened more than 100 people have been ordered to be taken off store shelves in Japan.The products from Kobayashi Pharmaceutical Co., billed as helping to...
I am an Aries through and through—bold, ambitious, fiery, and confident. Today, March 27, marks my 50th year on this planet, something I could never have imagined. I was diagnosed with an undetermined type of muscular dystrophy...
Carly Edwards found out at just about the worst time possible that her oldest daughter is allergic to eggs. It was Elsie Jane’s first birthday. And shortly after the birthday girl dived head-first into her smash cake, the allergic...
Just this month, two young, high-profile public figures announced that they have cancer. First, Olivia Munn, 43, disclosed that she was treated for breast cancer after catching it early. Days later, Kate Middleton, 42, announced she...
If you've ever gone down the rabbit hole of Health and wellness trends online, you've likely stumbled upon the so-called shadowy side of nightshades—vegetables that include tomatoes, potatoes, eggplants, and peppers. What’s made...
Sharon Osbourne can’t regain any of the 42 lbs she shed by using the controversial weight-loss drug Ozempic — even though she stopped taking injections months ago. The talk show host’s doctors are baffled, too, since most patients...
A new, large observational study has freshly stoked the debate as to whether taking sildenafil, the active ingredient in the erectile-dysfunction drug Viagra, can help ward off Alzheimer's disease. The study included an analysis...
The first solar eclipse I had a chance to witness I in fact didn’t witness at all. It was July 20, 1963, and I was attending Camp Comet in Waynesboro, Pa. The camp’s owners and counselors—not to mention, our parents—wanted...
Megan Fox shocked fans with her transformed appearance at a Super Bowl afterparty last month, sending social media into a frenzy speculating what she’s had done. The Transformers star, 37, is now setting the record straight, confessing...
Despite previously declaring she “hated being super skinny” and loves her curves, Christina Aguilera dropped 40 lbs ahead of her Las Vegas residency and looks leaner than she has in years. However, the pop star’s yo-yo dieting...
A student in Vietnam has died of H5N1 bird flu, according to the country's Department of Preventive Medicine.The 21-year-old man developed symptoms of fever and a cough on March 11. A week later, he presented at Ninh Hoa Medical Center...