The U.S. is experiencing its largest wave in COVID-19 cases since January. To help public health experts stop outbreaks, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to test wastewater, which acts as an early warning system for outbreaks. Wastewater sample data shows a regional trend of COVID-19 is significantly growing. Right now, the KP.3.1.1 …
Health officials detail bird flu transmission to humans. What we know. Health officials are urging caution with where consumers get their milk as they investigate bird flu deaths in humans. Here’s what we know. Three poultry workers in northeast Colorado are presumed to have fallen ill with bird flu as more human cases sprout across …
Princess Kate’s cancer diagnosis at age 42 shines a light on a dreaded disease that seems to be striking people at younger ages, though it has become more survivable. Americans have about a 40% chance of developing cancer at some point in their lives. Just under 20% who develop it die from cancer, which is …
Intermittent fasting flagged as a serious health risk New research suggests that intermittent fasting could lead to a higher risk of cardiovascular death in the long term. Fox – LA Intermittent fasting, a trendy method for weight-loss and targeting inflammation, has been flagged as a serious health risk, the American Heart Association announced Monday. Results …
Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that in the week of February 17, over 12% of norovirus tests were positive. Norovirus cases are on the rise in the U.S. especially in the Northeast, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. Norovirus, sometimes referred to as a “stomach flu” or …