What is SHFV? Scientists warn of deadly Ebola-like virus that could make jump from monkeys to humans

What is SHFV? Scientists warn of deadly Ebola-like virus that could make jump from monkeys to humans

Experts warn the simian virus could spill over from non-human primates to human cells, potentially causing major health issues

What is 'tranq'? Flesh-eating animal tranquilizer xylazine linked to thousands of OD deaths across US

What is 'tranq'? Flesh-eating animal tranquilizer xylazine linked to thousands of OD deaths across US

'This is more like tissue death. This is black, necrotic tissue destruction,' said a UCLA researcher

Teen develops rare allergy to WATER, says crying or getting wet feels like 'being doused in gas and set on fire'

Teen develops rare allergy to WATER, says crying or getting wet feels like 'being doused in gas and set on fire'

Sadie Tessmer was diagnosed with aquagenic urticaria, an extremely rare condition with no medical cure and the flare-ups can be fatal if it worsens

TikTok NyQuil chicken challenge: FDA issues WARNING as reckless teens try outrageous 'sleepy' recipe

TikTok NyQuil chicken challenge: FDA issues WARNING as reckless teens try outrageous 'sleepy' recipe

'The challenge sounds silly and unappetizing — and it is. But it could also be very unsafe,' said FDA as it warned of brain damage risks

TikTok News

AMERICA'S STD CRISIS: Cases of Syphilis and HIV spike as condom usage plummets

AMERICA'S STD CRISIS: Cases of Syphilis and HIV spike as condom usage plummets

With decline in use of condoms, syphilis cases have gone up by 26% while HIV sees a 16% rise from last year, along with worsening rise in monkey pox

How did 'HojuSara' die? Fans mourn YouTuber Sara Holmes who died at 31

How did 'HojuSara' die? Fans mourn YouTuber Sara Holmes who died at 31

Holmes boasted 340,000 subscribers and was known for her videos about Korean food, culture, travel and beauty

'80% of people survive': Jane Fonda, 84, says she's being treated for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

'80% of people survive': Jane Fonda, 84, says she's being treated for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

Jane Fonda said she's 'handling the treatments quite well', noting that she will not let the cancer interfere with her climate-change activism

Jane Fonda

Texas resident dies of monkeypox marking what may be the first US death from the virus

Texas resident dies of monkeypox marking what may be the first US death from the virus

The person was 'severely immuno-compromised' at the time of their death and had monkeypox, officials said

Texas News

Carter Stone: Agoura High School football player, 15, dies tragically the night before his first game

Carter Stone: Agoura High School football player, 15, dies tragically the night before his first game

Carter Stone, 15, suffered a cardiac arrest while undergoing shoulder surgery and died the night before he was set to star in his first football game

What is Septic Arthritis? Mother issues stark warning after docs MISS 7-yr-old son's deadly illness

What is Septic Arthritis? Mother issues stark warning after docs MISS 7-yr-old son's deadly illness

Claire O'Dowd described how the events of her son's deadly disease unfolded after he was misdiagnosed

'Keep your dogs home': Vets warn of unknown CPV-like illness KILLING dogs in Michigan

'Keep your dogs home': Vets warn of unknown CPV-like illness KILLING dogs in Michigan

Authorities informed that although the mystery illness originated in Louisiana, it is now spreading throughout the nation

Doctors issue stark warning AGAINST TikTok's viral calamine lotion make-up hack

Doctors issue stark warning AGAINST TikTok's viral calamine lotion make-up hack

'It might make you look good in the short term, but it's just not worth the risk,' said an expert

Charli Johnson: Girl, 9, saves mother's life using CPR after getting instructions from medic over phone

Charli Johnson: Girl, 9, saves mother's life using CPR after getting instructions from medic over phone

Drew Hebbron from the Queensland Ambulance Service awarded Charli Johnson a certificate of appreciation for bravery and composure

Nebraska child dies due to brain-eating amoeba infection after swimming in Elkhorn River

Nebraska child dies due to brain-eating amoeba infection after swimming in Elkhorn River

Infection from brain-eating amoeba or Naegleria fowleri is incredibly rare but it is highly deadly, killing around 97% of people who are infected

Nebraska News

Easton Oliverson: Utah baseball player, 12, in coma after fracturing his skull in fall from bunk bed

Easton Oliverson: Utah baseball player, 12, in coma after fracturing his skull in fall from bunk bed

Easton Oliverson who goes by the name, Tanks, is a pitcher and outfielder for Utah's Snow Canyon Little League team

Utah News

Gay porn star Silver Steele reveals battle with monkey pox that could leave him scarred for life

Gay porn star Silver Steele reveals battle with monkey pox that could leave him scarred for life

Silver Steele, a gay porn star, was diagnosed with monkeypox in mid-July and spent more than three weeks with severe ulcers on his face

First case of human-to-pet transmission of monkeypox detected after dog contracts virus from gay couple

First case of human-to-pet transmission of monkeypox detected after dog contracts virus from gay couple

Scientists are studying the case of an Italian greyhound contracting the virus from its owners after licking them and sleeping near them

How dangerous is the Langya virus? China hit by new henipavirus that jumped from SHREWS to humans

How dangerous is the Langya virus? China hit by new henipavirus that jumped from SHREWS to humans

There is currently no vaccine or treatment for the virus, the symptoms of which are fever, cough, myalgia, and anorexia among others

California becomes third US state to DECLARE EMERGENCY as monkeypox cases rise

California becomes third US state to DECLARE EMERGENCY as monkeypox cases rise

California's declaration comes after Illinois and New York declared a public health emergency over the weekend

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NY polio patient may have caught infection from strain found in Rockland County sewage water

NY polio patient may have caught infection from strain found in Rockland County sewage water

The patient was infected with the same strain of the virus discovered earlier this year in Jerusalem and London, say researchers

Who is Dr Sylvain Lesné? How a 'manipulated' 2006 Alzheimer's study may have undone decades of hope and research

Who is Dr Sylvain Lesné? How a 'manipulated' 2006 Alzheimer's study may have undone decades of hope and research

New evidence suggests that part of a renowned study that gave new direction to Alzheimer's research may have been fabricated

What is meningoencephalitis? Pennsylvania boy, 3, contracts rare illness from TICK BITE

What is meningoencephalitis? Pennsylvania boy, 3, contracts rare illness from TICK BITE

The toddler was swimming in a neighbor’s pool when his mom noticed a small speck on his right shoulder blade, it was a tick smaller than a pen point

Pennsylvania News

New York is first state to declare monkeypox outbreak a 'Disaster Emergency', here's what it means for you

New York is first state to declare monkeypox outbreak a 'Disaster Emergency', here's what it means for you

New York has recorded 1,345 cases, the highest number of monkeypox cases in the United States, according to the CDC data

New York News

What is Meliodosis? Rare bacteria causing DEADLY infection is detected in US for first time

What is Meliodosis? Rare bacteria causing DEADLY infection is detected in US for first time

Burkholderia pseudomallei, which causes melioidosis, has been detected in soil and water samples from the Mississippi Gulf Coast

Who is Caleb Ziegelbauer? Florida teen battles for life after being infected by 'brain-eating amoeba'

Who is Caleb Ziegelbauer? Florida teen battles for life after being infected by 'brain-eating amoeba'

Caleb Ziegelbauer, 13, who contracted the infection while visiting beaches with his family in Port Charlotte, has spent over two weeks in the intensive care unit

Charlotte News|Florida News

Monkeypox outbreak declared 'global health emergency' as cases spread to over 75 countries

Monkeypox outbreak declared 'global health emergency' as cases spread to over 75 countries

According to the WHO, more than 17,000 cases of the Monkeypox virus have been recorded in 75 countries across the world

POLIO IN NEW YORK: Unvaxxed adult diagnosed with first case since 2013

POLIO IN NEW YORK: Unvaxxed adult diagnosed with first case since 2013

The infected individual was hospitalized after suffering serious symptoms, including paralysis

New York News

Missouri man dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba while swimming in Iowa lake

Missouri man dies after contracting brain-eating amoeba while swimming in Iowa lake

The lake was closed earlier this month as a 'precautionary measure'

'It came out of the box ready to infect': Deborah Birx claims Covid could have leaked from Chinese lab

'It came out of the box ready to infect': Deborah Birx claims Covid could have leaked from Chinese lab

Birx had earlier gone viral for her uncomfortable reaction to Trump's claims that ultraviolet rays could be used to treat Covid-19

What is Centaurus? Virologists concerned about new Omicron variant spreading rapidly

What is Centaurus? Virologists concerned about new Omicron variant spreading rapidly

Cases of the BA.2.75 variant, nicknamed 'Centaurus', are reportedly rising faster than those of the BA.5 variant, which is known to be extremely transmissible

Doctor warns against LETHAL 'herbal abortion' recipes after they go VIRAL

Doctor warns against LETHAL 'herbal abortion' recipes after they go VIRAL

Dr Josh Trebach, a medical toxicologist, has warned people about the use of herbal abortion recipes that have gone viral across Twitter and TikTok

TikTok News

'Keep your clothes on': CDC issues BIZARRE guidelines on how to have SEX if you have monkeypox

'Keep your clothes on': CDC issues BIZARRE guidelines on how to have SEX if you have monkeypox

American health chiefs say people should not have sex while they are infected with monkeypox, but can have virtual sex instead

What is dostarlimab? Experimental cancer drug causes tumor to disappear from ALL trial participants

What is dostarlimab? Experimental cancer drug causes tumor to disappear from ALL trial participants

The participants didn't require any other form of treatment for up to one year and there were no major side effects to impact day-to-day activities

Alameda County reinstates mask mandate amid Covid surge: 'We cannot ignore the data'

Alameda County reinstates mask mandate amid Covid surge: 'We cannot ignore the data'

Health officials have urged a return to widespread masking amid a new surge in cases primarily spurred by the omicron subvariant BA.2

What is Lorals? FDA approves vanilla-flavored underwear for protection against STDs during oral sex

What is Lorals? FDA approves vanilla-flavored underwear for protection against STDs during oral sex

Until now, the only FDA-approved device for protection during oral intercourse was a dental dam, a thin sheet of latex polyurethane held in place with hands to establish a barrier between the mouth and genitals

Cannabis poisoning on rise across US with most dogs injesting discarded joint butts, vets say

Cannabis poisoning on rise across US with most dogs injesting discarded joint butts, vets say

Pot-using pet parents are on notice as veterinarians note a worrying rise in poisoning linked to cannabis, especially in dogs

Woman drags her bleeding body into an elevator to save herself from violent pitbull

Woman drags her bleeding body into an elevator to save herself from violent pitbull

"She was tying one of her shoes when the dog began to bite one of her arms," police spokesperson Arvey Davila said

Chad Carswell: Patient on dialysis would rather DIE than force kidney donor to get vaxxed

Chad Carswell: Patient on dialysis would rather DIE than force kidney donor to get vaxxed

'I will die free. I’m not changing my mind,' said Carswell, refusing the transplant that would require the donor to be 'fully vaccinated'

What is long Covid? Experts fear virus could lead to YEARS of mental, physical issues

What is long Covid? Experts fear virus could lead to YEARS of mental, physical issues

Three years in, experts are finally beginning to understand what long-term effects of the virus are, say the world is in 'deep trouble'

Dr Meryl Nass: Anti-vaxxer doc sent for psychiatric evaluation for prescribing Ivermectin

Dr Meryl Nass: Anti-vaxxer doc sent for psychiatric evaluation for prescribing Ivermectin

Physician spreads misinformation about Covid-19 and prescribes Ivermectin to patients, leading to a temporary suspension of her license

What is IHU? All you need to know about the latest Covid variant found in France

What is IHU? All you need to know about the latest Covid variant found in France

The new variant, possibly of Cameroonian origin, is believed to have infected at least 12 people in the country so far

United Airlines cancels 120 flights just before Christmas, leaves travelers perplexed

United Airlines cancels 120 flights just before Christmas, leaves travelers perplexed

United Airlines said that it had to 'cancel some flights' as the new coronavirus variant, Omicron, has been having negative impacts on the flight crew and staff

Bisi Bennett: Florida woman charged $550K by hospital despite having health insurance

Bisi Bennett: Florida woman charged $550K by hospital despite having health insurance

Bisi Bennett wound up with a hospital bill of more than half a million dollars after giving birth to her son Dorian

Florida News

Who is Shannon Smith? Ethan Crumbley's parents hire Larry Nassar's attorney

Who is Shannon Smith? Ethan Crumbley's parents hire Larry Nassar's attorney

In 2018, Shannon Smith was the defense attorney for notorious sexual predator Larry Nassar, when he was charged with sexually assaulting nine women

5 reasons why Omicron is far more dangerous than any other Covid-19 variant

5 reasons why Omicron is far more dangerous than any other Covid-19 variant

Omicron has become the fastest transmissible variant yet and has affected hundreds in barely a few weeks

Is leptospirosis fatal? NYC plagued by rare disease spread through rat urine

Is leptospirosis fatal? NYC plagued by rare disease spread through rat urine

At least 15 cases of leptospirosis or Weil's disease have been reported in the Big Apple this year

New York News

Docs warn that teen girls are developing tics as they IMITATE TikTokers with Tourette's

Docs warn that teen girls are developing tics as they IMITATE TikTokers with Tourette's

A number of medical journal articles have found that teen girls were watching TikTok videos of people who claimed to have Tourette Syndrome

TikTok News

Ex-Giants coach Tom Coughlin says children had to watch their mom Judy 'slip away'

Ex-Giants coach Tom Coughlin says children had to watch their mom Judy 'slip away'

The former coach discussed his wife's brain disorder and said his children have had to 'bear the brunt of my frustrations' as he turned caretaker

Duke University faces Legionnaire's outbreak with 84 suspected cases amid Covid-19 scare

Duke University faces Legionnaire's outbreak with 84 suspected cases amid Covid-19 scare

Just a week after 100 plus Covid cases on campus, as many as 84 attendees of a Basketball Camp at Duke University are having flu-like symptoms