Exclusive | Ladera Ranch mom reveals grisly skin condition she developed in town rocked by Ewing sarcoma
An Orange County mom investigating the use of a pesticide in her community has claimed she developed intense itching after …
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I’m An ER Physician. Here Are 5 Types Of Pain I’d Never Ignore.
When it comes to severe medical situations, emergency medicine doctors see it all. They’re the physicians who folks of all …
Who really needs a heart calcium scan?
Coronary artery calcium scans are becoming an increasingly popular way to assess a person’s future risk of heart disease. The …
I Thought I’d Met a Great Guy. When He Refused to Treat His Genital Infection, I Did Something I Never Wanted to Do.
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Tick bite, rare bacteria found in dogs at center of Chatham County medical mystery
A Chatham County woman says she is grateful to be alive after a sudden illness left her hospitalized with sepsis, …
Living with tinnitus can be distressing. So what can you do about it?
For some it’s a high-pitched mosquito whine; for others it’s a low bass hum. It might come and go with …
Ancient DNA Reveals What Actually Happened to Ordinary People After the Western Roman Empire Fell
Credit: ZME Science. The end of Rome supposedly came as suddenly as thunder, relative to history’s long arc. The legions …
A scientist said bananas ‘kill’ the benefit of blueberries. Is that true?
This year was shaping up to be a banner year for bananas: they were lauded as “2026’s big viral taste”, …
Woman, 41, diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer after doctors said she had food poisoning
A woman who was told her gastrointestinal issues were “food poisoning” actually had stage three colorectal cancer. Kara Miller, 41, …
North Carolina’s kindergarten vaccination rates show vulnerability to measles amid US outbreaks
Coverage of rising U.S. measles cases is often coupled with news about Americans’ declining confidence in vaccines. Scientists are quick …