PFAs in blood may impact child growth and development, report shows
A new report shows parents could be poisoning their kids with toxic chemicals without even realizing it.
A new report shows parents could be poisoning their kids with toxic chemicals without even realizing it.
Amanda Bynes placed on psychiatric hold: report
Actress Amanda Bynes reportedly flagged a car down and told the driver she was "coming down from a psychotic episode."
Actress Amanda Bynes reportedly flagged a car down and told the driver she was "coming down from a psychotic episode."
Deadly fungal infection C. auris spreading at 'alarming rate,' CDC says
The CDC called C. auris an urgent threat because it’s often resistant to antifungal drugs and spreads easily in healthcare facilities.
The CDC called C. auris an urgent threat because it’s often resistant to antifungal drugs and spreads easily in healthcare facilities.
DEA issues dire US warning of fentanyl mixed with flesh-eating 'tranq' drug
Xylazine, also known as “tranq," is a powerful animal sedative that’s known to cause open skin wounds so severe – it can lead to amputation.
Xylazine, also known as “tranq," is a powerful animal sedative that’s known to cause open skin wounds so severe – it can lead to amputation.
Hillsborough County leaders, law enforcement unite for action with community groups
Hundreds of people, including community leaders, law enforcement, and leaders of the judicial system tackled deep-rooted issues Monday night.
Hundreds of people, including community leaders, law enforcement, and leaders of the judicial system tackled deep-rooted issues Monday night.
When it comes to heart health, doctors suggest slowly introducing your child to exercise
Regular exercise is the one prescription all doctors can agree on for children.
Regular exercise is the one prescription all doctors can agree on for children.
Rare tick-borne babesiosis disease on the rise in northeastern US, says CDC: Here's why
Lyme disease may hold the distinction of being the most commonly reported tick-borne disease in the U.S. — but it’s not the only one.
Lyme disease may hold the distinction of being the most commonly reported tick-borne disease in the U.S. — but it’s not the only one.
New study cites Wuhan raccoon dogs as possible origin of COVID-19
The raccoon dog earns its name from its facial markings similar to raccoons. The animals are known to be sold at the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, where many virologists suspect that the Covid-19 pandemic may have started.
The raccoon dog earns its name from its facial markings similar to raccoons. The animals are known to be sold at the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, where many virologists suspect that the Covid-19 pandemic may have started.
California bill to protect doctors who mail abortion pills
Sen. Nancy Skinner's bill would not let California extradite doctors who are facing charges in another state for providing abortion medication
Sen. Nancy Skinner's bill would not let California extradite doctors who are facing charges in another state for providing abortion medication
COVID-19 pill Paxlovid moves closer to full FDA approval
The medication has been used by millions of Americans since the FDA granted it emergency use authorization in late 2021.
The medication has been used by millions of Americans since the FDA granted it emergency use authorization in late 2021.
Dry cleaning chemical linked to risk of Parkinson’s disease, study says
Researchers in a new study say the chemical pollutes air and can enter homes, schools, and workplaces undetected, and exposure to it could increase your risk of Parkinson's.
Researchers in a new study say the chemical pollutes air and can enter homes, schools, and workplaces undetected, and exposure to it could increase your risk of Parkinson's.
Seminole Heights woman to share story of battling terminal brain tumor at 5K aimed at funding research
One year ago, a Seminole Heights woman was living an active life as a licensed massage therapist, business owner, and mom to a toddler. Then, a terminal brain tumor diagnosis changed everything.
One year ago, a Seminole Heights woman was living an active life as a licensed massage therapist, business owner, and mom to a toddler. Then, a terminal brain tumor diagnosis changed everything.
Port Richey girl benefits from new FDA approved app-based video game to treat ADHD
Treating ADHD in children can be tough for parents to navigate. Typically, it involves medication, but a new FDA-approved treatment in the form of an app-based video game is giving parents another option.
Treating ADHD in children can be tough for parents to navigate. Typically, it involves medication, but a new FDA-approved treatment in the form of an app-based video game is giving parents another option.
What is A2 milk? How a Citrus County dairy farm is hoping to reintroduce milk to those with intolerance
You may have spotted A2 milk in the grocery store, but what exactly is it?
You may have spotted A2 milk in the grocery store, but what exactly is it?
Michael J. Fox says he doesn’t feel sorry for himself because of Parkinson’s disease: 'No regrets'
At the SXSW festival, the 'Back to the Future' actor showcased his documentary, "Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie."
At the SXSW festival, the 'Back to the Future' actor showcased his documentary, "Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie."
Produce pesticides: Report details the cleanest and dirtiest fruits, vegetables
Some of the fruit and vegetable testing showed traces of pesticides long since banned by the EPA, according to the report. Here’s what ranked as the "cleanest."
Some of the fruit and vegetable testing showed traces of pesticides long since banned by the EPA, according to the report. Here’s what ranked as the "cleanest."
Reusable water bottles hold 40,000 times more bacteria than toilet seat, study finds
Reusable bottles can hold twice as many germs as the kitchen sink, four times the amount of bacteria as a computer mouse and 14 times more than a pet bowl.
Reusable bottles can hold twice as many germs as the kitchen sink, four times the amount of bacteria as a computer mouse and 14 times more than a pet bowl.
China will reopen to tourists, resume issuing all visas Wednesday
China is one of the last major countries to reopen its borders to tourists during the pandemic. Previously, the country stuck to a harsh “zero-COVID" strategy involving lockdowns and daily COVID-19 testing.
China is one of the last major countries to reopen its borders to tourists during the pandemic. Previously, the country stuck to a harsh “zero-COVID" strategy involving lockdowns and daily COVID-19 testing.
New mammogram guidelines impact half of American women with dense breast tissue
The Food and Drug Administration has released new mammography guidelines aimed at further improving the early detection of breast cancer.
The Food and Drug Administration has released new mammography guidelines aimed at further improving the early detection of breast cancer.
Johns Hopkins shuts down COVID-19 data tracking hub after 3 years
The site pulled in a staggering 2.5 billion views over its lifetime, becoming a global go-to for monitoring the public health catastrophe.
The site pulled in a staggering 2.5 billion views over its lifetime, becoming a global go-to for monitoring the public health catastrophe.