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Category: Health
Mosquito-Resistant, Bite Proof Clothing in the Works
The new fabric repels mosquitoes without chemical insecticides, according to scientists who tested the outfits on volunteers who s...
4th Case of Tropical Bacterial Illness Found in the U.S...
The fourth U.S. case of melioidosis -- a rare and potentially fatal bacterial disease -- has been confirmed by the Centers for Dis...
U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods
A new study has found that two-thirds of the calories consumed by U.S. children and teens come from ultraprocessed foods, an eatin...
Practical Advice for Living With Breast Cancer
How can you handle life with breast cancer? Get advice from women who have lived it.
What Schizophrenia Symptoms and Stigma Feel Like
Experts and people with schizophrenia describe what it’s like to live with this debilitating mental illness.
Dating With Schizophrenia
Dating when you have schizophrenia can be a challenge. But your condition doesn’t have to stand in the way of a happy, healthy rel...
As COVID Resurges, Vaccinated Americans Rage Against Ho...
COVID-19 rates are surging again, and many Americans who’ve been vaccinated are turning their anger toward those who refuse to get...
COVID Vaccine Hesitancy: 90 Million Still On the Fence
While some of these still unvaccinated people may actually be hesitant -- that is, they have serious questions about the safety or...
Public Favors Masks in Classrooms but Balks at Vaccine ...
With schools reopening, poll finds two-thirds of parents support mandating masks for unvaccinated students, but resistance to vacc...
Immunotherapy May Help Fight Some Advanced Colon Cancer...
A new report reveals immunotherapy helped extend the lives of some patients with the most common type of advanced colon cancer.
At-Home Saliva Test Can Spot COVID Variants
While not available for sale, a study shows that the technology works as well as the gold standard PCR tests and could cost as lit...
Just How Safe Are Neti Pots?
An expert with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration warns that improper use of the nasal irrigation devices can put you at risk f...