Health August 14 Person infected with brain-eating amoeba after water-skiing, health officials say A brain-eating amoeba case in Missouri highlights the risks of warm freshwater activities, as health officials recommend preventing water from entering the nose.
Food-Drink August 9 Neurologists reveal the top 3 foods to avoid to protect your brain and nervous system Neurologists identify common foods that can contain dangerous neurotoxins and tapeworms that could harm brain health — and provide tips on what to watch for.
Health August 8 More cases of deadly ‘flesh-eating’ bacterial infection in popular vacation destination Vibrio vulnificus bacteria causes eight fatalities in Florida, as state health officials confirm 16 cases of the flesh-eating infection statewide.
Health July 31 Rare tick-borne virus causing neurological symptoms diagnosed in Northeastern state Rare Powassan virus case in Maine highlights serious tick-borne illness with no vaccine or treatment, causing neurological symptoms and potential fatality.
Health July 30 Hidden sleep danger could increase risk of 172 diseases, major study reveals Researchers analyzing UK Biobank data reveal that poor sleep patterns double the disease risk for 42 conditions, with sleep regularity more important than duration alone.
Health July 29 Doctors reveal key signs of Lyme disease as tick season intensifies across US Lyme disease from deer ticks can cause complications if untreated, with symptoms appearing weeks after infection. Experts share tips for treatment and prevention.
VIDEO July 17 What President Donald Trump's chronic venous insuffiency means Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel breaks down the White House's revelations about the president's condition and why he feels satisfied about what was disclosed on 'America Reports.'
Arizona July 12 Arizona resident dies of pneumonic plague, the first deadly case in area in nearly 20 years The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly respiratory disease transmitted mainly by infected fleas.
Health July 10 Bryan Kohberger, Luigi Mangione may share same rare neurological condition: What to know Visual snow syndrome, a condition causing static-like vision impairment, allegedly connects Idaho murderer Bryan Kohberger and UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect Luigi Mangione.
Rare Diseases June 24 Teen with unnamed condition can't eat any food, baffling doctors worldwide Finley Ranson, 14, from England, has a rare condition causing his body to react to all food like a virus. He needs lipids to be infused directly into his heart.
Health June 10 Rare cancer diagnoses surge dramatically among millennials and Gen X Rare appendix cancer diagnoses have tripled among millennials and quadrupled in younger Gen X individuals, according to new research published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.