The fires burning across Los Angeles County have sent billowing plumes of black smoke into the air, posing a major health ...

Typically, it takes Americans about 4,000 swipes over an eight month period to find a partner on a dating app, according to one 2023 survey. Pew Research Center found that 46 percent of dating app ...

For the first time, a person in the United States has died after being infected with the bird flu. The World Health ...

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Some perspective: Canada’s new guidelines define “low risk” as a one-in-1,000 chance of premature death owing to alcohol.

Americans are bombarded with headlines about the benefits of alcohol (“Wine may be good for the heart, new study says”).

The World Health Organization reported that in some countries in the temperate Northern hemisphere, influenza-like illness ...

The U.S. has experienced its first death from bird flu (H5N1). The death happened in a Louisiana patient who contracted H5N1 after being exposed to a combination of a non-commercial backyard flock and ...

A virus that's not well known to the public is spiking in China. CDC officials said HMPV is not a cause for concern here, nor is it a new virus.

A recent increase in cases of the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in China has been misrepresented on social media as evidence ...

The rising number of respiratory infections, including cases with the lesser-known but common human metapneumovirus, are ...

Tackling malnutrition holistically is not just about meeting caloric needs but breaking the cycle of poverty and ...