HEALTH
Worker's 'I Have COVID' Sign Slams Management Who 'Says It's OK to Work'
Eric Coble told his manager that he still had symptoms, but claimed she replied, "It's fine, we need you back, you have to come back."
Monkeypox Spread Spurs Major WHO Alert as CDC Confirms Cases in Children
The World Health Organization declared monkeypox a "public health emergency of international concern" on Saturday.
People Are Getting Salmonella From Tiny Pet Turtles Bought Online: CDC
The pet turtles have sickened 15 people in 11 states, according to investigators.
Eating Fresh Fruit Every Day Can Keep Depression at Bay, Scientists Say
Frequent eating of fruit contributes not only to physical well-being but also to a positive mental outlook, a new study finds.
Is the Polio Vaccine Still Required in U.S. and Why Was OPV Stopped?
Widespread vaccinations efforts have helped to eradicate polio—a potentially debilitating or deadly disease—in the wild across most of the globe.
Joe Biden's Critics Use COVID News to Mislead People About Vaccines
Critics attacked a year-old erroneous claim on vaccine effectiveness by the president after he tested positive on Thursday.
Man Plans To Only Eat Taco Bell For 30 Days To See If He Gets 'Healthier'
He said he plans to consult experts and maintain a healthy lifestyle during the experiment.
TikToker Uses 'Brown Noise' to Combat Her ADHD
A TikToker with ADHD listened to "brown noise" for the first time to control her symptoms - and her video quickly went viral.
Monkeypox Vaccine Should Be Given to Gay Community First, Experts Say
Men who have sex with men should be prioritized in the monkeypox vaccine rollout, according to experts.
This Is How Many Monkeypox Vaccines Have Been Sent to Each State
The U.S. government expects to have nearly 7 million monkeypox vaccines by mid-2023—for now, only a fraction of that has been distributed.
What Are the COVID-19 BA.5 Symptoms? Everything About the New Variant
BA.5 continues to be the dominant variant in the U.S. and is believed to have increased transmissibility over earlier Omicron types.
Doctors: 'Chilling Effect' of Abortion Laws Imperils Women's Lives
Medical care in a post-Roe world includes tense legal discussions and tortured delays that are not in the best interests of patients.
Taking Vitamin B6 Can Help Reduce Anxiety and Depression, Research Shows
Young adults taking a dose 50 times the recommended daily allowance reported feeling less anxious and depressed after a month.
WHO to Hold Another Emergency Meeting Over Global Monkeypox Epidemics
An emergency committee will meet on Thursday to discuss how to deal with monkeypox, which continues to spread in countries worldwide.
'Holy Grail' Blood Test Can Diagnose Cancer Years Before Symptoms
Scientists have discovered a protein released in the early stages of the disease when tumors are most curable.
Couple Drives 300 Miles to Find Wife Hospital After Unending Queues
Ross Durkin drove 300 miles from Cornwall to London after Alison waited for hours outside a local hospital in pain.
Emilia Clarke's 'Missing Brain' Parts And How She Can Function Without Them
Around 20 percent of those who survive a ruptured brain aneurysm are left with a long-term disability, a specialist told Newsweek.
Mom's Itchy Hands Turned Out To Be Symptom of Rare, Terminal Cancer
Maria Barry from the U.K. was diagnosed with rare bile duct cancer after going to the doctor for dry, itchy hands.
Scientists Warn Against Repeated Re-Use of Masks for at-Risk Group
Researchers investigated germ growth within different types of mask and found some could remain after masks are removed.
Scientists Developing New Self-Boosting COVID Vaccine
A one-jab self-boosting vaccine that can give many doses at different times is being developed by scientists.
Parents Unaware of Damage to Kids' Vision From Excessive Screen Time
Researchers at the University of Michigan found reading in poor light and blue light from screens impact children's vision.
Woman Said Gym Shamed Her When She Tried to Cancel Membership: 'Try First'
"The way I'd be contacting a lawyer so fast," one user commented.