Artificial Intelligence May Help Combat TB in Remote Regions
Machine diagnoses of deadly lung disease prove highly accurate in tests, study findsContinue Reading
Travelers Bring Malaria Back to U.S., With High Costs
Study finds it leads to more hospitalizations than other travel-related illnessesContinue Reading
Do You Need an Antibiotic?
Proteins in nasal mucus might reveal if respiratory infection is caused by virus or bacteria, researchers sayContinue Reading
‘Superbug’ Infections Striking More U.S. Kids
Antibiotic-resistant germs no longer confined to hospitals, study warnsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Identifying Signs of the Common Cold
Here are typical symptoms
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Common Virus May Be Linked to Heart Disease, Diabetes in Some Women
CMV associated with increased chances of metabolic syndrome in those of normal weightContinue Reading
No, Your Cat Isn’t a Threat to Your Mental Health
Study designed to allay fears that kitty poop parasites raise odds for schizophrenia, other disordersContinue Reading
Congressional Group Gives Bipartisan Support to Vaccine Safety
Letter comes in response to President Trump’s reported support for anti-vaccine groupsContinue Reading
Scientists Probe Zika’s Devastating Effect on Pregnancy
Mouse study shows how infection crosses placenta to harm the fetus
For a Fun and Safe Tropical Getaway, Plan Ahead
Be aware of unusual health risks in the Caribbean and Central and South America, doctor advisesContinue Reading
Flu Vaccine a Pretty Good Match for Viruses This Year: CDC
Overall, it has been 48 percent effective, but more severe H3N2 strain a factor in reduced coverageContinue Reading
Vitamin D Linked to Lower Risk of Respiratory Infections
But medical experts can’t agree if recommending supplements or food fortification would be helpfulContinue Reading
Germs, Mold Found in Some Medical Pot
Man undergoing cancer treatment died from fungal infection thought to come from medicinal marijuanaContinue Reading