Health

[ad_1] State experts warn that there are currently an unusually high number of tick-carrying ticks in Connecticut and that a very high percentage is capable of transmitting Lyme disease, which is increasing …

[ad_1] State experts warn that there are currently an unusually high number of tick-carrying ticks in Connecticut and that a very high percentage is capable of transmitting Lyme disease, which is increasing …

[ad_1] It may seem inconceivable that a simple saliva test can tell you your chances of developing cancer. But obviously it is possible. And the reason is crude but simple: Your genetic …

[ad_1] In August 2016, a 16-year-old boy in Florida went to an emergency clinic with a rash and a mild fever. Florida was in the midst of the Zika outbreak, so doctors …

[ad_1] LAKE PLACID, Fla. Norovirus was found as the cause of diseases that sent dozens of children and adults to the hospital last week, said the Florida Health Department of Highlands County. …

[ad_1] The cause of a mysterious mass accident at a summer camp in Florida last week was identified Monday as Norovirus, WPEC-TV reported. Laboratory tests have confirmed that the virus has returned …

[ad_1] In people with type 1 diabetes, the pancreas does not produce insulin – a hormone that helps glucose to enter cells to give them energy – that's why they take insulin. …

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – US health authorities on Monday approved the first marijuana-based prescription drug, a step that could further stimulate research on a drug that remains illegal under federal law, despite increasing …

[ad_1] The excitement turned into grief last week, when Arteaga, whose pregnancy was closely monitored, underwent an ultrasound in the tenth week. Her doctor told her that the fetus had stopped growing …

[ad_1] PEORIA, Arizona (AP) – The Arizona State Board of Pharmacy will investigate the complaint of a woman who says that a Walgreens pharmacist has refused to give her the medications needed …