health

Public health experts said there were more cases than usual of the disease caused by cyclospora, which is spread through contaminated food and drink. Source link

The rodent-borne virus, which sickened passengers on the MV Hondius, killed three people, led to a race to find its origin and a global health alert. Source link

The metric of how hot the air actually feels has roots in a 1979 journal paper called “The Assessment of Sultriness.” Source link

Our Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, advises a reader whose avoidant communication style is making a breakup more complicated. Source link

Extreme temperatures over the Fourth of July weekend will put a strain on emergency rooms. Source link

New research shows that tolerance has become so strong that common treatments for opioid addiction are no longer effective for many patients. Source link

We mined the year’s top nutrition stories for 10 helpful lessons. Source link

Federal officials in Los Angeles described gang members’ yearslong scheme that relied on social media and physical violence to recruit and maintain control of the girls. Source link

In moving to ban a potent synthetic version of kratom, the president’s team paved the way for more sales for makers of rival botanic supplements, who had aggressively lobbied for the change. Source link

Old menus, vivid lightning and Richard Grant sniffing things. Source link