health

The city and surrounding region have some of the highest levels of flu-like illness in the United States. Source link

People who brought their blood glucose down to a normal level had a lower risk of death from heart disease or hospitalization for heart failure after 20 years. Source link

For ecologists, the Covid-19 pandemic has presented a remarkable natural experiment in what can happen to wild animals when humans stay home. Source link

The condition is increasingly common, but stigma often prevents sufferers from obtaining treatment. Source link

To mark the winter holidays — an especially popular time to break up — we asked people around the world for their most striking parting words to each other. Source link

Medetomidine, a veterinary sedative mixed into fentanyl, has sent thousands to hospitals, not only for overdose but for life-threatening withdrawal. It is spreading to other cities. Source link

We’ll show you how to keep your mind sharp and resilient for years to come. Signing up with a partner may bring even bigger benefits. Source link

A three-judge panel threw out a lower court’s order, allowing the Trump administration to continue defunding the group and other major abortion providers. Source link

A study of more than 45,000 women found that screening women according to their level of risk was as effective in detecting tumors as the one-size-fits-most screening currently recommended. Source link

The sexually transmitted disease has become increasingly resistant to existing antibiotics. Source link