June 26, 2025 Ear wax could offer clues of early Parkinson's disease, study suggests Scientists find volatile compounds in ear wax may help detect Parkinson's disease earlier than traditional methods, offering a potential inexpensive screening tool.
June 25, 2025 Mouth taping touted by some for better sleep as experts cite safety concerns Sleep experts discuss mouth taping, a trend that encourages nasal breathing for better oxygen absorption and dental health, while warning about potential risks.
June 24, 2025 Teen with unnamed condition can't eat any food, baffling doctors worldwide Finley Ranson, 14, from England, has a rare condition causing his body to react to all food like a virus. He needs lipids to be infused directly into his heart.
June 17, 2025 New COVID variant may cause 'razor blade throat' — here's what to know Patients are reporting a "razor blade throat" symptom — potentially due to the new "Nimbus" COVID variant — in which their throat feels as if they've swallowed shards of glass.
June 16, 2025 Gummy vitamins sold at major retailers recalled by FDA due to health concerns The FDA has announced a recall of some vitamin B12 gummy products from various brands nationwide due to a potential peanut allergen, with specific lot numbers identified.
June 6, 2025 Woman dies of brain-eating amoeba after using tap water in nasal rinse device The fatal brain-eating amoeba Naegleria fowleri claimed the life of a Texas woman who used contaminated water in her nasal rinse, as the CDC highlights potential risks.
June 5, 2025 How to choose the best sleeping position for you, according to the experts Experts Wendy Troxel and William Lu discuss how back-sleeping and side-sleeping positions can impact conditions like sleep apnea and back pain, noting that the best choice will vary.
May 29, 2025 Ooh la law: France snuffing out smoking in parks, beaches, more France to ban smoking in parks, beaches and near schools starting July 1, with fines up to $153 for lighting up where children are present.
May 27, 2025 American honeymoon hotspot hit by highly contagious illness, health officials warn Pertussis (whooping cough) is on the rise in Hawaii as the state's vaccination rates dip below national averages. Experts stress the importance of vaccinating against the. infectious disease.
May 23, 2025 Popular allergy medications linked to severe withdrawal symptoms, FDA warns FDA warns of severe itching risk when stopping long-term use of allergy medications cetirizine and levocetirizine, affecting quality of life for some users.