LIFESTYLE February 26 Debunking the myth of freezing jeans for freshness and odor elimination Learn the truth behind the myth of freezing jeans: Can doing this really eliminate odors? Here is the science as well as some expert opinions on denim care.
HEALTH January 25 ‘Arctic zombie viruses’ could be released by climate change from thawing permafrost, some scientists claim Some scientists are warning of the potential for “Arctic zombie viruses" in Siberia, according to reports. Researchers and doctors shared their expertise and insights.
HEALTH January 6 New antibiotic kills deadly, drug-resistant bacteria in ‘scientific breakthrough’ Scientists in Switzerland have announced the discovery of a new class of antibiotics that have shown to be effective against a deadly, drug-resistant bacteria.
HEALTH January 4 As COVID cases rise, probiotics could reduce symptoms and infection, study suggests In a study led by Duke Health, probiotics were shown to have a “significant ability to delay a COVID infection and reduce symptoms" among unvaccinated people. Doctors shared reactions.
Michigan December 13 Detroit federal building partially closed amid Legionnaire's disease-causing bacteria outbreak Parts of downtown Detroit's Patrick V. McNamara Building have been temporarily closed after it was discovered to be hosting elevated levels of legionella bacteria.
HEALTH December 10 Deadly Rocky Mountain spotted fever outbreak in California likely came from Mexico, CDC says An outbreak of Rocky Mountain spotted fever reported in southern California has led to three deaths, according to a CDC advisory. Dr. Marc Siegel weighed in on the health situation.
Babies December 8 Baby killed, another brain damaged by infectious bacteria previously responsible for formula recall: report A child in Kentucky is dead and an infant in Missouri is brain damaged after being infected with the dangerous bacteria cronobacter sakazakii this year, according to reports.
HEALTH November 25 Salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes has killed 2, infected 99: This is a 'wake-up call' A total of 99 illnesses have now been reported due to a salmonella outbreak linked to recalled cantaloupes, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention alert.
HEALTH November 13 Ohio woman who lost all four limbs to flu complications speaks out to raise awareness Kristin Fox, a 42-year-old mother and high-school principal in Ohio, lost all four limbs when the flu led to a bacterial infection and sepsis infection. She told her story to Fox News Digital.
HEALTH October 15 Drinking raw milk caused Campylobacter infectious outbreak in Utah: What to know about the illness Fourteen people in Salt Lake County, Utah, recently developed campylobacteriosis, a bacterial infection; most drank raw milk. Here's what to know about the outbreak and how to prevent it.