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First West Nile virus death reported in West Michigan - MLive.com
The fatal case is the county's first confirmed infection of the mosquito-borne virus this year.
The Clashing Advice Over COVID-19 Shots for Kids - AOL.com
The American Academy of Pediatrics is breaking from federal advice about COVID-19 shots for kids—a highly unusual move.
Chilling Photos Show ‘Mutant’ Deers with Flesh Bubbles Growing Out Their Faces - PetaPixel
Sightings have risen in the last two months.
New mRNA Cancer Vaccine Delivers Stunning Results, Sparks Universal Treatment Hopes - SciTechDaily
A new mRNA cancer vaccine wiped out tumors in mice and may offer a path toward a universal treatment.
If You're a Millennial, We Have Bad News About Your Rapidly Impending Death - Futurism
For years, experts have observed a disturbing trend in the mortality rates of young Americans aged 25 to 44.
The Shockingly Simple Vision Breakthrough That Might End LASIK - SciTechDaily
Scientists may have found a way to correct vision without surgery, lasers, or cutting.
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The 8 Best Fermented Foods for Gut Health, According to Experts - marthastewart.com
Experts share how fermented foods are good for the gut. Also, what are the best fermented foods to eat, how much to eat, and how to enjoy them
I Swapped My Afternoon Snack With This One Food and Lost Belly Fat - Eat This Not That
A dietitian swapped her afternoon fruit snack with this one food and saw steady energy and belly fat loss.
Rep. Clay Higgins calls for defunding of New Orleans Health Department over vaccine social media post - NOLA.com
U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins, R-Lafayette, said Wednesday he will seek to strip federal funding from the New Orleans Health Department following a social media post about COVID-19 immunizations for children.
Person in Kent County dies from West Nile Virus - FOX 17 West Michigan News
West Michigan's first confirmed case of West Nile Virus in a human resulted in that person's death, said health officials.
CT Scans Projected to Result in 100,000 New Cancers Across The US - ScienceAlert
More Americans are receiving computed tomography (CT) scans than ever before, and while this technology can save lives, some scientists are concerned that low doses of ionizing radiation could increase cancer risk.
Column | Trying to cut sugar? Here’s the latest science on sugar substitutes. - The Washington Post
Sugar substitutes are safer than table sugar if you have Type 2 diabetes. But they may not be the healthiest choice.
Now mutant DEER spotted with gruesome pus-filled sores after plague of ‘zombie squirrels’ overruns gardens - The US Sun
MUTANT deer are the latest animals to be spotted roaming around with gross pus-filled boils. They join a plague of “zombie squirrels” and rabbits with tentacles freaking people out in t…
Victim with ‘brain-eating’ infection linked to Lake of the Ozarks died - Salina Post
Naegleria fowleri infects people by traveling up the nose and to the brain (shown here) w
Research Suggests This 1 Annoying Illness Might Actually Help Protect You From COVID - HuffPost
It may also lessen the severity of the infection.
You don’t need 10,000 steps to boost your metabolism — this 2:2:1 walking method could be better - Tom's Guide
This is the secret
The brain’s map of the body is surprisingly stable — even after a limb is lost - Nature
Study challenges the textbook idea that the brain region that processes body sensations reorganizes itself after limb amputation.
Inova study finds link between long-distance running and colon cancer - InsideNoVa.com
A new study led by Dr. Tim Cannon, a medical oncologist at Inova Schar Cancer in Fairfax, revealed a potential link between extreme endurance exercise and increased risk of advanced colon cancer in younger adults.
The transitions of aging: How parents and adult children can adjust - NPR
As people age, they may be surprised to find that younger folks don't understand what they're going through, but adult children or caretakers can do a lot to help older people adjust to a new reality.
For some, fall Covid shots may come with copays — or no coverage at all - AOL.com
If you’re in good health and plan to get a Covid shot this fall, you might end up with an unwelcome surprise: a bill