The rapid spread of the virus that causes COVID-19 continues to spark alarm worldwide. Countries around the world are grappling with surges in confirmed cases, hospitalizations, and deaths. Calls for preventive measures such as social distancing and …
While Lyme disease is the most commonly reported tick-borne illness in the United States, a report from the CDC shows that ticks that cause babesiosis…
With ticks thriving in a wider geographic range, appearing earlier and sticking around later, it’s important to stay vigilant about protecting yourself against ticks that…
Trees enhance our lives by releasing oxygen, reducing pollution, and preventing flooding. Beyond all of these benefits, there is growing evidence that just being around…
It can be frustrating to be asked to fill out medical forms yet again for a health care visit. But even if you have an…
Learn about cavities, including their appearance, symptoms of cavities, and treatment options….
A significant reduction in salt intake may directly lower blood pressure in even more people than previously believed….
Muscle dysmorphia is a preoccupation with a muscular and lean physique that is more pervasive in boys. Learn the signs of body dysmorphia as well…
Learn about the symptoms of a mosquito-borne illness called West Nile virus. Understand the risk factors associated with infection and how to protect yourself….
Explore the appearance and characteristics of head lice to better identify them….
