Category: Health

Prediabetes, a precursor to type 2 diabetes, is a condition that occurs when your blood sugar levels are higher than typical levels. The number of people with the condition is … Read More

A boy poses with a chicken burger at a fast food outlet in Taipei. — Reuters/File As a result of young people’s addiction to fast and junk food, many are … Read More

A new mom has revealed she almost died after giving birth when she developed a flesh-eating bug in her C-section incision. Amber DeWitt, 31, battled necrotizing fasciitis and was put … Read More

WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) – The state Department of Environmental Conservation says a case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) – which affects the brain and nervous system of deer, elk … Read More

A man from northern Israel contracted rabies after being bitten by his pet dog, Israeli media reported on Sunday. According to the reports, the man was sent to intensive … Read More

Gmvozd/Getty Images Eggs are no longer the villain when it comes to high cholesterol, according to the American Heart Association (AHA). Eggs do have … Read More

Life is undoubtedly filled with surprises. But if there’s one thing you can be sure of, it’s that you’re going to get older. After all, aging is inevitable—and by practicing … Read More

Compared to previous generations, younger individuals — including Millennials and Gen Z patients — have increased incidence rates in 17 different types of cancers, according to a new report from the American Cancer Society. … Read More

If you’re a middle-aged woman looking for a cautionary tale, Deborah Copaken has it for you. She had a number of risk factors for osteoporosis: low vitamin D levels, … Read More

For the first time, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that adults as young as 50 can get vaccinated against a pneumococcal pneumonia, significantly lowering the recommendation that … Read More