By Claire Malon If you’ve ever considered going vegetarian, now might be the time to make the jump to a meat-free diet.

A school district in Tennessee will no longer accept doctor’s notes as an excuse for a child’s absence in an apparent attempt ...

Many tend to confuse palliative care, which is focused on symptom management, with hospice care, which requires that all ...

A raccoon is biting people in New Jersey and officials in New York declared an imminent threat to public health ...

Vaccines are one of the greatest public health successes of modern medicine. From smallpox to polio to measles, vaccines have ...

About six years ago when Larry Schubert heard a tick bite can cause a red meat allergy, he didn’t believe it. “There’s no way,” he said. Then, four years ago, he got a bite from a lone star tick while ...

So far, no people in Hawaii have gotten the illness. “There were 59 people exposed to the bird flu in our November 2024 ...