Thereβs no definitive proof that COVID is causing hearing loss, but based on what researchers know about other virusesβ effects on the auditory system, itβs not an unreasonable connection to make.
Norovirus cases are surging back in 2023. The bug seems to be making brutal rounds in the Northeast, but the CDC said cases are on the rise nationally.
In a decision that could come this week, the FDA is looking to step away from the confusing array of COVID shots and boosters that are currently recommended and create an easier-to-understand schedule.
The popularity of drugs like Ozempic and a new pediatric recommendation that encourages fat teens to get weight-loss surgery show we still view fatness as a moral flaw that needs extreme intervention.
Mpox case numbers are low and trending lower. Hereβs how science saved the day and where the White House and CDC are currently focusing their efforts to fight the outbreak.
With SARS-CoV-2, RSV, flu, and other germs circulating, experts emphasize that masks do protect you β and itβs probably a good idea to start wearing them again in certain circumstances.
Katie Couric was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year after a routine mammogram. Hereβs how often you should get checked and what kind of screening you need, particularly if you have dense breasts.
Breast implants donβt last a lifetime, and often have to be replaced or removed due to complications or, in very rare cases, cancer. We spoke to experts to better understand their risks.
Itβs easier than you think to choose environmentally friendly foods at the grocery store. Here are some quick tips if you care about climate change, sustainability, and the environment.
A monkeypox patient in Portugal was hospitalized with heart inflammation, and this week a severely immunocompromised person diagnosed with monkeypox died in Texas. Hereβs what we know so far about the worst risks of the virus.
Although there have been at least nine cases of monkeypox in kids in the US, public health officials say that they believe the chance of widespread infections in youngsters is remote, even with a new school year just around the corner.