Sara G. Miller
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Some doctors concerned about Trump's health despite discharge from hospital
"There is some element of disconnect between how you look and feel and what's going on inside you with this disease," one expert said. → Read More
FDA warns about viral 'Benadryl Challenge'
Taking higher than recommended doses of the allergy medication can cause heart problems, seizures, coma or death. → Read More
CDC: Recovered COVID patients can't spread virus for 3 months
The update lines up with previous guidance that people who have recovered don't need to be retested for 90 days. → Read More
Promising results from Moderna's first trial as they aim to start final phase
The phase 3 trial aims to answer the big question: Does the coronavirus vaccine work? → Read More
COVID-19 explainer: Here's what we've learned about the coronavirus so far
The world has learned a great deal about the disease that has killed hundreds of thousands of people around the world. → Read More
Flight Attendant from Israel in Coma After Getting Measles Virus
A flight attendant in Israel is in a coma after getting the measles, according to news reports. → Read More
Claire's Recalls 3 Makeup Products for Possible Asbestos Contamination
Shopping mall standby Claire's is voluntarily recalling three of its makeup products due to the possible presence of asbestos fibers, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced today (March. 12). → Read More
Pet Hedgehogs Are the Latest Source of a Salmonella Outbreak
The CDC is investigating an outbreak of Salmonella tied to pet hedgehogs. So far, 11 cases in 8 states have been reported. → Read More
Man Gave Himself Semen Injections to 'Treat' Back Pain. Unsurprisingly, It Didn't Work.
A man in Ireland gave himself intravenous semen injections to 'treat' his back pain and wound up with a serious skin infection, according to a report of his case. → Read More
Drug Overdose Death Rates in US Women Rise 260% in 2 Decades
Drug overdose death rates in women in the United States have increased by 260 percent in the past two decades, according to a new report. → Read More
'It Was Just Dead Brain Tissue': Seattle Women Dies from Extremely Unusual Infection
A woman in Seattle was infected with an extremely rare amoeba called Balamunthia mandrillaris, according to recent report of her case. → Read More
Uterine Cancer Killing More US Women, with Black Women Hardest Hit
More women in the U.S. are developing and dying from uterine cancer than they were nearly two decades ago, and black women are "disproportionately" affected. → Read More
Sculptor Unknowingly Poisons Herself with Her Own Art
When a sculptor in Toronto started feeling ill in 2013, she had no idea that her art was the reason why. → Read More
Scientist Who Gene-Edited Babies Speaks at Conference, Addresses Controversial Research
Jiankui He, the Chinese scientist who edited the genes of twin babies, spoke publicly about his research for the first time today (Nov. 28) in Hong Kong, at the Second International Summit on Human Genome Editing. → Read More
Don't Eat Romaine Lettuce... Again
Another E. coli outbreak, in multiple states, is plaguing Romaine lettuce again, after a multistate outbreak in the spring sickened more than 150 people. → Read More
Spaceflight Might Expand Your Mind, But It Shrinks Your Brain
A small study of 10 cosmonauts found that spaceflight led to changes in gray and white matter volume in the brain. → Read More
No, The CDC Didn't Say You Can't Put Chickens in Halloween Costumes
Chicken-costume enthusiasts may have been alarmed earlier this week, when headlines proclaimed that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was "ruining Halloween" by… telling people not to put chickens in costumes? → Read More
New Jersey Man Dies from 'Brain-Eating' Amoeba
A New Jersey man died after contracting a "brain-eating" amoeba called Naegleria fowleri, according to news reports. → Read More
Starbucks' 'Healthier' Frappuccinos Still Have Nearly 50 Grams of Sugar
Starbucks is testing a lower-sugar version of the caramel Frappuccino, but the drink still contains nearly 50 grams of sugar. → Read More
Here's What Happens When You Flush Contact Lenses Down the Toilet (and Why You Shouldn't)
Contact lenses don't last forever, so what do you do with yours when it's time to discard them? → Read More