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Is Hantavirus the New COVID-19? Not Even Close — Measles Is More Contagious
May 14, 2026
Recent headlines about the hantavirus have sparked concerns online, with some comparing it to the start of COVID-19. But health experts say the public risk remains very low.
Read MoreEating for Your Blood Type and Does it Actually Work
May 13, 2026
Eating for your blood type has become popular following recent discussions about restrictive diets and food sensitivities, including comments from actor Billy Bob Thornton about his own eating habits.
Read MoreColon Cancer Doesn’t Discriminate: Why Awareness Matters at Any Age
May 13, 2026
“I figured it was probably just a hemorrhoid. It happened once, then went away, so I didn’t think much of it,” Peralta said. “I thought everything except cancer.”
Read MoreWildfires in South Florida: How Smoke Can Impact Your Respiratory Health and How to Protect Yourself
May 12, 2026
While firefighters continue working to contain the blaze, doctors say the smoke itself can create health risks for people both near and far from the fire zone.
Read MoreNorovirus Outbreak Aboard a Florida-Bound Cruise Ship: What You Should Know Now
May 11, 2026
Recent reports of a norovirus outbreak aboard the Caribbean Princess cruise ship have many travelers asking the same question: How safe is cruising right now?
Read MoreWhat Ronnie Ortiz-Magro Reveals About Living with Depression, Anxiety, and Bipolar Disorder
May 9, 2026
As a clinician with over twenty years of experience, I find it deeply meaningful when public figures use their platforms to speak openly about mental health.
Read MoreBaby Born at 23 Weeks at Jackson Memorial Hospital Makes Remarkable Recovery. More Than One Year Later, He’s Thriving
May 8, 2026
John Tray faced a lot of medical challenges, including time on a ventilator, feeding through a special IV, and other complications common for very premature babies.
Read MoreDolly Parton’s Kidney Stones Diagnosis Is a Reminder to Know When Pain Needs Emergency Care
May 7, 2026
Kidney stones are hard deposits that form in the kidneys. Some stones pass on their own, but others can block the urinary tract, cause severe pain, or lead to infection.
Read MoreFeeling Backed Up? These Foods May Help Relieve Constipation Naturally
May 6, 2026
Constipation is common and can happen for many reasons, including dehydration, changes in routine, stress, certain medications, or not getting enough fiber.
Read MoreHantavirus Spreads on Cruise Ship, What You Need to Know About the Disease
May 5, 2026
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome is treated by managing symptoms, staying hydrated, and getting rest. Since the disease can affect breathing, some patients may need extra oxygen.
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