Shingles, a condition triggered by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus in the body, can cause a “war zone” of inflammation in the brain.
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One person was hospitalized with severe symptoms of a Trichinella infection.
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“If you get symptomatic rabies infection, it is near universally fatal. But if you get the prevention before symptoms develop, it is near universally successful.”
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It’s long been suspected that our gut microbiomes are closely linked to colorectal cancer.
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"I was in a medically induced coma for six weeks. There were times I was fully conscious, but I couldn't open my eyes, couldn't move a muscle, and couldn't speak. It was terrifying."
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Read moreThe next time you get a trophy on a smartphone app, it might not be from a game. Gamification has spread into all kinds of online areas. But its spread into nutrition apps has some researchers worried. Health professionals say the apps can be helpful for peop…
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Researchers found that World Trade Center responders with PTSD showed molecular changes associated with faster biological aging and an increased risk of chronic illness.
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Stress — and how we think about it — may actually help us thrive.
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Contact lenses are safe and effective, but wearing them during some activities can increase the risk of rare but serious complications.
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A 6-year-old girl is recovering after being bitten by a rabid bat while climbing a tree outside her family's home in Tigerton, Wisc. During the "terrifying" incident, the animal wrapped its wings around Cece Kale's leg as she screamed for help
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Small changes in how children experience food everyday can have a lasting impact on what they eat.
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Outbreak spreads to a fourth province, Haut-Uele, bordering South Sudan and the CAR, according to a media report.
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A common brain protein may be giving Alzheimer’s disease an unexpected way to spread, carrying toxic Tau proteins from damaged neurons into healthy ones. By blocking these harmful protein packages before they reach new cells, researchers believe it may one da…
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Heart health experts say following the DASH diet is the most powerful lifestyle change to lower your blood pressure or reduce your hypertension risk.
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