Chris Woolston
What's the difference between a strain and a sprain?Both strains and sprains are injuries caused by over-stretching. The muscles, tendons, and ligaments in your body are all elastic…
By TOM MURPHY and CHRIS MEGERIAN - Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's top health official said Tuesday that “every option is on the table” when it comes to helping women access…
Researchers at McMaster University have unlocked an evolutionary mystery of a deadly pathogen responsible for fueling the superbug crisis: itcan reproduce by having sex.
And while such fraternizing is infrequent, scientists report it could…
Health regulators should decide by the end of the month whether to approve Covid-19 vaccines targeting the most recent virus strains without first requiring clinical data, BioNTech’s chief executive has said, as studies suggest jabs…
Poultry is responsible for more than one out of every five cases of salmonella infection in the U.S. But traditional methods of testing the chicken you grab off the grocery shelf may not be enough to detect all strains of the bacteria,…
An investigation into the evolution of Salmonella bacteria infecting Brazilian poultry shows that the introduction of a Salmonella vaccine, combined with increasing antibiotic usage by Brazilian farmers, has led to the rise of strains that…
Dennis Thompson
FRIDAY, June 3, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- The number of known U.S. monkeypox cases has increased to 21 in 11 states, federal health officials announced Friday.The cases are also…
By MIKE STOBBE - AP Medical Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Genetic analysis of recent monkeypox cases suggests there are two distinct strains in the U.S., health officials said Friday, raising the possibility…
The coronavirus pandemic is far from over, the WHO has reiterated once again as several nations witness new wave of Covid-19 infections and deaths.
In Europe, situation remains grim in Germany while in Asia, China has been facing a…