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Whooping cough is going way up because fewer kids are getting their shots.

Once a ghost of the past, a disease largely relegated to history books thanks to effective vaccines, whooping cough is making a troubling comeback....

Flu season in the US is heating up, because of a new K variant.

The rhythm of health trends often sees familiar patterns re-emerge, but sometimes with a new note. This flu season in the United States appears...

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Turns out, one specific exercise can give you better sleep for the long run, say researchers.

Ever find yourself endlessly scrolling at 2 AM, wishing for the mythical land of deep, uninterrupted sleep? You’re far from alone. The quest for...

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Whooping cough is going way up because fewer kids are getting their shots.

Once a ghost of the past, a disease largely relegated to history books thanks to effective vaccines, whooping cough is making a troubling comeback....

Heads up, RDU travelers: Measles exposure reported on Dec. 10.

Travel can be exhilarating, connecting us to new places and experiences. But sometimes, it also connects us to less welcome news. Recently, travelers passing...

Scientists get a clearer picture of Alzheimer’s early signs.

Alzheimer's disease casts a long shadow, affecting millions worldwide and presenting profound challenges for individuals and their families. For decades, diagnosis often occurred once...
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Why Pelvic Floor Health Matters: Arkansas Doctors Weigh In

It’s a topic often discussed in hushed tones, if at all, yet it impacts millions. We’re talking about pelvic floor health – a fundamental...

Experts are sounding the alarm: Ultra-processed food is a worldwide health threat.

In our fast-paced world, convenience often wins the day. From quick-fix breakfasts to ready-to-eat dinners, our supermarket shelves are brimming with foods designed for...

Robots in your blood could soon deliver drugs exactly where they’re needed.

Imagine a future where medicine isn't about generalized attacks on illness, but about pinpoint accuracy. A tiny, unseen ally, navigating the intricate highways of...

A dietitian’s pick: The best Costco snack for lowering your blood sugar.

Navigating the sprawling aisles of Costco can be an adventure in bulk buying. From colossal paper towel packs to irresistible samples, it’s a shopper’s...

A resident at a Washington senior living facility has tested positive for tuberculosis.

A recent development in a Washington senior living facility has brought tuberculosis (TB) back into public health conversations, particularly concerning vulnerable populations. A resident...

Researchers warn: Your dinner table is hiding a ‘self-destruction’ hazard.

We gather around it, share stories, nourish our bodies, and connect with loved ones. The dinner table is often the heart of our homes,...

How can you best protect yourself from cancer? 5 powerful ways to support your body and lower your risk.

The word "cancer" can strike fear into anyone's heart. It's a daunting opponent, often feeling like a random twist of fate. But what if...

Why are we seeing more thyroid cancer globally?

It seems like everywhere we look, health news is buzzing with new insights, and sometimes, new concerns. One such concern that's been quietly but...

A new, unexpected flu variant just made the vaccine weaker. Get ready for a rough winter.

As the cooler months draw near, a familiar cycle of respiratory illnesses begins its annual rotation. This year, however, public health experts are noting...

Someone in Washington state has bird flu – the first human case in the U.S. in nine months.

A recent development out of Washington state has brought a familiar topic back into the national conversation: bird flu. For the first time in...

Scientists Pinpoint the Brain Cells Causing Anxiety – And How to Turn Them Down

Anxiety. It’s that knot in your stomach, the racing thoughts at 3 AM, the feeling of dread that casts a shadow over bright days....

A new study hints the common Epstein-Barr virus could be behind lupus.

Imagine a common virus, one that most of us encounter in our lifetimes, potentially holding a key to unlocking the mystery of a complex...