Cases in McDonald’s E. coli outbreak linked to slivered onions rise to 90
The number of E. coli cases linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has climbed to at least 90, the FDA said.
Mycoplasma pneumoniae or ‘walking pneumonia’: Symptoms, treatment information
Symptoms of pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae are “typically gradual," the CDC says. It can include fever, a cough, and a sore throat.
Researchers targeting childhood heart disease with stem cells, AI
Researchers in the U.S. and Australia are ushering in a new era of pediatric medicine by using stem cells and AI to solve childhood heart disease.
Lassa fever suspected in Iowa resident's death; CDC investigates rare case
A suspected case of Lassa fever has claimed the life of an Iowa resident who recently returned from West Africa, prompting an investigation.;
Problem gambling grows along with revenue, study finds
With online gambling expanding across the U.S., new research reveals increasing gambling problems, sparking concerns for financial and mental health impacts.
CDC issues alert about 'walking pneumonia' in kids
A form of walking pneumonia is on the rise among children and the CDC says symptoms may include fever, cough, and wheezing.
Miles for Smiles: Hough family running 5Ks in 50 states in 50 days
A family's goal is to run a 5K in all 50 states within 50 days, on a mission to raise awareness and funds to help children with a cleft palate.
Poor sleep quality linked to faster brain aging, study finds
New research highlights how poor sleep quality accelerates brain aging, showing the effects on cognitive health and offering tips for better sleep.
Baylor College of Medicine offers help unraveling rare diseases, strange symptoms
Rare diseases often cause unexplainable medical symptoms that can be exhausting, infuriating, and deadly. Baylor College of Medicine is teaming up with the Undiagnosed Diseases Network Foundation to help those who are trying to find answers.
1 in 4 adults thinks they have undiagnosed ADHD, survey finds
ADHD is a developmental disorder characterized by symptoms of inattention and/or hyperactivity and impulsivity. But symptoms can change as a person gets older, according to the National Institute of Mental Health.
Pizza contaminated with THC; Wisconsin-based business issues apology
Pizzas made and sold at a Wisconsin shop were unintentionally contaminated with THC, the local health department announced on Thursday.
Houston woman shares Breast Cancer survival story, encourages awareness
A Houston woman who survived breast cancer at a young age shares her inspiring story and encourages women to prioritize their health and seek support.
McDonald's E.coli outbreak kills 1, sickens dozens
The outbreak has been linked to Quarter Pounder hamburgers, according to the CDC.
50-year-old pain relief treatment gets an improvement
There's a new version of a spinal cord stimulator that is increasing the quality of life for patients.
New stroke prevention guidelines released by American Stroke Association
The in the American Stroke Association's first update in a decade, experts focused on women’s health and lifestyle habits.
Help for people sensitive to harmful radiation from cell phones and fluorescent lights
Radiation is all around us every day, from fluorescent lights to cell phones, and now new research shows it could be causing unexplained health problems.
'Walking pneumonia' cases on the rise in young children: What to know
The CDC is tracking a notable rise in "walking pneumonia" and acute bronchitis cases in young children.