Understand the risks associated with extreme heat and what to do when you’re facing down a heat wave with this guide based on ...

Cyclospora, a parasite that causes intestinal illness, is sickening many people across the United States. Health experts have ...

Orange and Los Angeles counties are catching West Nile virus activity early in the season and urging residents to avoid ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Kali Kniel, professor of microbial food safety at the University of Delaware, about recent outbreaks of cyclosporiasis across the U.S.

Ambitious studies have been examining the protective effects of diet, exercise and socializing — with surprising results.

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Heat can be dangerous, but health experts say there are ways to manage the threat. Scorching temperatures, especially ...

Two out of three insured Americans who incurred a major medical bill in the past two years reported at least one billing problem, according to Consumer Reports. Higher-than-expected charges, unclear ...

With the eclipse occurring near sunset over a complex landscape, eclipse chasers must do their research before the big moment on Aug. 12, 2026. Here's what to do. When you purchase through links on ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia area is on center stage this summer with all the events for America's 250th birthday, on top of the usual events. Whether it's 4th of July fireworks, a Phillies ...

Every sunburn and tan leaves a lasting mark as your skin quietly “logs” years of exposure, building up damage you can’t see at the cellular level that may eventually lead to skin cancer. The good news ...