Bird flu has been found in cats. What to know and how to protect them.
Bird flu has been found in cats, and is often fatal. Here are some tips...
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Hazardous air quality: Smoke advisory extended due to wildfires in Southern California
The smoke was expected to most heavily affect northwest coastal LA County, and in areas...
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Monstrous wildfires blanket Southern California with smoky air, threatening the health of millions
Wildfire smoke increases tiny particles in the air known as particulate matter that can be...
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Pulse oximeters may misread oxygen levels in people of color. The FDA wants to change that
Federal health officials are proposing changes to make sure medical devices that measure oxygen levels...
Doctors worry that iodine deficiency — a dietary problem from the past — is coming back
It essentially disappeared after some food makers started adding it to table salt, bread and...
Health officials warn of poisonous mushrooms being sold in Monterey County
Three individuals were hospitalized after ingesting amanita phalloides, or death cap mushrooms, purchased from a...
Louisiana person is the first US bird flu death, health officials say
The origin of the Louisiana person’s infection was not considered a mystery.
How drinking alcohol can affect your health
Moderate drinking was once thought to have benefits for the heart, but better research methods...
Fewer than 1 in 1,000 US adolescents receive gender-affirming medications, researchers find
That's according to a study published Monday that sheds light on medical practices now being...
Sick season is in full force. What the latest CDC figures show
The holidays came with a side of flu for many Americans, with 40 states reporting...