15+ hour ago   (666+ words) (NEXSTAR) – Ticks have been known to carry bacteria capable of causing illnesses like Lyme disease and a condition that can leave you allergic to red meat. Now, researchers have found a new tick-borne virus linked to an invasive species that…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (428+ words) MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Friday marks 25 years since 9/11. Some local first responders still have vivid memories from Ground Zero. Forty members of Gulf Coast Fire Departments were activated moments after the second plane hit the Twin Towers. They were part of…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (233+ words) (NewsNation) — Magic mushrooms could one day be a game-changer for cancer patients, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of Texas found that psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in so-called magic mushrooms, may help prevent chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy before…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (190+ words) (KTLA) — An aggressive mystery animal is on the loose in New Hampshire, and authorities said it’s gone after multiple people in recent days. The Lebanon Police Department said it’s still unsure exactly what the animal is, but it has reportedly…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (978+ words) (NewsNation) — Shortly after the 2023 train derailment and burning of vinyl chloride in East Palestine, Ohio, renowned exposure-warnings expert and industrial hygienist Stephen Petty tested the soil and water for residents. Petty had been hired by class-action attorneys as their testing…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (357+ words) (The Hill) – Americans’ drinking remains at historically low levels with a survey released Thursday reporting the lowest levels of alcohol consumption among Americans in its history, dating back to 1939. A new Gallup survey found the share of Americans who consume…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (286+ words) (NewsNation) — The cure for nut allergies may be pills formulated from the feces of people without the allergy. Director of the Food and Allergy Program and the Allergen Immunotherapy program at Boston Children’s Hospital, Rima Ranchid, M.D. and her…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (266+ words) (NEXSTAR) – Logging, hunting and mining are all dangerous jobs (at least relatively speaking), and the reasons may seem obvious. But what about landscaping? More groundskeepers and landscapers have been dying on the job, according to a MoneyGeek analysis of federal…...

3+ week, 9+ min ago   (407+ words) (NEXSTAR) – From unexpected babies to “Ozempic teeth,” the ultra-popular class of GLP-1 medications is turning out to have a few unanticipated side effects. Emerging research shows the drugs, which have proven effective in treating obesity and diabetes, may also be…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (988+ words) (NEXSTAR) — The condition known to cause “scromiting” among some marijuana users has become more prevalent in the U.S., a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows, though the trend among a specific age group may…...