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Never use cotton swabs when cleaning a baby's ears
NewFolks· 6 days agoCleaning your baby’s ears seems so simple until it comes time to actually clean your baby’s ears. After all, many adults find the process of cleaning...
The Promise and Perils of Over-the-Counter Birth Control
The Atlantic· 6 days agoOpill, the first oral contraceptive approved by the FDA for over-the-counter use, began shipping to...
Undercooked bear meat to blame for infecting family with rare roundworm parasite: CDC
Fox News· 5 days agoAt least six family members, including a 12-year-old, who gathered for a meal of black bear meat...
Santa Clara Co. increasing efforts to eradicate dangerous mosquito species
ABC7 News· 5 days agoThe Aedes aegypti mosquito was first found in Santa Clara County in 2022, when two were located in...
Family stricken with rare brain worms after eating undercooked bear
Ars Technica· 6 days agoIn the summer of 2022, a family gathered in South Dakota for a reunion that included a special...
Fears of new cryptosporidium outbreak as residents report vomiting and diarrhoea
Daily Mirror· 4 days agoResidents in an area of south-east London have reported becoming unwell with stomach cramps,...
Cases of babesiosis, a deadly tickborne disease, are on the rise in New England
GBH News· 6 days agoMost people are familiar with Lyme disease, but a rarer, more severe tickborne disease is sending...
Is it black widow season in California? Here’s how to avoid these deadly spiders
The Sacramento Bee· 1 day agoA black widow spider’s venom is 15 times stronger than a rattlesnake’s.