A West Michigan family has agreed to settle its lawsuit against a Wendy’s franchisee. The Lamfers family was seeking more than $20 million when it sued Meritage Hospitality Group in April 2024 over an ...

A summer COVID-19 wave has been surging across the United States since June and into fall, with high levels of viral activity still reported in wastewater across most states.Some key metrics to track ...

Last month, I discussed the gaps in education, care and research that we rheumatologists confront when defining our role in the emerging — if not exploding — field of post-infectious chronic ...

The presence of a persistent dry or wet cough, together with breathing difficulties, indicates that the respiratory system has been affected. The development of bronchitis or pneumonia, requires ...

Tara Bannow covers hospitals, providers, and insurers. You can reach Tara on Signal at tarabannow.70. When a hospitalized patient shows signs of a dangerous, potentially deadly infection, you’d expect ...

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Before the United States began vaccinating all infants at birth with the hepatitis B vaccine in 1991, around 18,000 children every year contracted the virus before their 10th birthday—about half of ...

“My organs were failing, and doctors told my family that if I woke at all I’d likely be brain dead,” 19-year-old Ketia Moponda said Ketia Moponda / SWNS Ketia Moponda had to get her legs and fingers ...

The Mackay Hospital and Health Service issued an alert on Saturday about a confirmed measles case in the town of Middlemount, 200km south of Mackay, which had a population of about 1900 at the last ...

You wake up in the morning, rub your eyes and notice that familiar gritty feeling - commonly known as ‘sleep’, ‘eye gunk’, ‘eye boogers’ or simply ‘crust’ - it's unpleasant yet it can tell you a lot ...

If you wear contact lenses, you might want to reconsider where you wear them. The latest advice comes from a UK specialist optometrist who has issued a warning to travellers, suggesting many could be ...