A new systematic review has found that both the way a baby is born and exposure to antibiotics around the time of birth could ...

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

One New York City-area beach is under a swimming advisory because of water quality concerns, according to city health officials. The New York City Department of Health monitors water quality, weather ...

Stoppage time can be added on for a whole range of delays during a match Visionhaus/Getty Images As the cliche goes, football is a game of two halves — specifically, two 45-minute halves to make a ...

It's no accident that we spend a third of our lives asleep. It is essential to our health, and even animals for whom resting is complicated—such as aquatic mammals that need to surface to breathe, or ...

(NEXSTAR) – Vibriosis, an infection caused by a dozen types of vibrio bacteria that affects approximately 80,000 people per year, is expected to rise in the coming months. Vibrio bacteria live in ...

Researchers in Leiden have, for the first time, observed how a specialized enzyme helps bacteria stay alive when oxygen levels are low, and how that process can be blocked. The study, published in ...

Quadraphonic sound was perhaps the first serious attempt to bring surround sound to home audio systems. The format was introduced in the 1970s and worked by adding two extra sound channels to the left ...

Hantavirus, a rare disease typically caused by exposure to infected rodents’ urine or feces, is suspected in the deaths of three people after an outbreak aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean.

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