California breaks 28-year record for rabies amid likely nationwide rise - SFGATE
California has broken a decades-old record for rabid animals this year, but public health officials aren't sure what's causing the increase.
Chemical Industry Has Known Risks of Microplastics for Decades - Gizmodo
Industry scientists were aware of the potential risks of microplastics as early as the 1970s, an investigation reveals.
Jury awards $52M to people who got tuberculosis in WA prisons - The Seattle Times
Over two dozen people incarcerated in two state prisons contracted active tuberculosis during the outbreak.
Stubborn Golden Retriever Literally Refuses To Leave Doggy Daycare on His Own - Yahoo
This is too funny!
She took birth control for acne. It started ‘feeding’ a hidden cancer - USA Today
Claudia Pereira didn't know starting birth control for adult acne would lead to a shocking, rare cancer diagnosis. She told USA TODAY her story.
How to stop a “what if” anxiety spiral before it takes over - The Washington Post
A psychologist shares four ways to interrupt worst-case thinking, stop catastrophizing and feel less overwhelmed.
S.F. Genentech employee identified as first local victim of new opioid sold in smoke shops - San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco man died of an overdose from a dangerous new opioid found in products sold openly in smoke shops and gas stations, according to medical examiner.
Weight-loss drug could help address nighttime sleep disruptions for millions - Fox News
Eli Lilly's retatrutide cut breathing interruptions and drove significant weight loss in sleep apnea patients, as well as cardiovascular benefits.
Princeton Elementary School in Md. closed for rest of the week due to rising illnesses - WTOP News
The elementary school in Camp Springs, Maryland, will close after 48 students and 16 staff members reported "influenza-like and gastroenteritis-like symptoms."