Two people who visited UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh last week have tested positive for measles, prompting Allegheny County health officials to warn of possible exposures in several areas of the hospital. On Tuesday, the health department warne…

State health officials say the teenager died Monday.

Box Elder and Cache counties have at least 21 confirmed cases of salmonella, the Bear River Health Department announced on Tuesday.

Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to clarify the first child’s cause of death as determined by the Lancaster coroner’s office and how the Pennsylvania’s Department of Health initially classified the two deaths. The Lancaster coroner’s office is inv…

Though rotisserie chicken is high in essential nutrients and offers a convenient protein source, there are some downsides to consider.

New research shows beets can help lower blood pressure, thanks to their nitrates. Learn how much to eat and why your mouth bacteria matter for heart health.

The neuroactive potential of bacteria living in the human gut is associated with levels of key chemicals in the brain, according to a new study published in Molecular Psychiatry. The research team from the University of Surrey and the University of Roehampton…

The "summer surge," as some have come to call it, has seen COVID-19 activity increasing across most states.

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