Local health officials in Dakota County, Minnesota, warn about high radon levels in homes, urging residents to test with free kits they provide. Radon, a cancer-causing gas, affects 40% of state homes.

Scientists at Rice University have developed "molecular jackhammers" that destroy cancer cells, with lab tests showing high efficacy, though not yet ready for human trials.

LA County Public Health issued an ocean water use warning due to high bacterial levels at several beaches, advising against swimming and surfing in the affected areas.

Arizona reports a significant rise in flu and RSV cases, with the state experiencing notably higher ER visits and a marked increase compared to past years. Health officials advocate for vaccinations and preventative measures.

Bedford officials warned residents to vaccinate pets against rabies after a skunk attack, and a rabies-positive skunk in New Bedford led to a similar advisory.

San Francisco leverages wastewater analysis to track drugs like fentanyl, enhancing interventions against its drug epidemic as part of a National Institute on Drug Abuse program.

The Texas Medical Board remains silent on abortion law guidance despite pressures, leaving physicians and patients uncertain of legal boundaries amidst stringent state restrictions.

The STBTC is urgently requesting blood donations, introducing the Commit 4 Compassion challenge to address their critically low two-day supply and encourage recurring donations throughout the year.

In the fight against the spread of COVID-19 within hospitals, a groundbreaking study by the University of California San Diego School of Medic...

Grandmother Laura Zuniga is impressing the bodybuilding world, alongside a trio of Australian women who are gaining attention for their cross-generational fitness and style.

Austin celebrated the 2024 National Day of Racial Healing with discussions on race and mental health, in collaboration with the Austin Justice Coalition and Hogg Foundation.

Patients at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center were compromised in a cyberattack, with 1 million potentially affected and being extorted by the Hunters International ransomware gang.

Experts provide advice on home heating and pipe protection for New York's cold weather, and Arizona's weather forecast predicts a warm-up with potential weekend rain.