Four cases of whooping cough confirmed at Portsmouth High School - Turn to 10

Four cases of whooping cough have been confirmed at Portsmouth High School since October, according to the Rhode Island Department of Health.

'A cancer to the city': Residents angry over increasingly frequent car break-ins in OTR - WKRC TV Cincinnati

Just this past weekend, six cars were broken into, four of which belonged to people from out of town.

Sonoma County reinstates mask mandate for health care workers amid rising illnesses - San Francisco Chronicle

Sonoma County will require masks for health care workers starting Nov. 18 due to rising COVID-19 and flu cases.

4 Portsmouth High School students have ‘very contagious’ whooping cough - WPRI.com

Four students at Portsmouth High School have been diagnosed with pertussis, more commonly known as whooping cough.

Satellite Data Reveals How Environment Shapes Kids’ Brain Health - Neuroscience News

A new study links satellite data with brain imaging to reveal how environmental factors like light pollution, green spaces, and urban density affect the mental health and brain development of children.

Daily Exercise Boosts Brain Speed, Helps Keep Minds Youthful - Neuroscience News

Everyday physical activities, from light chores to intense exercise, provide immediate cognitive benefits for middle-aged adults.

Virtual yoga classes aid chronic low back pain - McKnight's Senior Living

Reductions were seen in pain, disability and the use of analgesic medications.

Natural Compound BHB-Phe Regulates Appetite - Neuroscience News

Scientists have identified BHB-Phe, a natural compound produced by the body, that regulates appetite and body weight.

Canadian teen with suspected avian flu in critical condition - University of Minnesota Twin Cities

STD epidemic slows as new syphilis and gonorrhea cases fall in US - Yahoo! Voices

The U.S. syphilis epidemic slowed dramatically last year, gonorrhea cases fell and chlamydia cases remained below prepandemic levels, according to federal...

Scientist cures stage 3 cancer with lab-grown viruses, experts call it unethical - Interesting Engineering

A scientist who was diagnosed with stage 3 cancer treated herself using lab-grown viruses, a method researchers say is 'not recommended.'

Woman, 53, Recalls Family ‘Ghosting’ Her After Cancer Diagnosis, Being Alone During Treatment: ‘Punch to the Gut’ - Yahoo Life

"My core people weren't there for me,” said Ashley Levinson, who was diagnosed with breast cancer last year

Washington state sees 'sharp increase' in whooping cough cases, mirroring rise across US - ABC News

Is It Long COVID? - Lehigh Valley Health Network

How LVHN clinicians are addressing a mixed bag of viral fatigue and cognitive impairment

Bobcats are back, and they’re helping protect people from zoonotic disease - Mongabay.com

A bobcat, with its characteristic reddish fur and black markings, trots across a snow-covered field in central Oregon, in the U.S. Pacific Northwest, hunting birds at the Warm Springs National Fish Hatchery. It could almost be mistaken for a giant domestic ca…

Americans Are Still Drinking Like It’s Summer 2020 - Gizmodo

New research shows that levels of overall and heavy drinking among Americans are still higher than they were in 2018.