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To be fair to Michigan State coach Tom Izzo, there aren't as many Alan Andersons and Shannon Browns across college basketball ...

The United States is reportedly seeing a surge in norovirus, flu symptoms and other viral illnesses amid HMPV outbreak in China. The symptoms of flu can last anywhere from a few days to two weeks. As ...

CADILLAC — It is that dreaded time of the year when one cough could lead you to catching a nasty illness. Munson Healthcare South Region Chief Medical Officer Dr. Brian McComb said the three ...

HINSDALE, N.H. — "Respiratory" and "precaution" are the two most heard vocabulary words in the halls of Hinsdale Elementary School after winter-time maladies forced the school to shut for a day.

If you're diagnosed with a critical illness or experience a serious injury, it can have a severe impact on your finances as you may need to take time off work for your treatment and recovery. Critical ...

Many diseases fall under the umbrella of being either organic or functional. The terms may not only be applied to physiological conditions (related to the body) but also to mental health conditions.

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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Three respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, the flu, and RSV, plus norovirus, are causing the Wisconsin DHS to keep a close watch on hospitals and how quickly they may be ...

Me time for heart health: Despite his hectic schedule, Dr Vijay Natarajan, Director of Surgical Services, Bharati Hospital and Research Centre, Pune, keeps an hour for himself every day, listening to ...

Kerry Wright found her son slumped in a chair by the lake, staring into the distance, his eyes unfocused and drool running down his chin. It was a cool morning in August 2019 at the family cottage ...