Thousands of patients with fever, exhaustion, and digestive problems had been tested for known tick-borne infections, yet many were left without a clear explanation for their symptoms. Researchers investigating these unexplained illnesses have now identified a previously undescribed virus that may account for some of those cases. The virus, called Asian longhorned tick nairovirus (ALTNV), …
This recipe for White Bean Dip is delicious appetizer along with quick homemade pita chips makes an awesome addition to any party menu. It’s fast and easy to make, and the subtle savory hint of fresh sage and garlicky flavor will be a huge hit with all of your guests. Easily make it into a …
This 5 min easy Broccoli Slaw Dressing recipe is creamy, tangy and the most delicious way to bring your broccoli slaw to life! Made with just a few simple and healthy ingredients this dressing is also delicious with classic coleslaw, potato salad, drizzled over grilled veggies or used as a base for other salads dressings. …
You’re going to love this warm and comforting, easy Pork Stew Recipe Stove Top version. It has an amazingly unique blend of tender chunks of pork, sweet potatoes, and a medley of fresh herbs and spices that make a one pot meal the whole family will love! Stove Top Pork and Sweet Potatoes Stew This …
As marijuana becomes increasingly accepted worldwide, its reputation as a harmless way to relax or relieve pain is growing alongside it. Yet, behind the haze of growing popularity, there lies a more complex picture. Recent research suggests that marijuana use, particularly for those over 30, might come with hidden costs that go beyond the high. …
Losing weight is a difficult process that takes time and commitment. How much weight can you lose in a month? 5 lbs? 10 lbs? 20 lbs? With the right strategy, you can reach your weight loss goals! It’s not uncommon for people to want to shed excess body fat quickly. Forget the fad diets. Losing …
Millions of people may be carrying a microscopic parasite that can form cysts inside the brain, often without causing obvious symptoms. Researchers have spent years investigating whether that quiet infection could influence behavior, brain chemistry, and vulnerability to certain psychiatric conditions. The organism is called Toxoplasma gondii, and its life cycle sounds almost like science …
Athletics is often seen as a realm where strength, endurance, and resilience take center stage. Yet, beneath this celebration of human potential, there is a troubling issue—one that has taken the lives of talented female athletes. The recent passing of Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei has left the global sports community in shock, raising critical questions …
When three people in Maine were recently diagnosed with active tuberculosis, the news landed with a mixture of surprise and concern. For many in the United States, tuberculosis feels like an old-world illness, relegated to history books or far-off places. Yet this bacterial infection—responsible for more deaths worldwide each year than any other infectious disease—has …
There are many ways to burn extra calories and to stay in a calorie deficit, and different methods will work for different people. However you choose to do it, reaching your exercise goal doesn’t have to be boring, and it doesn’t have to be hard or overwhelming. With companies like Apple introducing fitness trackers that …
This delicious Israeli Pearl Couscous recipe with a fresh herb dressing and crisp apples makes the perfect, simple side dish or light lunch. One of the wonderful things you’ll love about this recipe is that you can serve it warm or at room temperature, or even chilled. Like this Asparagus Salad and Greek Quinoa Salad, …
An immune cell can reach a tumor and appear ready to attack, yet sometimes it stops before doing anything. One reason may be sitting directly on the surface of the cancer cell: a coating made of sugars. Every cell in your body carries molecules called glycans on its surface. They help cells recognize one another, …