Several dogs in Houlton, Maine test positive for deadly virus
The Houlton Police Department is warning dog owners that several animals in that community have tested positive for…
Emirati family confronts genetic disease with hope and hard work
A seven-year-old Emirati girl, Mahra Saeed Al Balushi, embodied an inspiring humanitarian story for an Emirati family after…
Ciara Takes Creatine: How She Makes It Taste Good, Easy
Creatine is having a moment, and the R&B icon Ciara is backing the hype. The 39-year-old singer, record…
Rankin County teen wins battle for treatment with FDA drug approval
RANKIN CO., Miss. (WLBT) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s denial of a life-changing medication pushed a…
Scientists Just Made CRISPR 3x More Effective at Treating Genetic Diseases
Illustration of spherical nucleic acid SNA nanoparticle carrying CRISPR cargo – Image by the Mirkin Research Group University…
What is chlamydia? And how do you get it?
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are more common than many people realize. The World Health Organization estimates that more than 374…
Bloodsucking ‘kissing bugs’ are here to stay. Maps show where.
A “kiss” from these insects could make you deadly ill if left untreated. Chagas disease, or “kissing bug”…
Scientists Solve Medical Mystery Behind Rare Multi-Organ Disease
Scientists have uncovered the genetic cause of a mysterious multi-organ disease, tracing it to faulty versions of the…
Hemorrhagic disease in white-tailed deer confirmed in 8 Tennessee counties, per Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency (TWRA) reports a disease in white-tailed deer has been…
Manitowoc letters address internet, Alzheimer’s and direction of US
Send letters to the editor to breid@gannett.com or htrnews@htrnews.com. Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter Here are this week’s letters…