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Israeli researchers have developed a new vaccine that is “100% effective” against bacteria that is deadly to humans.

Recognizing early body signals helps distinguish viral from bacterial infections and avoid unnecessary meds or doctor visits.

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“Freeze branding human skin is a bad idea,” the doc, based in Houston, Texas, advised her nearly 600,000 TikTok fans of the kooky kick, which she says can “result in a full-thickness burn, that puts ...

"I noticed something was wrong after the left side of my neck appeared swollen," the 19-year-old told Newsweek.

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India faces a surge in viral fevers, dengue, and typhoid during monsoons due to stagnant water, humidity, and poor sanitation ...

A sore throat, loss of taste, and a burning tongue are telltale signs something is wrong. But the culprit might surprise you.