LAREDO, TX – They stole a few hours' sleep under glaring LED lights, crowded in by dozens of other detainees. They shivered through fevers and flus and prayed deadlier diseases weren't stalking their ...

This brings new meaning to under the weather. With flu cases climbing this winter season rapidly and record low temps on the way, it’s easy to think the weather’s to blame. But modern research says ...

Opponents say proposal to end sick notes issued over phone would fill up doctors’ waiting rooms unnecessarily A German proposal to end the right to get short-term sick leave from a doctor over the ...

Command over the International Space Station (ISS) has changed hands. In a ceremony onboard the station on Monday, NASA astronaut Mike Fincke relinquished the charge of the ISS’s Expedition 74 over to ...

CALIFORNIA, USA — On Jan. 1, California workers get new additions for paid sick leave in 2025, adding to what they can use it for. Generally speaking, California employers have to provide five days or ...

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You've laid out the party outfits. You've baked the cookies. You've wrapped the presents. You're all ready to hit up the big holiday party. Then your child wakes up with the sniffles. Can you still go ...

As we approach winter — and all the illnesses that come with this time of year — many Americans are looking for proactive measures to protect their health. Between loading up on citrus fruits and ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Respiratory illness season is here in North Carolina, and one virus is already spreading at a rapid pace. Flu activity is rising ...

The world of car diagnostics has changed a lot over the last 50 years. Back in the '70s and earlier, a mechanic's most valuable diagnostic tools were usually their eyes and ears. You could figure out ...

Jimmy Kimmel Live! lost a friend and colleague in house bandleader Cleto Escobedo III. The Cleto and the Cletones saxophone player, who was also Jimmy Kimmel‘s best friend growing up, died at age of ...

After a 2025 cancelation, the Sick New World Festival is returning for 2026 in not one, but two locations! Organizers have revealed the the festival will take place both in Las Vegas and in Texas in ...