There were 12,211 reported cases of the flu for the week that ended Dec. 27 compared to 5,796 for the same period in 2024.

Doctors associate ongoing lightheadedness with circulation issues, heart rhythm changes, blood pressure instability, or inner ...

Influenza is on the rise. Flu activity was "high" or "very high" in 32 states and jurisdictions, as of Dec. 30, according to ...

When Vanessa Walilko was in her late 20s, she got strep throat—and then she got it again and again. Because she’s allergic to strep bacteria, she says her illness turned into scarlet fever several ...

Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) is a mental health condition that causes people to intently focus on their physical symptoms. This may cause distress or interfere with their daily activities. Other ...

Allergy symptoms depend on the type of allergy but may include sneezing, itchy skin, or swelling. Some allergies can cause anaphylaxis, which can be life threatening and requires immediate treatment.

As millions turn to Google to self-diagnose, the tech giant steps up results. Google announced that they are making improvements to their search engine in order to, "help you to navigate and explore ...

Gaslighting, the term used when someone in power manipulates another person to doubt their own judgment, can manifest in medical settings. “Medical gaslighting involves patients’ symptoms and lived ...

Learn how "medical gaslighting" – the dismissal of patients' symptoms by doctors—can lead to long-lasting psychological harm, including depression and health anxiety. Discover key findings from ...

Google is redesigning Health Connect’s settings to place connected apps front and center while streamlining the overall menu layout. A new grouped view for “App access” will allow you to grant or deny ...

Influenza is on the rise in several states. Here are symptoms to look for if you start feeling under the weather.