Health
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What to know about flesh-eating bacteria
Flesh-eating bacteria infections may look similar to other diseases, which can make diagnosis difficult. Here’s how to spot it before it’s too late. Carolyn ... -
Using bacteria as a weapon against cancer
Some tumors thrive and spread because their cells send out a “don’t eat me” signal that makes the immune system leave them alone. Tumor cells ... -
More than 50 children died in India from this fruit
At least 53 children have died in northern India in the last 10 days from a deadly brain disease believed linked to a toxic ... -
Canada bans single-use plastic as early as 2021
Canada will ban “harmful” single-use plastics as early as 2021 in a bid to reduce ocean waste, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced. This ... -
Elephant Man disease gets six pounds of tumor
27-year-old Enrique Galvan was born with a genetic disease known as neurofibromatosis The rare disorder causes large, benign tumors to form on nerve tissue. ...