Sharks 2 hours ago Beach bliss turns chaotic as shark lunges at snorkeler: 'He could have ripped my arm off' Shark attack survivor reportedly shares harrowing experience in Florida Keys waters, as multiple bites to arm highlights ongoing shark activity in popular snorkeling destinations.
Travel 4 hours ago Popular travel destination loses mosquito-free status after insects spotted Mosquitoes were discovered in Iceland for the first time, potentially ending the country's mosquito-free status, adding to its unique profile as a travel destination.
Health 3 days ago Shingles vaccine connected to ‘exciting’ health benefits in large study New research reveals the shingles vaccine may cut vascular dementia risk by half, offering unexpected brain protection beyond preventing painful rash outbreaks.
Travel 4 days ago Wild bear makes 'very polite' surprise visit to California zoo before returning to forest Young black bear surprises Sequoia Park Zoo staff with unexpected visit in Eureka, California. Wild cub climbed fence, explored peacefully before returning to forest.
Bird Flu 4 days ago Bird flu cases on the rise, as illness confirmed at Georgia commercial poultry farm Bird flu outbreak hits third Georgia commercial poultry operation this year, affecting 140,000 chickens as state officials work to contain HPAI spread.
Health 6 days ago Contaminated meat blamed for rise in common urinary infections, experts warn New study reveals that nearly 20% of UTIs could be linked to contaminated meat. with E. coli strains from chicken and turkey posing hidden foodborne risks nationwide.
Health October 23 Mpox strain surfaces in US without international travel, raising fears of wider outbreak The California Department of Health reports that three hospitalized clade I mpox patients are now recovering, marking the first community spread without international travel history.
Oceans October 22 Baby humpback whale meets tragic end off New Jersey coast in suspected propeller strike Marine Mammal Stranding Center reports that a 29-foot young humpback whale succumbed to propeller strike wounds while trapped off New Jersey coast.
Travel October 22 Thousands of mysterious sea creatures 'littering' coastal town: See the photos Thousands of sea cucumbers blanket over two miles of the Seaside, Oregon, beach in a rare natural phenomenon. The translucent creatures can't return to the ocean on their own.
Archaeology October 20 Hobbyist finds 4,270-year-old human skull on Indiana riverbank, stumping authorities A hobbyist found an ancient human skull on the West Fork of the Whitewater River in Indiana that testing revealed to be over 4,000 years old.
Travel October 19 Scientists solve centuries-old mystery of how Easter Island's massive Moai statues got there Scientists recently confirmed Rapa Nui legends about Moai heads "walking" to their locations, using 3D modeling to prove vertical transport methods on Easter Island.
Health October 16 Popular medications could change your gut health for years, experts warn A new Estonian study suggests that everyday medications, including cold medicines and beta blockers, could have lasting impacts on gut health, affecting microbiome years later.
Health October 16 After Diane Keaton's pneumonia death, what to know about the respiratory virus Diane Keaton's pneumonia death highlights how bacterial and viral lung infections can be life-threatening, especially for older adults with chronic conditions.
Infectious Disease October 15 Chikungunya virus: New York confirms first locally acquired case in US since 2019 Health officials confirm the first locally acquired chikungunya virus case in the United States since 2019, detected in a Nassau County, New York, resident.
Health October 14 Growing antibiotic crisis could turn bacterial infections deadly, experts warn Antibiotic-resistant superbugs pose a growing global health threat, with WHO reporting that antimicrobial resistance is outpacing advances in modern medicine.
Travel October 14 Terrifying video shows gorilla smash glass as crowd reacts in disbelief A western lowland gorilla charged and shattered a layer of viewing glass at the San Diego Zoo over the weekend, leaving visitors shocked by the dramatic incident.
Archaeology October 10 Medieval shoe found in vulture nest reveals centuries-old secrets in European mountain caves Archaeologists in Spain discovered medieval artifacts in bearded vulture nests, including a complete 13th-century esparto sandal and thousands of bone fragments.
Health October 9 5 things you need to know before getting your flu shot, according to doctors Medical experts share five essential tips for flu shot preparation and recovery, including proper clothing choices, hydration and management of side effects.
Health October 7 Researchers unveil surprising flu test that works before symptoms appear Scientists in Germany have created a novel flu detection method using an edible sensor that produces taste when the influenza virus is present in the mouth.
Health October 5 Hidden infection kills millions of children each year as doctors warn of overlooked symptoms Professor Elliot Long explains why sepsis in children is difficult to diagnose, with nearly 10% of cases missed in emergency rooms despite being treatable.
VIDEO October 5 Pediatrician discusses 'serious' risk sepsis infections pose to children Professor Elliot Long, team leader in clinical sciences and emergency research at the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute in Melbourne, Australia, stresses the need for doctors to "listen to the parents" when it comes to catching sepsis in kids.
Wild Nature October 4 Man dies in likely bear attack at Arkansas campsite days after sending photos of animal to family Officials found a Missouri camper dead near Mt. Judea, Arkansas, with injuries consistent with a bear attack, marking the second such incident in a month.
VIDEO October 4 Dr. Marc Siegel previews new book ‘The Miracles Among Us’ Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel joins 'Saturday in America' to discuss the CDC’s chikungunya warning and his new book.
Health October 1 Deadly mosquito-borne virus sparks CDC travel alert — could it reach the US? Amid growing outbreaks, Americans traveling abroad should use insect repellent and protective clothing to prevent chikungunya virus, experts recommend.
Lifestyle October 1 Jane Goodall, pioneer who discovered chimpanzees use tools, dead at 91 during U.S. tour Dr. Jane Goodall, the pioneering primatologist who discovered chimpanzees use tools and revolutionized our understanding of primates, has died at age 91.
Sharks September 27 Scientists test bite-resistant wetsuits that could reduce shark attack damage Flinders University researchers in Australia tested four bite-resistant wetsuit materials against white and tiger sharks, finding all reduced damage from shark attacks.
VIDEO September 26 Researchers test new shark-bite resistant wetsuits Scientists in Australia say the wetsuits will protect divers in strategic areas of the body to prevent blood loss. (Flinders University via AP; Photos: Sam Cahir/Predapix)
Health September 26 Best time to get the flu vaccine this fall as influenza season approaches Flu vaccination timing varies by group, with pregnant women and those over 65 advised to wait until September, while some children may need two doses.
Fish September 25 Surge of rare jellyfish sightings across multiple beaches stumps experts A moon jellyfish bloom in the Gulf of America is driving record numbers of pink meanie jellyfish to Texas shores, where they feed aggressively on their prey.
Wild Nature September 25 'Tiger King' associate killed by tiger during Oklahoma wildlife preserve performance show A tiger preserve owner linked to "Tiger King" Joe Exotic died in a tiger attack during a show, prompting reactions from Exotic and PETA.
