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Deadly flooding from Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina has disrupted the underground nests of yellow jackets, bees and other insects.

TikTok's latest wellness concoction is dubbed the "adrenal" or "cortisol cocktail," which users claim can reduce stress and even help with weight loss. We asked experts to weigh in.

As he grew up in Bogotá, Colombia, Mateo Dulce Rubio would hear a familiar news story every few days—someone had stepped on another landmine. The explosion had killed or injured them. Though the capital city was far from the country's war-torn areas, these accidents stayed in the back of his mind.

In the small fishing village of Beddouza in western Morocco, locals have turned to the Atlantic to quench their thirst, using mobile desalination stations to combat the kingdom's persistent drought.

From electrical fields to ultrasound waves, the growing science of brain stimulation could launch a new era of meditation research. It might move us beyond self-care, stress, and depression.

America unintentionally built a health care system that is hard to fix.

North Carolina and Florida towns were devastated by the tropical storm, which flooded communities with storm surge and rainfall. Here’s why the damage was so extreme.

Days after Helene flooded Atlanta, a BioLab plant fire spewed potentially toxic gasses in Conyers. 90K Rockdale County were told to shelter in place. Now the smoke is spreading to Lawrenceville, Dacula, and other Atlanta suburbs.

A new survey by the JDC confronts the reality of Israel’s elderly population and how they’ve adapted to health and financial difficulties in the wake of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war.

As many as 249 lives could have been saved in London during the 2018 record-setting hot summer had the city widely adopted cool roofs, estimates a new study by researchers at UCL and the University of Exeter.

Rob Schneider was one of millions to share their condolences following Dikembe Mutombo's death ... but his tribute to the legend stuck out in particular -- as he used the tragic news to push his anti-vax stance.

Cardi B says she underwent major surgery completely unaware she had a little bun baking in the oven at the time.

Bill Pyles' Halloween display in Oxford, Ohio, often resulted in a steady stream of hate mail from angry neighbors.

The "Sarco" capsule is designed to allow a person sitting inside to push a button that injects nitrogen gas into the sealed chamber.

What is the first thing you do in the morning after you awaken? Many people immediately check their phones for notifications of messages, alerts and social media updates by their social ties.

Few medications have become as popular and culturally relevant as Ozempic has, but how exactly do it and similar drugs affect our body? And what's left to learn?

Dana White and his cold-water plunge routine gets a thumbs up from former UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson on his YouTube channel

High demand for weight-loss and diabetes drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy has led to a shortage in manufacturing. In the meantime, a market for cheaper, compounded drugs thrives.

The elderly have become a scapegoat for the failures of the elites.

"The autopsy did reveal that the deceased infant was female and that the umbilical cord was still attached," officials said in a press release.