Travel 15 hours ago Flight passenger spots cockroaches crawling in airplane cabin: 'Never again' After a passenger found roaches on a Spirit Airlines flight, she shared footage online. Spirit Airlines inspected the aircraft and said it maintains a commitment to cleanliness.
Health 1 day ago Mom credits TikTok video for cancer diagnosis after spotting strange nail marking TikTok video leads to early diagnosis of subungual melanoma for Ohio mother, highlighting the importance of recognizing nail changes for early cancer detection.
Quizzes 1 day ago American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on treasured tunes and midwestern marvels The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of treasured tunes, leafy lunches and midwestern marvels.
Health 4 days ago Invasive insect poses health threat in 19 states, expert warns The Asian needle ant is a stealthy and dangerous invasive species spreading across the U.S., with a painful sting that can cause severe allergic reactions.
Health 6 days ago Flesh-eating New World Screwworm could pose health risks to cattle, humans Mexico's New World Screwworm outbreak halts livestock imports at the southern border as US officials work to prevent the parasitic fly from spreading to American animals.
Quizzes May 11 American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on May marvels, hamburger history and lyrical legends The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of May marvels, hamburger history and lyrical legends.
Health May 11 Top 10 'allergy capitals' of the US, plus 4 tips to manage symptoms As allergy season kicks into high gear, a doctor provides tips to manage symptoms, as the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America reveals the 10 "allergy capitals" of the U.S.
Food-Drink May 10 Unexpected state dominates America's pizza scene and it's not New York Surprising pizza rankings reveal this state has the most pizzerias per capita in America, outranking pizza giants New York and Chicago. New York didn't even make the top 10.
Health May 10 Music conductor with Parkinson’s sees symptoms improve with deep brain stimulation An Ohio music conductor battling Parkinson's has found relief with adaptive deep brain stimulation, nearly eliminating tremors that threatened his career.
Health May 9 Left-handed people could be at higher risk for some neurological disorders: study Scientists discover connection between left-handedness and neurological disorders. Study reveals lefties have 3.5 times higher autism risk, pointing to shared genetic and developmental factors.
Food-Drink May 8 Protein-packed American-grown rice alternative has twice the amount as quinoa American-grown heritage grain sorghum offers twice the amount of protein content as quinoa and four times that of rice while being drought-tolerant and gluten-free.
Healthcare May 8 Why your laundry could be making you sick and what to do about it Research finds the home washing of healthcare uniforms may spread superbugs as domestic machines fail to kill harmful bacteria, according to a new study.
Health May 6 Midwestern state reports first measles case since 2011 Measles has returned to North Dakota after more than a decade, infecting an unvaccinated child. The case adds to growing national concerns, with outbreaks in 30 states and 935 confirmed infections.
Quizzes May 4 American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on great golfers, mushroom meccas and legendary ladies The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of great golfers, mushroom meccas and legendary ladies.
Health May 3 Semaglutide found to have shocking benefit for liver disease patients in new study Semaglutide injections reversed some cases of MASH liver disease in clinical trials, reducing inflammation in 62.9% of patients and offering new hope for those with the life-threatening condition.
Health May 1 Here's why belly fat is more common as we age, and 3 ways to prevent it Research shows belly fat accumulation is linked to aging cells, not just sedentary lifestyle choices. Stem cells transform with age and continue producing fat cells, but healthy behaviors can help.
Travel April 30 Teens discover beach message in bottle written decades ago: 'No name or address' After it was written nearly 50 years ago, a message in a bottle from a now-closed grammar school in England reached a beach in Norway. The teens who found it hope to connect with the writer.
Health April 29 Alzheimer's rates have reached staggering number as experts call for change Alzheimer’s early detection is now more accessible with blood tests, as survey data shows nearly 80% of Americans want to know their risk before symptoms appear.
Health April 28 Alternative cancer treatment could replace chemo and surgery, study suggests A "groundbreaking" cancer treatment trial by Memorial Sloan Kettering shows immunotherapy alone can eliminate some tumors, offering patients an alternative to chemotherapy and surgery.
Quizzes April 27 American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on equestrian events, flag facts and famous food The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of equestrian events, flag facts and famous food.
Travel April 27 Woman sells home to travel full-time in truck after dad's unexpected death After her father's unexpected death, a Wisconsin woman sold her home to travel full-time in a truck, exploring Mexico, El Salvador and Peru with her dog while embracing life's unpredictability.
Beer April 26 Most popular beer in America revealed in new study A new study maps America's beer preferences by state, with Miller leading in 60% of the nation. See where regions like the South and the Midwest rank Coors, Budweiser and other well-known brands.
Health April 26 Woman says dog detected her breast cancer before doctors did: 'He's known this whole time' Diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer at 29, Breanna Bortner found strength and comfort in her dog Mochi, who exhibited signs of awareness and remained by her side during treatment.
Lifestyle April 23 Stress and anxiety can be reduced over time in one key way, study suggests New research published in a mental health journal suggests a potential link between regular use of probiotics and lower levels of stress, anxiety and fatigue.
Health April 23 Blood test could predict skin cancer recurrence, study shows A new study reveals blood tests can predict melanoma recurrence by detecting circulating tumor DNA. Research shows 80% of stage 3 melanoma patients with positive tests experience a return of cancer.
Quizzes April 20 American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on classic cars, perfect pitches and timeless TV The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of classic cars, perfect pitches and timeless TV.
Health April 20 This odd dental habit could spark heart health risks, experts warn The oral hygiene trend of tongue scraping may improve hygiene and reduce bad breath — but overdoing it could harm heart health by disrupting good bacteria and raising blood pressure risk.
Health April 17 Smartphone use could reduce dementia risk in older adults, study finds The risk of dementia could decrease with consistent use of smartphones and other technology among older adults, according to a new study from Baylor University.
Food-Drink April 15 Poison fruit in 'White Lotus' comes from 'suicide tree': Is it real? "The White Lotus" on HBO has brought attention to Cerbera odollam, a highly toxic tree native to Southeast Asia known as the "suicide tree." Its seeds contain cerberin, a potent cardiac toxin.
Food-Drink April 15 Brown rice far worse than white rice when it comes to toxins, study finds Researchers found that brown rice contains more of the carcinogenic inorganic arsenic than white rice, prompting calls for balanced nutrition and food safety awareness.