Should you be taking a vitamin A supplement? All the things the nutrient can — and can’t — do
Interest in vitamin A is booming as Americans seek alternative treatments for measles. While the essential nutrient has a ...
His Daughter Was America’s First Measles Death in a Decade
He hadn’t been expecting a stranger with a notepad, but he listened as I explained that I had come to town to write about the ...
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Hives or rash? 4 things causing it on Black skin
Skin reactions can be alarming, especially when they appear suddenly. Many people struggle to tell the difference between ...
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Different Kinds of Skin Rashes
Measles is a highly contagious viral infection ... This rash typically appears pink or red in people with lighter skin tones and dark brown in people with darker skin tones.
US Southwest dust storm: A public health and safety disaster
A massive dust wall towering thousands of feet and spanning over a 1,000-mile front swept across the American Southwest ...
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How a canoe helped turn Hawaiian culture into a source of pride and even influenced Hollywood
Some Native Hawaiians tried to lighten their skin with lye. Many people believed Polynesian voyagers ... “I just went into a ...
Measles Can Damage the Immune System for Years
A bout of measles sends the immune system into shock, demolishing critical cells that help our bodies respond to threats.
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Measles is spreading. Here’s what experts say you should know
The uptick in measles cases has left many people wondering about early signs of measles, whether they need an updated vaccine and treatment options.