Traveling with a pet on Amtrak is a breeze. Especially for this Chihuahua-mix. Amtrak is the best way for Olivia Peloquin to travel from New York City to see family in Boston. It's also the perfect mode of transportation for her dog, Betty. The 2-year-old Chihuahua-Jack Russell mix makes the round-trip journey four times a
Foodborne botulism is a rare, life-threatening condition. These are the signs to look for. Foodborne botulism is a potentially deadly condition that’s caused by eating food contaminated with botulinum toxin, a potent toxin that attacks the body’s nervous system. The disease is incredibly rare; in 2019, there were 21 reported cases of foodborne botulism across
Traveling with a pet on Amtrak is a breeze. Especially for this Chihuahua-mix. Amtrak is the best way for Olivia Peloquin to travel from New York City to see family in Boston. It's also the perfect mode of transportation for her dog, Betty. The 2-year-old Chihuahua-Jack Russell mix makes the round-trip journey four times a
Traveling with a pet on Amtrak is a breeze. Especially for this Chihuahua-mix. Amtrak is the best way for Olivia Peloquin to travel from New York City to see family in Boston. It's also the perfect mode of transportation for her dog, Betty. The 2-year-old Chihuahua-Jack Russell mix makes the round-trip journey four times a
Bias is all over your social feed. We need media literacy to help us navigate it. | Opinion News literacy teaches you to slow down and notice when you have a strong emotional reaction to something you see online. It's vital for students like me. I am a freshman in college, and I consume media
Foodborne botulism is a rare, life-threatening condition. These are the signs to look for. Foodborne botulism is a potentially deadly condition that’s caused by eating food contaminated with botulinum toxin, a potent toxin that attacks the body’s nervous system. The disease is incredibly rare; in 2019, there were 21 reported cases of foodborne botulism across
When do kids learn to read? Here's when you should be concerned. Every parent of multiple children will tell you that each child does things at their own pace and in their own way. For instance, one child might love baseball and excel at throwing one while another isn't interested in the sport or never
Is there a 'healthiest' candy for Halloween? Tips for trick-or-treaters and parents. Are you more of an M&M or Skittles person? How about Swedish Fish or Sour Patch Kids? Chocolate or gummies? It’s October, which means it’s time to perfect your costume and stock up on candy for trick-or-treaters. 'Tis the season for spooky decorations
Are chickpeas healthy? How they and other legumes can boost your health. Adding chickpeas and other beans to your regular diet could be the key to boosting your nutritional benefits and managing your weight, according to research. A study published earlier this year in the Nutrition Journal reviewed data from the National Health and Nutrition
Video shows rescuer lowered into 14-foot hole in Florida to rescue trapped dog A rescuer went into a 14-foot deep cave in Florida to rescue a dog that had fallen in. Bella the dog was rescued shortly after 7 p.m. on Oct. 1, after her owner alerted authorities that she had fallen into an "approximate
I went to this bougie medical resort. A shocking test result spiked my health anxiety. TUCSON, Ariz. – The Greek yogurt, crunchy granola and sweet berries melted in my mouth. I had been fasting all morning for bloodwork at Canyon Ranch, a wellness resort where I agreed to participate in all kinds of medical testing
I got 14 medical tests done at this fancy resort. I didn't need most of them. TUCSON, Ariz. – You know the drill. You go to the doctor's office for your annual physical. Everything looks OK, but they recommend some routine bloodwork to check a couple of things to be safe. Imagine doing that – plus
Diabetics use glucose monitors. Should non-diabetics use them too? TUCSON, Ariz. – The continuous glucose monitor pierced my skin so quickly I can barely recall the sensation. A prick? A poke? A prod? I wasn't used to it. After all, I'm not a diabetic. So why did I "need" this? Diabetics must regularly monitor their glucose
Is tonsillitis contagious? Here’s what you need to know about this common condition. The tonsils are an integral part of the body’s immune function. They are the body’s first defense mechanism against germs and viruses that enter the body through your mouth, per Mayo Clinic. Tonsillitis is a condition that occurs when the tonsils become
150 corny Halloween jokes both kids and adults will love this spooky season As the leaves begin to change and a crisp autumn chill courses through the air, it's time to break out the spooky decorations and prepare your costumes. Make sure you've got both tricks and treats – after all, what's Halloween without a
Why black beans are an 'incredible' addition to your diet, according to a dietitian Some social media users are "spreading fear" about dangers of eating legumes, including black beans. Should you actually be worried? The short answer is no, registered dietitian Miranda Galati tells USA TODAY. She notes that while there is some concern rising online —
Can cats have cheese? Your pet's dietary restrictions, explained A cat lapping up milk is a popular trope − but is it true to life? While some felines do enjoy drinking milk, others may not. Certain cats are actually lactose intolerant. For cats that have trouble processing lactose, what does this mean for their consumption of
How long does COVID last? Here’s when experts say you'll start to feel better. How the body responds to COVID-19 will vary from one person to the next, and the same goes for the recovery period from the virus. How long it’ll take to recover from COVID-19 is always going to be “patient dependent,” says
