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
'It was an easy decision': Groups rescue dozens of animals from fire-ravaged LA area Dozens of animals were rescued and transported from fire-ravaged areas in Los Angeles County to other cities in California such as San Diego and Sacramento. The series of deadly wildfires, which first broke out on Tuesday, have decimated entire communities and left
Can your dog eat a strawberry? Here's how to safely feed your pet the fruit. When traditional dog biscuits and bones aren't exciting your pup anymore, it could be time to try out another snack. Some "human foods" are safe for your dog to consume, including eggs, mangoes and watermelon. Others are off-limits, such as
Pet rabbits are the 'epitome of innocence.' Why that makes them so hard to care for. Rabbits are some of the cutest creatures you could ever have as a pet. But they're also one of the most delicate, and many owners fail to anticipate rabbits' needs before an emergency arises, according to experts. Nothing looks
From weight loss to irregular periods, these are the signs of hyperthyroidism to look for If your mysterious weight loss, sudden intolerance to heat, and noticeably irregular period has you scouring the internet for the reasons why, you’ve probably wondered if your symptoms are the result of hyperthyroidism.  It’s estimated that 1% of Americans over
Can you freeze mushrooms? Yes, but there's a right way to do it. Regardless of which kind of mushroom you pick up in the produce aisle, fungi offer a slew of health benefits, including protein, fiber and essential vitamins. But sometimes you purchase items at the grocery store and don't get around to eating them
A woman's canceled Hinge date went mega-viral. Here's what she did next. The date was supposed to start in 10 minutes. Then, he unmatched her. That's what a woman recently shared in a viral TikTok with 1.7 million views as of Tuesday. A man from the dating app Hinge seemingly ended their conversation while she
Why nutrition experts don't recommend eating raw potatoes There are plenty of foods in the produce aisle that taste great and offer health benefits when consumed raw, from apples and blueberries to carrots and bell peppers. Some claim that potatoes fall under that category. But are they right? "Potatoes are one of the earth's most
Where do fleas come from? The pests pose problems for both pets and families Is your dog or cat itching themselves more often? It could be a sign of fleas - even when it's cold outside. Dr. Aly Cohen, a veterinarian at Cornell University's Riney Canine Health Center, urged pet owners to stay vigilant year-round
Surgeon General says we need to focus on these 3 things to live better U.S. Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy on Tuesday released his penned parting prescription to the country preparing his exit as the nation's top doctor. As he closes out his term, Murthy is urging Americans to realign their lives around relationships, service, and purpose
Want strong, healthy hair? Dermatologist talks rice water's potential benefits What's the first thing you notice about someone? For some, it's their hair, whether that be the length, texture, color or shine. On average, there are approximately 100,000 hair follicles on the human head. Despite this, hair loss happens to everyone. Each day, we shed
No amount of alcohol is safe. Surgeon general is right to sound the alarm. | Opinion It will take a long time to change public perception about alcohol and cancer. U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is right to start now. I've come to know Dr. Vivek Murthy, the U.S. surgeon general, in recent years
How to safely freeze milk, according to health experts Not being able to finish all your groceries before they expire isn't a good feeling. But how do you know when it's OK to freeze certain food products? Milk may not be the first thing to come to mind when thinking about freeze-able goods, but nutrition