Brain-infecting ‘raccoon roundworm’ parasite found in dog in San Fernando Valley

A dog in the San Fernando Valley was found to have Baylisascaris, or raccoon roundworm, eggs in its system during a routine ...

How Stanford gymnast overcame eating disorder, obsession of being ‘the sickest one'

Less than a year after her Olympic debut in Paris, Levi Jung-Ruivivar was in treatment at an eating disorder recovery ...

Being cold doesn’t make you sick, so why are illnesses more common in winter?

Many people across cultures grow up hearing that cold weather makes you sick. Going outside without a coat, breathing in cold ...