Ask someone who investigates foodborne illness for a living what they won't put on their plate, and the list is shorter—and stranger—than you'd expect. It's not that these experts live in fear. Most will tell you that all food carries some risk, and the r... See more
Story by What Is a Ruptured Testicle? An MLB Player's Painful Injury, Explained Joshua Kuroda-Grauer #44 of the Athletics gets ready in the batters box against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on July 20, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. —Norm Hall—Getty ... See more
Joshua Kuroda-Grauer, a Major League Baseball player for the Athletics team currently based in West Sacramento, had already hit the first home run of his professional career Monday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks when his night took a painful turn.... See more
If you've found yourself staring into your refrigerator wondering whether that bag of lettuce is safe to eat, you're in good company. Many people are avoiding lettuce in the midst of the ongoing outbreak of Cyclospora, a microscopic parasite that can cont... See more
When someone you care about is going through a hard time, you'd probably do anything to help them feel better. Yet one of the easiest traps to fall into is offering advice too soon. "We'll often jump into, 'How can I fix this? How can I say the right thin... See more
