Cases of valley fever — a lung infection that can cause severe sickness in some people — are once again rising across California in 2025. And this year, the state looks on track to hit record levels ...

A breakthrough sweat-sensing patch reveals your body’s hidden stress chemistry, separating exercise from emotional strain and using AI to forecast anxiety before you even feel it. Study: Stressomic: A ...

A University of Washington-led team has developed a system, called ProxiCycle, that uses a sensor plugged into handlebars to log when a passing car comes too close to a cyclist. Above, the team tests ...

A fast-growing measles outbreak in West Texas has nearly doubled in just one week, now totaling 90 cases across seven counties and spreading to New Mexico. Earlier this week, the Texas Department of ...

New Mexico, Texas, Nebraska, Tennessee and South Carolina are among the states with the highest number of influenza-like illness (ILI) symptoms, a new map shows. The Centers for Disease Control and ...

This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that a person had been hospitalized with a “severe case” of bird flu. The hospitalization marks the first time that severe ...

Brits have been warned about the hazards of methanol poisoning in South East Asia traveller hotspot Laos following six deaths related to contaminated vodka shots — including that of a young British ...

Modern vehicles rely on a massive amount of electrical systems, sensors, and control modules to keep the wheels turning. Some of those devices are well-known, like your car's main computer or engine ...

Edge computing on a smartphone has been used to analyze data collected by a multimodal flexible wearable sensor patch and detect arrhythmia, coughs and falls. Edge computing on a smartphone has been ...

Doctors and parents are warning about a rise in walking pneumonia among US children - a year after a frightening outbreak overseas. The infection, also known as 'white lung' pneumonia, is caused by ...