Eucalyptus essential oil is rich in cineole, an antiseptic that kills the bacteria that can cause bad breath. Some antiseptic ...

Hoping to avoid the bloodthirsty swarms of mosquitoes on your next outdoor travel adventure? Clothing treated with this ...

Practical tip: Periodically swim with your head up, looking forward, for up to 20 strokes. Called the "lifeguard swim," this ...

The Quezon City government declared a dengue outbreak on Saturday after cases skyrocketed by 200 percent from Jan. 1 to Feb.

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Mark Woods, who moderated Wednesday's Florida Forum series featuring writer Carl Hiaasen, offers up some favorite moments and ...

I worked in Anchorage, Alaska, as an ICU nurse at the Alaska Native Medical Center (part of the Indian Health Service) and was so impressed to find there was an office of the Centers For Disease ...

Paddington's in Peru! Here's what to pack and what to expect for your Amazon River cruise in Peru (and why you might not want ...

Summer brings warmer temperatures and longer days, and of course that means spending more time outdoors. Unfortunately, it ...

With every breath you exhale outdoors, you are leaving a carbon monoxide trail for mosquitoes to follow straight to you. Mosquitoes can smell carbon monoxide from 150 feet away! They also love the ...

The VI Department of Health is closely monitoring H5N1, commonly referred as bird flu or avian flu, and recent developments in the U.S. mainland and Puerto Rico. Recently H5N1 was detected in a ...