Be Well: Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder
If you've noticed you've been feeling a bit more depressed as we work our way deeper into the colder months, you are not alone. Seasonal depression, otherwise known as seasonal affective disorder, is very real. Dr. Liat Jarkon, psychiatrist, joined 'beWell' to identify symptoms of SAS, at risk groups and what people can do to counter their depression.
You've probably heard about respiratory viruses like RSV and the flu, but now doctors are saying a new virus is on the rise. Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, spiked this spring, according to the CDC. The virus causes many of the same symptoms as the flu , including coughing, runny nose, sore throat, and fever.
There's new information about the world's oldest flying reptile, which was discovered in Australia. The giant creature is known as a pterosaur and lived about 107 million years ago.
Food workers who showed up while sick or contagious were linked to about 40% of restaurant food poisoning outbreaks with a known cause between 2017 and 2019, federal health officials said Tuesday.
