Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

Boils are painful, pus-filled, and are caused by infections like Staphylococcus aureus. Cysts are painless, non-infectious growths filled with keratin or other substances. Antibiotics may treat boils ...

Boils, also known as furuncles, are painful, red, pus-filled bumps that form on the skin, usually around hair follicles or oil glands. They are typically caused by a bacterial infection, most often by ...

SAN DIEGO — As holiday package thefts surge, videos of booby-trapped deliveries are trending on social media, but attorneys are cautioning consumers that retaliating against porch pirates could result ...

'Twas three weeks before Christmas, and in the prison yard, a drone-dropped package was found by a guard. With steak, weed and crab legs, and cigarettes for days. And to season it all, a tin of Old ...

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Someone’s about to be in hot water. A drone was launched over a South Carolina jail — packed with all the makings of a good old-fashioned crab boil, complete with a jar of Old Bay Seasoning — in an ...

Park City water customers are being asked to boil their water until further notice. A release from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment said a waterline break caused a loss of pressure in ...

‘Twas three weeks before Christmas, and in the prison yard, a drone-dropped package was found by a guard. With steak, weed and crab legs, and cigarettes for days. And to season it all, a tin of Old ...

Physicists may soon witness a cosmic fireworks show: the explosive death of a primordial black hole. Once thought to be unimaginably rare, new research suggests there’s up to a 90% chance of catching ...

2027. WELL, RIGHT NOW, CREWS IN INDEPENDENCE ARE WORKING THROUGH MULTIPLE PLANS TO GET THE CITY’S WATER SYSTEM BACK UP AND RUNNING. A POWER FAILURE AT AN INDEPENDENCE WATER PLANT STARTED THIS MESS ...