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It’s that time of year again — the stretch where it feels like everyone you know is ill. Even as we move into spring, the usual wave of 'winter' bugs doesn’t seem to be letting up. Offices are still ...

The Chicago Sky have had a busy offseason so far, signing All-Star point guard Skylar Diggins and trading Ariel Atkins to the Los Angeles Sparks for promising young forward Rickea Jackson, while also ...

Wendy Wisner is a journalist and international board certified lactation consultant (IBCLC). She has written about all things pregnancy, maternal/child health, parenting, and general health and ...

WALNUT COVE — Brady Clark always knew he wanted to play basketball at the next level. What he did not anticipate was waking up from what he believed would be a routine meniscus procedure this past ...

It’s known as a “mini” stroke — but a transient ischemic attack (TIA) is no small thing. Though it typically lasts only a few minutes, this temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain can be an ...

It may be spring, but virus season isn’t over yet. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Flu and Covid, including a new variant called BA ...

JackJumpers guard Sean Macdonald has signed a new deal with Tasmania’s NBL side after fighting back from a devastating ACL injury. The 25-year-old ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament while playing ...