Health

Mary Van Doorn was only 21 years old when she was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. She had no symptoms at the time, and her diagnosis was discovered during a routine blood test during a physical exam. Van Doorn tells Yahoo Life that her diagnosis felt “random” given that she …

A pet cat in the UK has tested positive for COVID-19, the first such case in the UK, according to a government press release. Experts say the cat was likely infected by its owners, who tested positive for the coronavirus, in what is believed to be a rare case of …

Frank Franklin II / Associated Press Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving has pledged $ 1.5 million to help income for WNBA players who have chosen not to participate in their 2020 season, according to Brian Mahoney of the Associated Press. “Whether a person has decided to fight for social justice, …

A salmonella outbreak is affecting nearly two dozen states, according to federal health officials. A total of 212 people have been infected with a strain of Salmonella Newport in 23 states. Since the last update from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on July 21, 87 new cases …

NEW YORK – Kyrie Irving is helping to ensure that WNBA players can get through the season without stressing over a paycheck. The Brooklyn Nets star is pledging $ 1.5 million to supplement the income of players who choose not to play this season, either for coronavirus reasons or for …