Tis the season for getting sick. Here's what to know about the pathogens circulating in the U.S. this December and how to ...

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A new research study finds infected ant pupae emit a chemical signal that prompts workers to kill them. The behavior prevents ...

How long does it take to recover from a cold? "Most people recover from a cold within seven to 10 days without any treatment, says Todd Miller, the acting chief medical officer for government-funded ...

Getting back into exercise after illness can be challenging. Tips for returning to exercise after being sick include starting at home, keeping hydrated, and avoiding overexertion. People who want to ...

Being sick is bad enough, but employees in the U.S. feel so guilty about taking time off from work to recuperate that they often work through illness. Not all workers in the U.S. are entitled to paid ...

When you feel miserable, it’s hard to craft the perfect sick-day email. We’ve done the hard part for you, so all you have to do is copy, paste and fill in the blanks! Your head is throbbing, your ...

Females more likely to call in sick, new research finds. Feb. 5, 2008— -- More minor health problems and generally poorer working conditions may be to blame for a Finnish study's findings that ...

Ask The Insider columnist Ashley Lutz answers all your work-related questions, including the awkward, sensitive, and real-world ones. Have a question? Email [email protected]. Dear ...

Starting Thursday, May 1, Missouri workers will have more flexibility if they get sick. Proposition A’s earned sick leave provision is taking effect, after surviving repeated challenges in the courts ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. At this time of year, it can feel like everyone around you has a ...