A U.S. service member was injured Monday in Somalia after being targeted in a car bomb and mortar fire attack carried out by al-Shabab militants, the Air Force says.The violence, which also left two Somali special forces soldiers dead, happened outside one of their bases southwest of the country’s capital, Mogadishu, Reuters reported, citing a local official.“The U.S. service member is in stable condition and receiving treatment for injuries that…

Wizdom Powell, Ph.D., is an associate professor of psychiatry and the director of the Health Disparities Institute at UConn Health, part of the University of Connecticut in Farmington. In this article, she discusses the impact of COVID-19 on those who are or have recently been incarcerated.Share on PinterestThe number of justice-involved people with COVID-19 may…

(CNN)Australia and other countries in the Southern Hemisphere just finished their easiest flu seasons on record, and the United States and other nations in the Northern Hemisphere could have an easy …

As gun violence continues to increase in New York City, officials have released a new surveillance video of a recent shootout in the lobby of an apartment building in Brooklyn.The New York Police Department (NYPD) said the incident happened shortly after 1 a.m. on Aug. 25 inside the Marlboro Houses in Brooklyn's Gravesend neighborhood.A group…

In laboratory studies, the active component of honeybee venom rapidly killed two types of breast cancer cells that are particularly difficult to treat. Crucially, the toxin left healthy cells unharmed.Share on PinterestCarefully targeted melittin from honeybee venom may kill aggressive breast cancer cells.For thousands of years, humans have used honey, propolis, and venom from the…