But the diseases themselves are not the only thing unique to children: The experience of being ill is also different for kids, and each age group has a different understanding of "being sick." ...

The sick person answers "Amen." All who wish to do so receive Communion in the usual way. After a time of silence, the minister says the following or another prayer: ...

Sick days have taken on a whole new meaning. As Generation Z employees enter the workforce, paid sick days — allotted by a majority of companies — are being used more than ever. Approximately ...

Calling in sick can be a source of anxiety for workers who wonder when to call, what to say and how to say it. They may question whether they are truly sick enough to take the day off or worry ...

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly one in four US private-industry workers isn't entitled to a paid sick day. But despite their industrious reputation, predominantly white ...

Degu live their best life in large degu communities ... they’ll get depressed and sick. If you don’t have a spare six hours every day to devote to your Prairie dog, then you’re going ...

NASCAR driver Tyler Reddick is experiencing a severe bout of illness during the Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. With the 500-mile race in its early stages, Reddick reported that he ...

Vaccines are recommended for some illnesses, but there are also basic preventive measures that parents and caregivers should take to reduce the likelihood of getting sick and missing school ...

Sixty-five people in nine states have been sickened by a salmonella outbreak linked to recalled eggs, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Saturday. Of 63 cases with information ...

School is back in session and chances are you’re packing a backpack with some kind of reusable water bottle in the side pouch. Chances are also that the water bottle is grosser than you think.