A neurological disease spread by rats and other animals may have become established in San Diego County.

The complaints are piling up. A putrid sidewalk so blanketed with poop that it’s barely passable has become a symbol of the Big Apple’s winter crap crisis — as complaints over dog waste reach record ...

The Big Apple has gone from winter wonderland to poop-filled purgatory in the weeks since last month’s one-foot blanketing of snow — forcing New Yorkers to tip-toe through nasty minefields of ...

Seabird poop, along with food waste, feathers and carcasses, accumulates as guano, which is prized as a nutrient-rich fertilizer. Richard McManus via Getty Images Before the Inca civilization rose to ...

As I See It,” a weekly photo column by Pulitzer Prize winner Stan Grossfeld, brings the stories of New England to Globe ...

Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH, is a board-certified gastroenterologist who serves as vice chair of Ambulatory Services at Lower Manhattan Hospital and professor of medicine at the Weill Cornell Medical ...

Weeks after a winter storm blanketed New York City, the snow has melted into a mess — and residents say what’s left behind is far worse than slush. According to the New York Post, sidewalks across the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging U.S. travelers to take extra precautions when traveling to any of ...

General meeting at new location, the Qualicum Beach Community Hall, 644 Memorial Ave., Qualicum Beach. Speaker: Ken Porteous ...