Category: Health

COVID-19 Booster Shots: Top Questions Answered

Do I need to show proof of being high risk? Am I still fully vaccinated if I haven’t received a booster? We break down your most p...

DNA Sensor Can Spot When COVID Is Contagious

A new study finds a DNA sensor that can detect viruses and tell if they are infectious or not in minutes.

Some States Limit Monoclonal Antibody Treatment to High...

At least two states are recommending that doctors prioritize the limited supply of monoclonal antibody treatments for high-risk CO...

More Women Using Marijuana Products to Help With Menopa...

However, there is little to no research has proven that pot effectively treats menopause-related symptoms.

U.S. Meth Overdose Deaths Tripled in Recent Years

While the number of methamphetamine users did not increase as steeply, researchers said frequent use of methamphetamine, and using...

Intervening in Infancy Might Help Prevent Some Cases of...

A new study suggests jumpstarting therapy when early signs of ADHD are observed might help some avoid the diagnosis altogether.

Your Kid's Aversion to Broccoli May Be Genetic

A new study suggests enzymes from bacteria in saliva may be the reason why certain vegetables are turnoffs for both children and t...

Animal Sedative Is Driving Rise in Fatal Drug ODs

According to a new CDC report, xylazine has turned up in overdose deaths in 25 of 38 states examined and in 2019, it contributed t...

Viruses May Jump from Bats to People More Often Than Re...

Scientists studying coronaviruses like the one that causes COVID-19 are taking blood samples from people in regions where there ar...

Instead of 'Rest in Peace,' COVID Obits Become War of W...

Part death announcement, part highlights of a life now ended, obits now often carry new messages and meaning beyond their traditio...

Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer May Have Long-Term ...

Because of the heart's anatomical position, the organ and its arteries are exposed to more radiation when a woman receives treatme...

Alabama’s Deaths Outpace Births for First Time in Histo...

For the first time in Alabama’s known history, the state’s deaths have outpaced its births -- a bleak consequence of the COVID-19 ...

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