Health
Ottawa Declares State of Emergency Over Truckers COVID...
Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson declared a state of emergency in the Canadian capital as...
Brain Implant for Adults With Epilepsy Can Help Kids, Too
New research suggests a brain implant that helps control severe epilepsy in adults...
Ketamine May Be Emergency Deterrent for People at Risk...
Researchers found adults hospitalized for severe suicidal thoughts who were given...
New Research into What Causes Long COVID
The first-of-its-kind study has identified four main risk factors for long COVID.
USDA Announces Stricter Standards for School Nutrition
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced new changes to school nutrition...
Army Begins Discharging Vaccine Refusers
The U.S. Army has started discharging soldiers who don’t comply with its COVID-19...
BMI, Waist Size, and Other Ways to See if You're Overweight
WebMD reports on BMI, waist size, and other measurements -- and explains why some...
Scientists Regrow Frogs' Lost Legs. Will Human Limbs Be...
Regenerating legs is a first for frogs and now attention turns to whether the discovery...
Report Shows How to Reach Health Care Equity, Why It Matters
Spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, the report details the impact of systemic racism...
Poll: Many Teens Don't Realize STD Risks From Oral Sex
Oral sex can transmit herpes, gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, HIV and human papillomavirus...
Expert Q&A: Losing the Baby Weight
For expert advice on how to lose baby weight the healthy way, WebMD turned to Elizabeth...
COVID-19 Was Leading Cause of Death in L.A. Over Past Two...
COVID-19 was the leading cause of death in Los Angeles County during the past two...
Medicare Will Provide Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests Soon
Medicare will cover the cost of over-the-counter rapid COVID-19 tests beginning...
Q&A: Long COVID Symptoms, Management, and Where We're Headed
Diagnosing long COVID can be tricky, but believing patients and addressing their...
2 Dead From Listeria Outbreak Linked to Dole Packaged Salads
A listeria outbreak linked to Dole packaged salads has resulted in two deaths, the...
No COVID Vax, No Transplant: Unfair or Good Medicine?
COVID vaccinations -- and some people's resistance to them -- have turned what used...
