Health

bg
Heart Function Rebounds for Kids With COVID-Linked MIS-C

Heart Function Rebounds for Kids With COVID-Linked MIS-C

A new study has good news for parents: Children tend to recover completely from...

bg
Feds' Website for Free At-Home COVID Tests Launches Day Early

Feds' Website for Free At-Home COVID Tests Launches Day...

Today, the Biden administration launched a website that allows users to order free...

bg
Study Finds Genetic Factor for COVID Smell and Taste Loss

Study Finds Genetic Factor for COVID Smell and Taste Loss

A genetic risk factor could explain why some people lose their senses of smell and...

bg
Electrocuted by 11,000 Volts, Now an Amputee … and an MD

Electrocuted by 11,000 Volts, Now an Amputee … and an MD

Bruce "BJ" Miller was 19 when he lost both legs and one arm. After a grueling rehab,...

bg
More Folks Drive High When Pot Made Legal

More Folks Drive High When Pot Made Legal

New research finds that along with the legalization of marijuana, more people are...

bg
Biden: More Masks, COVID Tests, and Troops to Battle Omicron

Biden: More Masks, COVID Tests, and Troops to Battle Omicron

The president announced three strategies to protect Americans during the Omicron...

bg
Why Getting COVID on Purpose Is a Dangerous Idea

Why Getting COVID on Purpose Is a Dangerous Idea

There's a lot of chatter out there asking, ‘If we're all going to get COVID, why...

bg
Teens On Social Media Too Much? What Experts Want You to Know

Teens On Social Media Too Much? What Experts Want You to...

While there are positive aspects to social media, there's evidence it can pose risks...

bg
CDC to Recommend You Wear Better Masks as Omicron Spreads

CDC to Recommend You Wear Better Masks as Omicron Spreads

Meanwhile, WHO officials stressed that global vaccine distribution is first priority...

bg
HPV Vaccine Could Shift Rates of Non-Cervical Cancers

HPV Vaccine Could Shift Rates of Non-Cervical Cancers

The impressive data on how HPV vaccination has cut cervical cancer rates tells only...

bg
How to Make Sense of Omicron and Changing COVID Protocols

How to Make Sense of Omicron and Changing COVID Protocols

Infectious disease experts share practical advice on navigating all the guidance...

bg
Biden Administration to Provide 10 Million More Tests Per Month to Schools

Biden Administration to Provide 10 Million More Tests Per...

The Biden administration announced on Wednesday that 10 million more COVID-19 tests...

bg
Why Your COVID Test Results Take That Long

Why Your COVID Test Results Take That Long

Promised turnaround times of 24 to 48 hours are stretching to several days, as people...

bg
Masks Cut Distance Coronavirus Travels in Half

Masks Cut Distance Coronavirus Travels in Half

More evidence for wearing masks -- researchers find face masks cut the distance...

bg
Supreme Court Blocks Biden Vaccine Mandate for Businesses

Supreme Court Blocks Biden Vaccine Mandate for Businesses

But the justices voted 5-4 to allow a similar mandate for health care workers remain...

bg
Betty White’s Cause of Death Was a Stroke

Betty White’s Cause of Death Was a Stroke

Actress Betty White died from a stroke she had six days before her Dec. 31 death...