Category: Health

Feminist Scholar bell hooks Dies at 69

The feminist author and scholar bell hooks, whose best-known book was "Ain’t I a Woman? Black Women and Feminism," has died at age...

COVID Vaccines Offer Only Some Protection for People Wi...

New research shows COVID-19 vaccines provide far less protection to people with multiple myeloma than to survivors of other types ...

Prepare, Be Patient, Be Present: Tips for Another COVID...

Infectious disease experts share practical ways to navigate the second holiday season during the COVID-19 pandemic and their perso...

Recall Expanded to Include 2 Million Pounds of Meat

A Michigan-based company has vastly expanded its recall of meat that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, Alexander &a...

Unsung Heroes of the Pandemic: Dogs

From a survey, researchers found that the depression scores were significantly lower for dog owners compared to the potential dog ...

Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younge...

New research confirms long remissions after treatment with the drug ibrutinib and chemotherapy.

Does Early Prostate Cancer Screening Do More Harm Than ...

It’s a question that has divided men’s health experts for years: Should healthy men, with no symptoms or family history of prostat...

Fixing the Maternal Health Problem in the U.S.: Signs o...

What is being done about the maternal health problem in the U.S.? Here's what experts have to say.

Biden's Pick for FDA Gets Bipartisan Support During Hea...

In emphasizing the need for continued efforts to address risks of painkillers, Biden’s FDA nominee cites his relatives’ experience...

Could Gene Therapy Help Cure Sickle Cell Disease?

Researchers report a gene therapy being studied as a permanent cure for sickle cell disease continues to show success through a th...

Only Half of U.S. Nursing Home Residents Have Received ...

The CDC reports only about half of fully vaccinated nursing home residents have received a vaccine booster dose.

Pfizer: Final Data Shows COVID Pill Stays Strong Agains...

The latest results reinforce earlier reports that Pfizer’s drug cuts hospitalizations and deaths when taken within three to five d...

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