Category: Health

Is Havana Syndrome Real? Here’s What History Can Tell U...

No one has been able to say for sure whether Havana syndrome is a true condition. How does it compare to psychogenic illnesses of ...

Nearly Half of Americans Gained Weight in Pandemic's Fi...

A new study shows nearly half of U.S. adults piled on excess pounds during the first year of the pandemic, making a national obesi...

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

A new study has good news for parents: Children tend to recover completely from any heart injury within three months of falling il...

U.S. Faces Wave of Omicron Deaths in Coming Weeks, Fore...

COVID-19 deaths from the Omicron variant are climbing and will likely increase quickly in the upcoming weeks, according to new for...

Study: Black Men Twice as Likely to Develop Prostate Ca...

A review of men seen at VA hospitals found that Black veterans had nearly twice the incidence of localized and advanced prostate c...

Study Finds Genetic Factor for COVID Smell and Taste Lo...

A genetic risk factor could explain why some people lose their senses of smell and taste when they get infected with COVID-19, acc...

Electrocuted by 11,000 Volts, Now an Amputee … and an M...

Bruce "BJ" Miller was 19 when he lost both legs and one arm. After a grueling rehab, he went back to college and eventually medica...

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

Today, the Biden administration launched a website that allows users to order free COVID-19 rapid tests that will be shipped direc...

Masks Cut Distance Coronavirus Travels in Half

More evidence for wearing masks -- researchers find face masks cut the distance that airborne pathogens can travel by more than ha...

Why Your COVID Test Results Take That Long

Promised turnaround times of 24 to 48 hours are stretching to several days, as people wonder if they should isolate or carry on wi...

How to Make Sense of Omicron and Changing COVID Protoco...

Infectious disease experts share practical advice on navigating all the guidance at this point in the COVID-19 pandemic.

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

The Biden administration announced on Wednesday that 10 million more COVID-19 tests will go to schools each month in an effort to ...

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