This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies Find out more here
Category: Health
HIV Prevention Has An Equity Problem. Here’s What Needs...
The FDA recently approved a first long-acting, injectable HIV prevention for everyone. But will everyone get it?
U.S. to Lift Travel Restrictions for Southern African C...
The restrictions were first announced in late November in response to concerns about Omicron, the new highly contagious variant of...
How the COVID Virus Sneaks Past Immune Defenses
New research reveals the virus that causes COVID-19 has some stealth moves that allow it to spread from cell to cell, hiding from ...
Flavored Vapes Still in Stores Despite Federal Ban
More than 100 flavored vaping products with enticing flavors are still sold through the five top online e-cigarette retailers.
Exercise Soon After Breast Plastic Surgery Is Safe, Hea...
A new clinical trial found that women who resumed exercise after one week off did not have more complications and were more satisf...
Fitness May Matter More Than Weight Loss for Health and...
Losing weight seems to be everyone’s long-term goal, but more physical activity could make a healthier difference in less time.
The New COVID Antiviral Pills: What You Need to Know
Which COVID patients should get the pills and how soon should the pills be taken?
Why You Should Ditch Your Cloth Masks for 3-Ply Surgica...
Public health experts have urged people to swap cloth masks for N95 and 3 -layer surgical masks for months, emergency doctor says.
From WebMD's CEO: In Remembrance of Kristy Hammam
Hammam was WebMD's longtime editor-in-chief and senior vice president .
Former WebMD Editor Kristy Hammam Dies
The cause of her death was triple-negative breast cancer. She was 50 years old. Hammam retired from a 22 year career at WebMD in J...
FDA Authorizes Pfizer Antiviral Pill for COVID-19
The FDA was also expected to authorize an antiviral pill from Merck, but as of Wednesday afternoon, only Pfizer's had been authori...
New Studies Suggest Omicron Infections Are Less Severe ...
People who get COVID-19 infections caused by the Omicron variant are less likely to need hospital care, compared with those infect...