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Category: Health
CDC Panel Backs mRNA COVID Vaccines Over J&J Due to Clo...
The CDC panel voted unanimously to prefer the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines after hearing a safety update on cases of thrombosis wit...
Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younge...
New research confirms long remissions after treatment with the drug ibrutinib and chemotherapy.
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...
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...
Holiday Sweets -- and Carbs -- No Treat For Your Teeth
While many of these festive treats may cause serious problems for our teeth, others are packed with nutrients and can cause very l...
Margarine May Now Be Healthier Than Butter
A new study suggests the U.S. ban on partially hydrogenated oils may have made margarine a healthier choice than butter.
Pandemic Brought Big Rise in New Cases of Anorexia
With everything disrupted -- including meals, exercise, sleep patterns and connections with friends -- vulnerable children and tee...
COVID Robot Helps Keeps People 6 Feet Apart During Pand...
The technology alerts people who are non-compliant with physical distancing measures and could detect someone with a fever using i...
Experts Offer Holiday Safety Tips for Pets
Here’s what to know about pet safety amid the holiday season, according to experts interviewed.