Health
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PublishedDecember 23, 2022
‘Morning after’ pill label changed to clarify it does not cause abortion
The drug works mainly by delaying ovulation, or possibly by preventing fertilization, regulators say.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2022
‘A very hard road ahead’ for China as COVID-19 cases spiral
Experts have forecast between a million and 2 million deaths next year.
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PublishedDecember 23, 2022
CDC warns of rise in invasive Strep A cases among children
Strep A is highly contagious but not generally life-threatening. Invasive group A strep can be fatal as the bacteria can cause meningitis and blood infections.
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PublishedDecember 22, 2022
Group urges feds to investigate Snapchat over fentanyl sales
The app's encrypted technology and disappearing messages make it tough to catch dealers.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2022
Why a ‘tripledemic’ is keeping many of us sick for weeks at a time
It’s like 'a big bomb of viruses went off,' said pediatrician treating kids with flu, RSV, strep and COVID.
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PublishedDecember 15, 2022
White House reveals winter COVID-19 plans, more free tests
COVID-19 cases have shown a marked increase after Thanksgiving, and further increases are projected from Christmas and New Year's.
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PublishedDecember 13, 2022
New Zealand imposes lifetime ban on youth buying cigarettes
Health authorities want to make the country smoke-free by 2025.
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PublishedDecember 11, 2022
Hospitalizations signal rising COVID-19 risk for U.S. seniors
Hospitalizations for people with COVID-19 rose by more than 30% in two weeks.
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PublishedDecember 10, 2022
More women than men suffer strokes, but many don’t realize risk
According to the American Stroke Association, strokes kill more than 85,000 women each year.
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PublishedDecember 8, 2022
FDA gives OK to updated coronavirus shots for children under 5
The agency also cleared an updated shot of the coronavirus vaccine by Pfizer and its German partner, BioNTech, for children 6 months through 4 years old.
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