Omicron undermining treatment for other health problems
Roger Strukhoff was being treated for intestinal bleeding at a hospital outside Chicago this month when he suffered a mild heart attack.
COVID-19 lingering loss of taste or smell may be explained by genetics, study finds
close Video The mystery of why people infected with COVID-19 lose their taste or smell may lie in a genetic risk factor, according to a recent study published…
Most cases of Havana Syndrome are not caused by foreign adversary, but some cases still under investigation
close Video A recent Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) interim report said the majority of the mysterious cases known as Havana syndrome that has affected United States diplomats, spies,…
CDC studies show COVID-19 boosters offer necessary protection against omicron variant
close Video Speaking at the White House COVID-19 response team briefing Friday, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said three new reports released…
Peanut allergy could be tamed in some kids using oral immunotherapy: study
If treated early enough, young children may be able to overcome their peanut allergies, according to researchers.
Biden admin awards $103M from American Rescue Plan to fight health care worker burnout
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), announced Thursday that the Biden administration would award $103 million to help…
Japan widens COVID restrictions due to omicron
Restaurants and bars will close early in Tokyo and a dozen other areas across Japan beginning Friday as the country widens COVID-19 restrictions due to the omicron variant,…
Thyroid disease: The symptoms and what to know
January is Thyroid Awareness Month in the U.S.
COVID-19: Nearly half of virus hospitalizations in Massachusetts are for other issues
Massachusetts’ Department of Public Health on Thursday—for the first time—made a distinction between COVID-19 patients hospitalized with “primary” and “incidental” cases.
Yale researcher teams develops wearable clip to detect COVID
close Video Researchers at the Yale School of Public Health have developed a wearable clip that can detect if a person may have been exposed to COVID-19. The…