No clear association between Paxlovid and COVID-19 rebound, FDA says
(NEW YORK) -- A U.S. Food and Drug Administration analysis did not find a clear association between the COVID-19 antiviral drug Paxlovid and illness rebound,... Read More.
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Judge promises to rule soon on challenge to abortion drug, with potentially vast implications
(AMARILLO, Texas) -- A federal judge in Texas said Wednesday that he plans to rule soon on whether to overturn the federal government's approval of... Read More.
Maternal mortality rates are increasing, highest among Black women
(NEW YORK) -- Maternal mortality rates in the United States continue to rise and Black women continue to be most affected, new data shows.
Deaths... Read More.
Utah governor signs bill banning abortion clinics across the state
(SALT LAKE CITY) -- Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has signed a bill into law banning abortion clinics in the state, making it the latest... Read More.
Double lung transplants successfully treat late-stage lung cancer, in a first with new technique
(NEW YORK) -- A new double lung transplant technique was successful for two patients with lung cancer, Northwestern Medicine announced. The hospital said it's... Read More.
Masks are effective but here’s how a study from a respected group was misinterpreted to say they weren’t
(NEW YORK) -- Recently, a review from the Cochrane Library set off a firestorm after headlines declared research published by the respected organization's study found... Read More.
Illinois man accused of defrauding US government of $83M in COVID testing scheme
(CHICAGO) -- An Illinois man has been indicted for allegedly cheating the U.S. government out of millions of dollars for his pop-up COVID testing company... Read More.
CBD hit the mainstream as a trendy sleep aid, but does it work?
(NEW YORK) -- Social media users, online groups, and even celebrities like Martha Stewart, are touting CBD as a real aid for sleep, but... Read More.
More than 60 Omega-3 dog and cat supplements recalled by Stratford
(NEW YORK) -- Stratford Care USA, Inc has recalled 62 brands of Omega-3 supplements for cats and dogs over concern for "potentially elevated levels of... Read More.
Texas judge asks lawyers to keep quiet on key hearing on abortion medication
(AMARILLO, Texas) -- A federal judge in Amarillo, Texas, sought to delay publicly divulging details about a major hearing on abortion rights set for Wednesday,... Read More.
Mediterranean diet may reduce risk of dementia, study finds: What to know about the diet
(NEW YORK) -- Following a diet rich in plant-based foods and seafood can help lower the risk of getting dementia, according to a new study.
The... Read More.
EPA proposes first-ever limit on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
(WILMINGTON, N.C.) -- The Environmental Protection Agency proposed its first-ever rule to reduce the prevalence of PFAS chemicals in drinking water Tuesday, taking the... Read More.
