Studies suggest experimental drug could be alternative to opioids: What to know
(NEW YORK) -- A pharmaceutical company has presented new data for an experimental drug that they say can reduce acute pain, raising the possibility... Read More.
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What to know about Elon Musk’s Neuralink brain chip implant
(NEW YORK) -- Elon Musk announced that his company Neuralink implanted a brain chip in a human in a preliminary clinical study. If research... Read More.
Possible hepatitis A exposure at Philadelphia ShopRite, health officials warn
(PHILADELPHIA) -- The Philadelphia Department of Public Health is warning that several people may have recently been exposed to hepatitis A at a grocery... Read More.
CDC warns health care workers to be on alert for measles amid rising number of cases
(NEW YORK) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning clinicians to remain on alert for measles cases due to a growing... Read More.
Despite ‘game-changing’ new RSV shots, uptake lagged among infants, adults: Experts
(NEW YORK) -- For years, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been the most common reason infants are hospitalized in the U.S. and has hospitalized... Read More.
Alabama performs first nitrogen gas execution: What to know about this method
(ATMORE, Ala.) -- An Alabama man has become the first ever person executed via a new method, nitrogen gas, on Thursday.Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58,... Read More.
Some Robitussin cold and flu cough syrups recalled due to potential contamination
(NEW YORK) -- With cold and flu season underway, some Robitussin products marketed for the relief of cough, flu and sore throat symptoms are... Read More.
New long COVID study uncovers high inflammation in patients as Senate calls for more research on ‘crisis’
(NEW YORK) -- A new study in Science is shining a light on the continuing impact of long COVID, with research revealing further and... Read More.
Children with genetic deafness have hearing restored with gene therapy: Study
(NEW YORK) -- Children with hereditary deafness regained their hearing thanks to a type of gene therapy, a new study published on Wednesday found.In... Read More.
Alabama to perform first nitrogen gas execution: What to know about this method
(NEW YORK) -- An Alabama man is set to be the first ever person executed via a new method, nitrogen gas, on Thursday.Kenneth Eugene... Read More.
North Dakota court keeps strict abortion ban in place even in cases of medical emergencies
(NEW YORK) -- A North Dakota state court denied a request to temporarily block the state's strict abortion ban on Tuesday.Plaintiffs challenging the ban... Read More.
Why Americans may be at risk of heart problems as COVID, flu spread: Expert
(NEW YORK) -- As a surge of respiratory viruses, including COVID-19 and influenza, continue to spread across the United States, experts are warning it... Read More.
