Small study shows a possible reason some long COVID patients experience ‘brain fog’
(NEW YORK) -- According to a new study published in Nature Neuroscience, researchers at Trinity College in Ireland used blood tests to measure certain... Read More.
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Children’s MMR vaccine rate drops 2%, 250,000 kindergarteners vulnerable to measles: CDC
(NEW YORK) -- National MMR coverage has dropped 2% from the 2019-2021 school year to the 2022-2023 school year, which means approximately 250,000 kindergartners... Read More.
Nearly 3 million asthma attacks could be prevented among children with cleaner energy: Report
(NEW YORK) -- Nearly three million asthma attacks in children could be prevented by 2050 if the United States transitioned to electric vehicles and... Read More.
Women get same exercise benefit as men, with less effort, study finds
(NEW YORK) -- A new study not only confirms known research that regular physical activity can prolong life and lower a person's risk of... Read More.
Alabama Supreme Court ruling raises questions about IVF access
(NEW YORK) -- Experts are speaking out after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled Friday that frozen embryos qualify as people under state law, a... Read More.
Sixth case of measles linked to Florida elementary school outbreak
(NEW YORK) -- The number of measles cases linked to an elementary school outbreak in South Florida has risen to six.The outbreak at Manatee... Read More.
Fifth case of measles linked to Florida elementary school outbreak
(NEW YORK) -- The number of measles cases linked to an elementary school outbreak in southern Florida has risen to five.The outbreak at Manatee... Read More.
Medical experts sound the alarm on growing diabetic amputations among Black patients
(NEW YORK) -- In operating rooms across the country, more and more diabetics are receiving amputations due to complications from type-2 diabetes.The life-altering procedures... Read More.
FDA approves Xolair, first medicine for kids, adults with food allergies
(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Xolair as the first and only medicine for people with one or more... Read More.
Amid rising measles cases, a new generation of doctors is being taught how to spot the disease
(NEW YORK) -- Over the last several years, isolated outbreaks of measles have been popping up across the United States.
Most recently, between Dec. 1,... Read More.
Teen says he’s ‘doing great’ after undergoing experimental sickle cell treatment
(NEW YORK) -- Sixteen-year-old Jonathan Lubin loves basketball, playing the drums and going to the gym.
But until recently, his parents worried he wouldn't live... Read More.
FDA approves 1st medication to treat severe frostbite
(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first medication to treat severe frostbite on Wednesday.
Aurlumyn, manufactured by Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc., is... Read More.
