Category: Health

Birds and reptiles may not resemble humans in many ways, but they cry similar tears. That’s important because understanding the makeup of various species’ tears could give insight into better eye treatments and animal habitat conservation. Read More

Childhood obesity is becoming increasingly common. Their body fat percentage as newborns may have something do to with the issue, a new study finds. Read More

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While anti-vaxxers flood social media with lies about the upcoming coronavirus vaccine — that it contains monkey brains, that it’s a CIA plot to take over the world — the government’s multi-billion-dollar vaccine effort has yet to come up with a public education campaign to counteract that propaganda. Read More

In an attempt to get every American behind the idea of wearing a face mask — and behind an actual face mask — to slow the spread of Covid-19, the Association of American Medical Colleges on Wednesday released simple, straight-forward national guidance for the public. Read More

In an attempt to get every American behind the idea of wearing a face mask — and behind an actual face mask — to slow the spread of Covid-19, the Association of American Medical Colleges on Wednesday released simple, straight-forward national guidance for the public. Read More

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Their lives are being compiled in a new interactive database from Kaiser Health News and the Guardian US. Among them are physicians, nurses, clinical support staff and cleaners at health care facilities who died after working on the “frontlines” of the pandemic. Read More

Their lives are being compiled in a new interactive database from Kaiser Health News and the Guardian US. Among them are physicians, nurses, clinical support staff and cleaners at health care facilities who died after working on the “frontlines” of the pandemic. Read More

One of the questions I am getting more than any other: Am I going to send my children back to school? As a father of three teen and preteen girls, this has been a constant discussion in our household, and it hasn’t been easy. My girls want to go back to school, and they are placing enormous pressure on us... Read More