Kids under 5 still waiting for Covid-19 vaccine protection
By Jen Christensen, CNN While some US teens have been vaccinated for so long that they’re now eligible for Covid-19 boosters, those under the…
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After Billie Eilish talks about porn, experts urge parents and kids to have straight talk about sex
By Matt Villano, CNN Long gone are the days of accessing porn only at the local magazine and video stores. Today, internet and cable television…
Continue ReadingAfter Billie Eilish talks about porn, experts urge parents and kids to have straight talk about sex
CNN By Matt Villano, CNN Long gone are the days of accessing porn only at the local magazine and video stores. Today, internet and cable television…
Continue ReadingHoliday-proof your fitness with these 10 expert tips
By Dana Santas, CNN The holiday season can bring much joy, but it can be a challenging time for maintaining your health and fitness. Between the…
Continue ReadingFor the second Christmas in a row, hospital workers will face the trauma of Covid-19 patient deaths
CNN, WEWS By Travis Caldwell, Sara Sidner, Stephanie Becker and Dan Przygoda, CNN For the second year in a row, weary doctors and nurses on the front…
Continue ReadingFor the second Christmas in a row, hospital workers will face the trauma of Covid-19 patient deaths
By Travis Caldwell, Sara Sidner, Stephanie Becker and Dan Przygoda, CNN For the second year in a row, weary doctors and nurses on the front lines of…
Continue ReadingWhat to do when those around you are not wearing masks? An expert weighs in about Christmas travel
CNN, WJAR, KCPQ, KTUU By Travis Caldwell, CNN With holiday travel returning to pre-pandemic levels, a health expert is offering advice for those…
Continue ReadingHow safe is it to attend holiday religious services as the Omicron variant spreads? Experts weigh in
By Kristen Rogers, CNN If you’re wondering whether you should go to in-person religious services during the winter holidays this year, CNN…
Continue ReadingEarly studies suggest a reduced risk of Covid-19 hospitalization when infected with Omicron compared to Delta
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Two new preprint papers add to the growing evidence that the Omicron coronavirus variant may be less likely to cause severe…
Continue Reading‘Don’t Weigh Me’ cards aim to reduce stress at the doctor’s office
By Allegra Goodwin, CNN A body positivity website has created free “Don’t Weigh Me” cards for patients who find stepping on the…
Continue ReadingFDA authorizes second antiviral pill to treat Covid-19
By Jamie Gumbrecht, Amanda Sealy and Jacqueline Howard, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday authorized Merck’s antiviral pill,…
Continue ReadingFestivus, the ‘Seinfeld’ holiday focused on airing grievances, is for everyone
By Allison Hope, CNN For those folks who may be finding that holiday cheer is even harder to come by in the pandemic’s second year,…
Continue ReadingHow long should you isolate if you’re fully vaccinated but have Covid-19? There is some debate
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN As the highly transmissible Omicron and Delta coronavirus variants continue to sweep across the United States, health…
Continue ReadingMore tinsel and less tension: How to get the best out of the holiday season
CNN By Madeline Holcombe, CNN For many people, Covid-19 changed how they see the holiday season. Some ditched traditions to celebrate outside; some…
Continue ReadingMore tinsel and less tension: How to get the best out of the holiday season
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN For many people, Covid-19 changed how they see the holiday season. Some ditched traditions to celebrate outside; some…
Continue ReadingFinding a Covid-19 test is a struggle right now in the US as Omicron and holiday plans collide
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN With coronavirus cases surging once again, frustrated Americans are struggling to get tested days before Christmas as long…
Continue ReadingCovid-19 was third leading cause of death in 2020, driving record rise in death rate and nearly two-year drop in life expectancy
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Covid-19 claimed hundreds of thousands of lives in the United States in 2020, driving a record increase in the death rate…
Continue ReadingOmicron will not recognize state lines when it storms the US, expert says
CNN By Susannah Cullinane, CNN The impact of the Omicron coronavirus variant on a largely unboosted US population going into the holiday season will…
Continue ReadingDaily Covid-19 case numbers with Omicron ‘could exceed previous peaks,’ CDC warns
By Michael Nedelman, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that the Omicron coronavirus variant could drive Covid-19 cases…
Continue ReadingIs it time to cancel your holiday plans? An expert weighs in
CNN By Katia Hetter, CNN As Omicron spreads rapidly throughout the United States, the new coronavirus variant has taken over from Delta as the…
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