New coronavirus variants keep popping up. Here’s what we know about them
A variant suspected of helping fuel a surge of coronavirus in Brazil’s Amazon region shows up in Minnesota. Another that’s been worrying…
Continue ReadingA variant suspected of helping fuel a surge of coronavirus in Brazil’s Amazon region shows up in Minnesota. Another that’s been worrying…
Continue ReadingWhile vaccinations are ramping up across the United States and many parts of the world, some preliminary studies have suggested the current vaccines…
Continue Reading“Where are the stamps?” I asked my wife. “I can’t believe you are asking me. They are right where they always are,” she…
Continue ReadingMore Americans say they are confident about getting a Covid-19 vaccine, but supplies are limited and new variants are raising concerns across the…
Continue ReadingAt least 83% of Alabama’s Black population lived in counties where life expectancy among Black people did not meet age requirements for vaccine…
Continue ReadingPeople who have been fully vaccinated against coronavirus — right now that means with two doses of either the Pfizer/BioNTech or Moderna…
Continue ReadingNew evidence links eggs and cholesterol to cardiac death According to today’s “Medday,” researchers in London are looking at conditions including…
Continue ReadingSo far the covid-19 vaccine appears to be safe for pregnant women About 20,000 “moms-to-be” have already been given the shot. Dr. Anthony Fauci says…
Continue ReadingClick here for updates on this story BEVERLY HILLS, CA (KCAL/KCBS) — A Beverly Hills plastic surgeon has offered to…
Continue ReadingA once-a-week injected diabetes drug helped overweight and obese people lose an average of 15% of their body weight over 16 months, researchers…
Continue ReadingLet’s face it: Even as more people get vaccinated against Covid-19, everyone but small children will still need to wear a face mask for the…
Continue ReadingSome say distance makes the heart grow fonder, but it also keeps you safer, according to the latest guidelines from the US Centers for Disease…
Continue ReadingAbout one in 10 Americans — almost 33 million people — have received at least one dose of the two-part Covid-19 vaccines, data from the…
Continue ReadingRosemary Connelly just wants to have a good time. The 92-year-old feels the day is near now she has her second dose of Covid-19 vaccine. A resident…
Continue ReadingAmericans’ perception of risk from the coronavirus is the lowest it has been since October, a new poll has found. When asked about risk to…
Continue ReadingFor nearly a year, most of our children have been navigating the new, difficult normal: social isolation; deeply stressed parents; the effects of…
Continue ReadingVariants of the coronavirus are spreading fast In today’s “Health Minute,” Mandy Gaither tells us that, “new data suggests the virus variants could…
Continue ReadingA look at today’s tops health stories According to a new study out of London, “High blood pressure can lead to heart rhythm disorders.” Researchers…
Continue ReadingTerri Lynn in Naples, Florida said that she had to embark on a repeat three-hour road trip for her second dose. Elsie Morales in New York said that…
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