public health

‘Blood Washing’ Is the Latest Dubious—and Pricey—Long-Covid Trend

[ad_1] The Covid-19 pandemic is considered by many experts to be a mass disabling event. Though most people fully recover…

2 years ago

The Dangerous Chemicals Lurking Inside Shipping Containers

[ad_1] For their study, Hinz and her colleagues enlisted the help of the New Zealand customs authority. Staff used probes,…

2 years ago

That Weird Smell in Your House Might Be Mold. Here’s How to Check

[ad_1] As climate change leads to increased flooding and more severe freezes, added moisture and humidity means that more homes…

2 years ago

Roe Is Overturned After 49 Years. It Revolutionized Life for Women

[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Friday overturned the legal right to abortion in the United States, returning the ability to…

2 years ago

Covid Shots for Little Kids Are Finally Here. Now for the Hardest Part

[ad_1] In some pediatric practices, shots are already going into arms. Children’s Medical Group, a private practice in Atlanta, ordered…

2 years ago

Monkeypox Can Be Contained—but Time Is Running Out

[ad_1] When monkeypox briefly found its way into the US in 2003, it infected prairie dogs. “We know that ground…

2 years ago

What Would a Novavax Covid-19 Vaccine Mean in the US?

[ad_1] A committee of independent, expert advisers for the Food and Drug Administration voted overwhelmingly to authorize the two-dose Novavax…

2 years ago

The Mystery of Monkeypox’s Global Spread

[ad_1] When Moritz Kraemer first heard about the new monkeypox outbreak spreading through the UK, Europe, and the US, it…

2 years ago

How to Get Your 8 Free At-Home Covid-19 Tests (2022)

[ad_1] You should take a test as soon as you start to notice symptoms or within five days of exposure,…

2 years ago

The Post-Roe Battleground for Abortion Pills Will Be Your Mailbox

[ad_1] Historically, a state’s legal code has been assumed to stop at its borders. And for the most part, states…

2 years ago