With 28 million more children in the U.S. now eligible to be vaccinated for COVID-19, parents of kids 5-11 may
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One and done: Researchers urge testing eyewitness memory only once
We all know the scene from countless courtroom dramas: A witness points at the defendant and confidently declares to judge
Continue reading »COVID cases and deaths on the rise again in Europe
COVID infections and deaths are on the rise again in Europe, with Russia, Ukraine and Romania registering the highest fatalities
Continue reading »Study shows environmental and social factors contribute to higher rates of pneumonia in children
A new study led by researchers in the LSU Superfund Research Program demonstrates that children who are exposed to a
Continue reading »People fart and burp more when they are depressed, study finds
Is FLATULENCE a sign you’ve got the blues? Depressed people are more likely to break wind, feel bloated and suffer
Continue reading »Chili peppers and hugs: What inspired Nobel medicine winners
David Julius was browsing a supermarket aisle filled with chili pepper sauces when he turned to his wife, a fellow
Continue reading »Vax and vacation? Why that Pacific Island holiday will still mean ‘traveler beware’
Pacific Island countries are betting big on vaccination as a strategy for resuming tourism by Christmas and bringing much needed
Continue reading »Flu shots and COVID-19
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends everyone over 6 months get a flu shot every season with rare
Continue reading »Ivermectin and COVID-19
If you have seen stories suggesting the use of ivermectin, a so-called “miracle cure” medication, for COVID-19—beware. While the drug
Continue reading »Prevalent liver, stomach and cervical cancers in Latino population highlights access to care challenges
A new report shows that although Hispanic men and women in the continental United States and Hawaii have 25% to
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