A new analysis of federal surveys on health insurance coverage concludes that the number of uninsured Americans increased by about
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Ottawa buys 76 mn doses of first made-in-Canada COVID-19 vaccine
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a deal Friday to procure 76 million doses of the first made-in-Canada COVID-19 vaccine candidate,
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COVID-19 antibodies in donated plasma decline within first months after symptom onset
Although there is still uncertainty about the clinical benefits and role of convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19, new research suggests
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After COVID-19: Anxious, wary first responders back on job
The new coronavirus doesn’t care about a blue uniform or a shiny badge. Police, firefighters, paramedics and corrections officers are
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Considering Sex With An Ex? Read This First.
Having sex with an ex is like slipping on that old pair of shoes that you can’t quite get rid
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Washington, DC, gets its first coronavirus pop-up shop
The nation’s capital has pop up shops for food and drink, even marijuana. And now, coronavirus prevention supplies. As local
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Why you shouldn't reuse your gym clothes without washing them first
Most of us would be reluctant to admit that we reuse gym clothes – but let’s be honest, it’s probably
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First map of circular DNA in childhood cancer
Cancer development is associated with the gradual accumulation of DNA defects over time. Thus, cancer is considered an age-related disease.
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First investigational drug therapy for liver disease NASH awaiting FDA approval
Patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a chronic liver disease and a leading cause for liver transplantation in the U.S., currently
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In a medical first, a trauma patient was put into a state of suspended animation
New Scientist reports that a team of doctors working at the University of Maryland School of Medicine has, for the
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