Coronavirus deaths in the hard-hit United States were flat for a second consecutive day, with New York’s governor saying the
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Coronavirus symptoms: US hospitals are reporting a new common symptom – do you have this?
Coronavirus has caused the biggest daily rise in deaths in the UK today, rising by 181 to 759, and more
Continue reading »1st person-to-person spread of new coronavirus in US identified
The novel coronavirus has spread for the first time in the U.S. through person-to-person contact, the Centers for Disease Control
Continue reading »Single payer systems likely to save money in US, analysis finds
A single payer healthcare system would save money over time, likely even during the first year of operation, according to
Continue reading »‘Tough year’ for measles and other infectious diseases in US
This year, the germs roared back. Measles tripled. Hepatitis A mushroomed. A rare but deadly mosquito-borne disease increased. And that
Continue reading »Study shows link between precipitation, climate zone and invasive cancer rates in the US
In a new study, researchers provide conclusive evidence of a statistical relationship between the incidence rates of invasive cancer in
Continue reading »What are parasites and how do they make us sick?
A parasite is an organism that lives in or on an organism of another species. Three main classes of parasites
Continue reading »Obesity as a global Problem: the OECD predicts 92 million premature deaths
Obesity will cost in the next three decades, in industrialized and emerging countries more than 90 million people in the
Continue reading »US aims to help more cancer patients try experimental drugs
Sally Atwater’s doctor spent two months on calls, messages and paperwork to get her an experimental drug he thinks can
Continue reading »US states which took Obamacare funding saw more cancer screening
US states which expanded Medicaid insurance coverage to low-income adults as part of Barack Obama’s signature healthcare law saw a
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