Category: Health

Parasitic Brain Worm Spreading Across Southern United States

The parasite can also be fatal to animals, including pets.

U.S. Women Traveling to Mexico For Abortions

Activist groups are working to facilitate travel to abortion providers and mail abortion pills...

Mayo Clinic Updates Guidance, Now States Hydroxychloroquine Is Effective Against COVID-19

The guidance change comes three years after more than 6,000 doctors in 30 countries said HCQ was...

CDC Stops Accepting Injury Reports For COVID-19 Vaccines

Portal shows that from vaccine rollout to Sept. 2022, over 3.3 million people reported adverse...

Red Cross Asks Male Donors If They Are Pregnant

The organizations said it 'understands that selecting either male or female may not align with...

Red Cross Now Accepts Blood from Gay or Bisexual Donors

The Red Cross ending the donation deferral rule creates a 'blood donation process that is more...

Republicans and Democrats Back Bill Aiming to Reduce U.S.'s Stillbirth Rate

'At least 1 in every 4 stillbirths is preventable,' said Maternity Care Caucus co-chair

Listeria Outbreak in Washington Leaves Three Dead, Two Hospitalized

A common food source for the illness has not yet been determined

Gene Therapy Eyedrops Restore Boy's Sight

14-Year-Old boy's vision is now approaching 20/20

Japanese Scientists Pioneer Medicine Allowing Adults To Regrow Teeth

Researchers hope to have it available for general use by the year 2030

In Effort to 'Reduce Stigma,' Washington Hospitals No Longer Have to Report Babies With Prenatal Drug Exposure to CPS

CDC Issues Malaria Warning Following Cases in Texas, Florida

The agency had advised the public to take precautions but said the risk of contracting malaria...

FDA Creates Guidance for Psychedelic Drug Trials

'Sponsors evaluating the therapeutic potential of these drugs should consider their unique...

'Settle The Science!': Dr. Peter Hotez Confronted Outside Home After Joe Rogan Pledges $100K For Debate With RFK Jr.

The Current Pot For The Scientist To Debate The Democratic Presidential Candidate Is Over $1.5...

Women Who Start Birth Control in Teens 130% More Likely to Exhibit Depression Symptoms

Women are twice as likely to be diagnosed with depression

World Health Organization Expanding Vaccine Passport Program Globally

WHO officials will build upon the EU system used during the pandemic to track vaccine compliance

Matt Walsh's Producer Gets Approved for Testicle Removal in a 22-Minute Video Call

FDA Changes Policies to Allow Gay and Bisexual Men to Donate Blood

Arkansas Minority Health Commission Agrees to End Race-Based Scholarship Program

The state agreed the scholarship's goal 'to help increase diversity' in the healthcare work force...

World Health Organization Removes COVID-19 Pandemic's Health Emergency Status

The virus is now considered a 'public health emergency of international concern'

White House To End COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate For International Travel, Federal Employees

'We Are Now In A Different Phase Of Our Response When These Measures Are No Longer Necessary'

Telehealth Medication Abortions Have Increased 137% Since Dobbs Decision

Though overall abortions have declined, women in restrictive states are seeking abortion pills...

Toronto To Decriminalize Fentanyl, Crack For Kids

Officials say criminal penalties don't deter youth from taking drugs

Philadelphia to Pay Certain Pregnant Women $1K per month

City officials say the payments will combat the impact of generational poverty and systemic racism