Health

With skyrocketing coronavirus hospitalizations in several states, hard-hit counties in Arizona and Texas are preparing for the worst by bringing in…

More than 100 top scientists including 15 Nobel laureates have written an open letter calling for volunteers to be exposed to the coronavirus to…

Most humans fall into one of four blood groups — A, B, AB or O. Ordinarily, your blood type makes very little difference in your daily life except…

The nation’s leading infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, doesn’t like “conflict” and he doesn’t “like…

Don’t wear a mask unless you’re sick. If you really want a mask, use a non-medical one. Actually, it’s better to wear a mask all…

When Covid-19 suddenly ravaged New York, hospitals looked “apocalyptic.” Refrigerated trucks turned into morgues because there…

The shortage of hospital beds for coronavirus patients in some areas of the US has officials looking at where they will put people when more come in.…

The list price of a Covid-19 diagnostic test varies widely depending on the hospital, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation analysis released…

The man who made N95 masks so effective had been retired for over two years when the pandemic struck. But the inventor didn’t think twice about…

More than 1 million people in the UK are estimated to have quit smoking over the past four months during the coronavirus pandemic, with younger…

There’s a new motto for parents when it comes to feeding babies from birth until 2 years of age: “Every bite counts.” That’s…

A Covid-19 vaccine developed by the biotechnology company Moderna in partnership with the National Institutes of Health has been found to induce…

Walk into any busy store in England or board a train on London’s cramped underground system and you will see dozens of people unmasked. And you…

Being unable to afford air conditioning or wanting to save more by using it less is a normal circumstance for some of us. Usually, in addition to…

People in their 40s and 50s are in worse physical shape than people in their 60s and early 70s were at the same age, according to a new study. The…

Health care systems in many places struggle in winter. Conditions such as asthma, heart attacks and stroke tend to worsen in colder temperatures, and…

What should be a booming tourist destination this time of year is now riddled with coronavirus, dwarfing other states and even entire countries in…

After people are infected with the novel coronavirus, their natural immunity to the virus could decline within months, a new pre-print paper…

The Florida Department of Health has reported at least 15,299 new Covid-19 cases, the highest number of new cases in a single day by any state since…

Two children in South Carolina have been diagnosed with the coronavirus-related pediatric inflammatory syndrome, according to the state’s…

After revelers celebrated the Fourth of July at a Michigan lake, some started testing positive for Covid-19 — prompting health officials to…

Dr. Eliot Godofsky doesn’t have a single dose of remdesivir for his Covid-19 patients in South Florida. Hundreds of miles away in North…