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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants the COVID-19 vaccine to follow in the footsteps of the flu vaccine in terms of composition, dispensing and updating. The federal agency released a report on Monday detailing how it would simplify…
There’s a growing range of plant-based meat products to choose from, but how healthy are such products, really? They may be healthier overall than actual meat, but they can also be higher in sugar while lacking some of the nutrients…
Thanks to extensive research in the anti-aging field and funding by billionaires, a number of scientific startups are on the cusp of delivering age-reversal solutions. The newest entrant in the biotech world is Altos Labs. Launched earlier this year, it…
Americans suffering from depression are increasingly turning to ketamine for treatment, but concerns are growing about how people get their hands on the controversial drug. Ketamine has been used in hospitals to anesthetize humans for decades. The Food and Drug…
Clutching an umbrella, medical records and her two-year-old daughter, Kani Fall negotiated the brown puddles lapping at the hospital gate, the final hurdle in a two-hour, rain-soaked journey to her nearest vaccination clinic in western Gambia. Fall waited with dozens…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said this week that based on the latest data on pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S., about 80% of the cases were actually preventable. The public health agency published Monday the data on…
As the Omicron subvariants BA.5 and BA.4 continue to spread across the country, common symptoms of COVID infections are changing with some now becoming more prevalent than others. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Omicron BA.5 subvariant…
The COVID-19 vaccine may provide protection against symptomatic infection, severe illness and death, but it does not prevent the transmission of the novel coronavirus. Even fully vaccinated people are still at risk of catching the infectious disease that’s been ravaging…
