Percentage of emergency visits related to fire, smoke inhalation rose eightfold after LA wildfires: Report
(LOS ANGELES) -- The percentage of emergency department (ED) visits related to fire and smoke inhalation rose dramatically in... Read More.
Health
Long COVID impacting more than 1 million children: CDC study suggests
(NEW YORK) -- More than 1 million children may have been affected by long COVID in 2023, new federal... Read More.
Multiple health agency websites on HIV, contraception taken down to comply with executive orders
(WASHINGTON) -- Government agency webpages about HIV, LGBTQ+ people and multiple other public health topics were down as of... Read More.
5 years since COVID declared public health emergency in US, still killing thousands
(NEW YORK) -- Friday marks five years since the COVID-19 virus was declared a public health emergency by the United... Read More.
Patients who allegedly got fake Botox or Botox from unlicensed injectors speak out
(NEW YORK) -- JGL Aesthetics' Instagram profile promised its clients radiant skin, friendly service and a machine they said... Read More.
FDA approves new type of non-opioid pain medication, 1st of its kind in more than 20 years
(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday approved a new type of prescription pain... Read More.
Trump and Medicaid: Everything to know about the low-income health insurance program
(WASHINGTON) -- When the White House budget office released a memo this week that instructed all federal agencies to... Read More.
Kansas faces largest tuberculosis outbreak in US history: Health officials
(NEW YORK) -- Kansas is facing the largest recorded tuberculosis outbreak in U.S. history, according to local health officials.As... Read More.
Heart disease remains leading cause of death in US, new report finds
(NEW YORK) -- Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, according to a new... Read More.
Young people are fleeing fillers and opting for face-lifts
(NEW YORK) -- Celebrities are increasingly opening up about reversing cosmetic procedures and swearing off dermal fillers, but some... Read More.
Purdue Pharma, Sackler families boost contribution in opioid settlement to $7.4 billion
(NEW YORK) -- The company and once-prominent family behind the drug OxyContin agreed Thursday to increase their financial contribution... Read More.
Moderna awarded $590M to help accelerate development of mRNA-based bird flu vaccine: HHS
(NEW YORK) -- Moderna has been awarded approximately $590 million from the federal government to help speed up the... Read More.
