Jun 25, 2020

As Americans continue to grapple with the novel coronavirus, one question is on a lot of people’s minds: Are we already seeing, or will we eventually see, a second wave of the virus? On June 16, ...

Jun 25, 2020

Oklahoma residents going to the polls June 30 have the chance to override state leaders’ decadelong refusal to expand Medicaid, which would cover more than 200,000 low-income adults and bring billio...

Jun 25, 2020

Dr. Jeffrey Klausner, a primary care physician in Los Angeles, has treated gay men for decades. Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, he said, many patients have so dramatically changed their s...

Jun 25, 2020

BROOMFIELD, Colo. — Sara Wittner had seemingly gotten her life back under control. After a December relapse in her battle with drug addiction, the 32-year-old completed a 30-day detox program and st...

Jun 24, 2020

An observational study says ’no,’ suggests neutralizing antibodies in SARS-CoV-2 rapidly fade away It appears that Covid-19 is not acting as science has come to expect viruses to act — namely...

Jun 24, 2020

In mid-May, the Food and Drug Administration issued a rare public warning about an Abbott Laboratories COVID-19 test that for weeks had received high praise from the White House because of its speed: ...

Jun 24, 2020

Before the COVID-19 pandemic took hold in the United States, Chris Trondsen felt his life was finally under control. As someone who has battled obsessive-compulsive disorder and other mental health is...

Jun 23, 2020

Type O blood linked to lower respiratory failure in study Genetic analysis involving Covid-19 patients in Italy and Spain who developed respiratory failure adds to the evidence linking blood type t...

Jun 23, 2020

Signal promising but efficacy needs to be confirmed Covid-19 convalescent plasma appears safe for use in patients with severe or life-threatening Covid-19 disease, according to a report that looked a...

Jun 22, 2020

To assess the overall prevalence of clinical signs, symptoms, and radiological findings in children and/or adolescents with COVID-19.We systematically researched in PubMed, Scopus and Web of Science d...

Jun 22, 2020

[khn_slabs slabs="1120816" view="inline" /] President Donald Trump sought to downplay the numbers associated with COVID-19 in the United States — which have passed 2 million confirmed cases and a...

Jun 21, 2020

FRIDAY, June 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Statewide stay-at-home orders are associated with decreases in COVID-19 hospitalizations, according to a research letter recently published in the Journal of ...

Jun 21, 2020

FRIDAY, June 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Combined isolation and tracing strategies can reduce COVID-19 transmission more than mass testing or self-isolation alone, according to a study published onli...

Jun 21, 2020

FRIDAY, June 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- About 22 percent of the global population has at least one underlying condition that places them at increased risk for severe COVID-19, according to a modelin...

Jun 21, 2020

FRIDAY, June 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Antiracism protests in the United States have not led to increases in new cases of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, early data show. The findings from a...

Jun 21, 2020

FRIDAY, June 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- A study on the use of masks to protect against the new coronavirus should be retracted by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences because it conta...

Jun 19, 2020

Agency cites 3 companies for selling unapproved direct-to-consumer tests WASHINGTON — Three companies received warning letters from the FDA for marketing "adulterated or misbranded Covid-19 antibod...

Jun 19, 2020

Six months after agreeing to a $575 million settlement in a closely watched antitrust case filed by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, Sutter Health has yet to pay a single dollar, and no ope...

Jun 18, 2020

Modeling assessed risk based on comorbid conditions such as CVD, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, certain cancers As many as 1 in 5 people worldwide — or 22% of the global population — are at risk for devel...

Jun 18, 2020

WEDNESDAY, June 17, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Most adults in New York City, Los Angeles, and the United States support stay-at-home orders and nonessential business closures during the COVID-19 pandemi...