
Tag: Public Health


Hilary Duff Had to Go to the Emergency Room for an Eye Infection

U.K. Prime Minister Announces National Lockdown Due to Spread of COVID-19 Variant

U.S. COVID Cases Went Up by 1 Million in Just One Week

At Least 69 COVID-19 Cases Linked to Outbreak at Cycling Studio

What to Know About the Medications Trump Has Taken to Treat His Coronavirus

N.Y.C. Mayor Calls for Non-Essential Businesses and Schools in Coronavirus Hotspots to Close

Pastor Who Led Maine Superspreader Wedding Must Wear Mask at Son’s Nuptials, N.H. Church Says

Great-Grandmother, 73, Reunites with Family After 5-Month Battle with Coronavirus: 'So Happy'

Children Under 5 Can Carry Higher Levels of Coronavirus Than Adults, New Study Finds

1,000 Americans Died of Coronavirus on Tuesday, Most Since Early June, as Cases Near 4 Million

Here’s How to Correctly and Safely Wear a Face Mask, Plus How Not to Fog up Your Glasses

Hydroxychloroquine Ineffective Against Coronavirus and Linked to Higher Death Rate, Study Finds

Sudan says cholera outbreak kills 7, dozens infected

California lawmaker, governor reach deal on vaccine bill

Asian nations scramble to contain pig disease outbreaks

Language-savvy parents improve their children’s reading development, study shows: The researchers found that adults with higher reading-related knowledge are likelier to provide positive feedback, which helps the learning process

CRISPR baby mutation significantly increases mortality: Two copies of mutated CCR5 gene associated with lower survivability

Smokers often misunderstand health risks of smokeless tobacco product, study finds: ‘Snus’ may be less harmful for smokers unable or unwilling to quit tobacco

Average outpatient visit in US approaching $500

Stress from using electronic health records is linked to physician burnout

WHO warns of ‘perfect storm’ for Ebola in eastern Congo

Injuries associated with infant walkers still sending children to the emergency department

Vaping draws strong support — from bots: A team’s study of Twitter posts found both robots and real human underplay the health risks associated with e-cigarettes.

Medicaid expansion boosts employment: Individuals with disabilities saw greater working rates in expansion states

Overuse of antibiotics not what the doctor ordered

Lifetime sentence: Incarcerated parents impact youth behavior: Unhealthy behaviors such as smoking, sex and alcohol abuse

Study reveals privacy issues in smartphone headache apps

Stronger alcohol policies help reduce alcohol-related crash deaths in US
