In Search of a Baby, I Got Covid Instead
As a health care journalist in Los Angeles reporting on the pandemic, I knew exactly what I needed to do …
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The Huge Change The CDC Just Announced For International Air Travelers
If you’re planning to travel back to the United States after January 26, know that the CDC has issued a …
A simplified COVID-19 diagnostic method to ramp up widespread testing
To properly monitor and help curb the spread of COVID-19, several millions of diagnostic tests are required daily in just …
A death #Every10Minutes: LA begs revelers to avoid NYE gatherings
“A mother,” “a cancer patient,” “someone who loved the rain”: Los Angeles health officials tweeted every 10 minutes Thursday to …
He went from open-heart surgery at 5 to a black belt at 7
After months of bed rest, then an emergency delivery six weeks early, Maria and Francisco Saldivar were relieved and elated …
The college student in a pandemic: Findings show strategies to support, improve mental health critical to wellbeing
A study in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP), published by Elsevier, reports that …
How a student’s meditation app boomed with downloads during the COVID-19 pandemic
When Sagar Vasnani explored the meditation apps that were available five years ago, he noticed something about them that missed …
A Lung Doctor Shared How He Felt After Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine
Dr. Mike Hansen is a pulmonary medicine specialist who has been making YouTube videos dispelling medical misinformation throughout the duration …
The Newest At-Home COVID-19 Test Is A Game Changer
The very first non-prescription at-home COVID-19 test has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, The Washington Post …
Tuck into a guilt free festive feast that helps you beat disease
The Christmas dinner that helps you beat disease: Tips from a top dietitian that mean you CAN indulge yourself and …
Gut microbiota plays a role in brain function and mood regulation
Depression is a mental disorder that affects more than 264 million people of all ages worldwide. Understanding its mechanisms is …
Dogs and their owners share a risk of developing diabetes
Owners of a dog with diabetes are more likely to develop type 2 diabetes themselves than owners of a dog …
Risk of serious complications during knee replacement 73% higher when a tourniquet is used
The risk of developing serious complications following a knee replacement could be up to 73% higher when a tourniquet is …
Are Scientists Close to a ‘Universal’ Flu Vaccine?
MONDAY, Dec. 7, 2020 — Scientists say they may be getting closer to creating a universal flu vaccine. In an …
A library of mouse genes to look up the best liver cancer treatment
If you want to get smarter, the library is a good place to start. And for cancer researchers, smarter treatment …
Bekah Martinez, Grayston Leonard Need 'a Break' from Having Kids to Wed
Next steps! Bekah Martinez and her boyfriend, Grayston Leonard, are “having conversations about getting married.” Tyler Hubbard and More Celebrities …
Anatomy of a vaccine: What it takes to create a safe, effective COVID shot
Shawn stepped into the UCLA Vine Street Clinic in Hollywood with confidence. He offered up his arm. The UCLA doctor …
A new era is dawning in diagnosing sexually transmitted infections in men
According to the World Health Organization, the global prevalence estimates of sexually transmitted infections for men in 2016 were 2.7% …