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Opinion: Tackling drug shortages with data, AI, legislation, and more
Every quarter since 2014, roughly 150 to 300 drugs have been in short supply in…
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Why ‘flattening the curve’ may be the world’s best bet to slow the coronavirus
For many countries staring down fast-rising coronavirus case counts, the race is on to “flatten…
3,500 Years Old Trinket Box From Ancient Egypt Discovered By Archaelogists
Recently, archaeologists were able to unearth a 3,500-year-old chest from Ancient Egypt. Read Original Article:…
Why Feeding Wildlife Is Discouraged
Here’s why feeding wildlife is discouraged by scientists. Read Original Article: Why Feeding Wildlife Is…
No, Vitamin C Supplements Won’t Protect You From COVID-19
Here’s why vitamin C supplements won’t protect you from COVID-19. Read Original Article: No, Vitamin…
People Are Being Paid $4,500 To Be Infected With Coronavirus
In a new move to potentially develop the much needed vaccine for the current viral…
5 Foods To Eat If You Have Eczema
Here are the following nutritionist-recommended foods that you can eat if you have eczema. Read…
What To Do When You Are Showing COVID-19 Symptoms
Here’s what to do when you are showing symptoms of COVID-19. Read Original Article: What…
Tips On How To Talk To Kids About Coronavirus
These tips will let you talk to kids about coronavirus in a reassuring way. Read…
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Coronavirus Outbreak In Italy Now Disrupting Country’s Justice System
Italy saw multiple riots and protests in 27 jails across the country in the past…
Magic Mushroom Effects: Single Take Improves Long-Term Mindfulness
Researchers have found that just a single dose of magic mushrooms could help improve mindfulness…
Shortage of crucial chemicals creates new obstacle to U.S. coronavirus testing
The push to increase testing in the U.S. for the novel coronavirus that causes Covid-19…
‘Universal’ Year-Round Flu Vaccine Moves Step Closer To Production
Latest clinical trials showed that a newly developed universal year-round flu vaccine is effective to…
Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Another ‘Pandemic’ Is Silently Killing Millions Worldwide
A new study found that air pollution has already become a global “pandemic” and silently…
Dietitian Insists Processed Foods Are Not Really That ‘Bad’
Cara Harbstreet, registered dietitian and owner of Street Smart Nutrition, shared why she believes processed…
Eating Oranges For Weight Loss: Does It Work?
A recent study by University of Western Ontario revealed that a molecule compound called nobiletin…
Simple Strategies To Improve Your Mental Health
These simple, scientifically-proven strategies are guaranteed to boost your mental health. Read Original Article: Simple…
Coronavirus: Take Precautions, But Try Not to Panic
You are no doubt alarmed by news reports about the spread of COVID-19, also known…
STAT Plus: FDA rejects Intarcia’s diabetes implant for a second time
For the second time, the Food and Drug Administration rejected an Intarcia Therapeutics implant aimed…
STAT Plus: Drug companies, Canadians, pharmacists and more blast Trump’s drug importation plan
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is being flooded with opposition to its plan for allowing…
U.S. communities are braced for coronavirus outbreaks. Seattle is already in the thick of it
SEATTLE — As much of the United States prepares to see large clusters of Covid-19,…
STAT Plus: Global companies expand the reach of their cancer drugs in China
While much of the world is understandably focused on the new coronavirus’s emergence in China,…
FDA halts inspections of foreign plants through April due to coronavirus
The ongoing spread of the novel coronavirus has prompted the Food and Drug Administration to…
Washington, the world’s handshake capital, adjusts to life in the coronavirus era
WASHINGTON — When Vice President Mike Pence reached for a handshake on Thursday, Jan Malcolm,…
PhRMA closes its D.C. headquarters after visitor tests positive for coronavirus
WASHINGTON — The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, the Washington lobbying arm for the…
Opinion: What does the coronavirus mean for the U.S. health care system? Some simple math offers alarming answers
Much of the current discourse on — and dismissal of — the Covid-19 outbreak focuses…
STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: Gates Foundation and others plan $125 million coronavirus effort; India considers lifting export restrictions
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is clearly on the way. The world seems…
STAT Plus: Clinical research company sued over stolen trade secrets after employee filmed dogs used in experiments
Nearly two years ago, Charles River Laboratories (CRL) paid $800 million for a company called…
Is The New Coronavirus The Death Blow That Wildlife Trafficking Needed?
The spread of illegal wildlife trafficking remains a long-standing problem, especially in Southeast Asia. But…
How This New Prototype Contact Lenses Can Help Color Blind People
According to a new update, a new type of contact lens might just be able…
Do Turtles Confuse The Smell Of Plastic With Food?
To us, plastic is plastic, and it’s unfortunately one of the biggest waste problems we…
Why Hand Washing Is Still Recommended To Fight The Coronavirus
Even with the uncertainty of the current COVID-19 outbreak, one thing is still guaranteed in…
The Importance Of Doing Things We Enjoy: Why Gamer Guilt Is Pointless
Should gamers feel guilty for spending time on video games or is gamer guilt a…
There Is No Link Between Real Violence And Video Game Violence, APA Says
A new statement from APA states that there is no link between video game violence…
Watch: In prescient move, Bill Gates urged Trump to invest in pandemic preparedness two years ago
In words that now seem prescient, Bill Gates said in an interview with STAT two…
Opinion: If Covid-19 gets bad, triage will be needed. Are we ready for that?
The emergence of a new infectious disease that rapidly spreads around the world, like Covid-19,…
Opinion: I thought I understood the Sacklers’ opioid empire. Startling documents from a whistleblower and declassified government files proved me wrong
What could possibly be new about the Sackler family, the billionaire owners of Purdue Pharma?…
Do We Really Need Protein Powders?
As it turns out, having enough protein isn’t just for buff gym dudes who spend…
Living Close To Fast Food Restaurants Linked To Shorter Life
Researchers found that the people who live near areas surrounded by fast food restaurants have…
Effective Ways To Stay Fit Without Visiting The Gym
These effective ways prove that you do not have to go to the gym every…
The coronavirus outbreak has left medical supplies in short supply. Is the nation’s emergency stockpile ready to help?
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government has a secretive, $7 billion stash of emergency medical equipment…
Best Way To Dry Hands After Washing Them Revealed
We all know that washing hands is the gold standard in minimizing the risk of…
Are Bay Leaves Edible?
Should bay leaves be eaten? Science says otherwise, but not for the reason you might…
COVID-19 Screening: Will Your Health Insurance Cover The Cost?
With the growing coronavirus outbreak, the federal government and health insurance companies agreed to help…
COVID-19 Outbreak Tip: Here’s How To Track Cases In Your State
Johns Hopkins researchers developed the COVID-19 Global Cases map to help the public monitor affected…
Healthy Foods That Will Help You Grow Taller
These healthy foods will help you grow taller, along with or in spite of certain…
Coronavirus Shocker: Patients Die In Hours Without Showing Symptoms
Life Care Center in Kirkland, Washington, said that more than a dozen patients have died…
$125M effort to find coronavirus drugs started by Gates Foundation, Wellcome, and Mastercard
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, along with the charitable group Wellcome and Mastercard, announced…
In 15 Years Amazon Will Turn From Friend Into World’s Biggest Problem
A new study shows that the Amazon rainforest is at risk of losing all its…
Scientists Turn Durian Fruit Into ‘Rapid’ Mobile Phone Charger
Researchers at the University of Sydney have created a new way to turn the world’s…