Health Care
Tobacco use declined among people with major depression, substance use disorder: NIH
The rate of tobacco use among American adults with major depression, substance use disorder or both was found to have...
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Florida congressman says Aduhelm’s FDA approval ‘muddied the waters’ for future Alzheimer’s drugs
Rep. Neal Dunn (R-Fla.) on Tuesday said the controversial federal approval of the Alzheimer's medication Aduhelm "muddied the waters" for...
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About 6 in 10 Americans have signs of previous COVID-19 infection: CDC
Almost 6 in 10 Americans have signs of previous COVID-19 infection, showing the widespread reach of the virus, according to...
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Physician task force no longer recommending aspirin to prevent first heart attack, stroke for people 60 and older
The United States Preventive Services Taskforce (USPSTF) on Tuesday issued a recommendation against people over the age of 60 using...
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Most family members of COVID ICU patients report PTSD symptoms: research
A study published Monday found a majority of families who had a loved one with COVID-19 in an intensive care...
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White House unveils new push to increase availability of COVID-19 treatment pills
The White House on Tuesday unveiled new steps aimed at making highly effective COVID-19 treatment pills from Pfizer more widely...
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Birx says she demanded White House retract Trump comment on using disinfectant against COVID
Former Trump-era COVID-19 response coordinator Deborah Birx said in an interview Monday on "Good Morning America" that she demanded that...
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Health Care — Officials zero in on child COVID treatments, vaccines
Billionaire Elon Musk has reached an agreement to acquire Twitter for $44 billion in a move that could forever change one of...
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Clyburn requests briefing on status of COVID vaccines for young kids
House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.) on Monday requested a briefing from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the...
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FDA grants full approval for COVID-19 treatment remdesivir in young kids
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday gave its first full approval for a COVID-19 treatment for children under...
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