California congressman tests positive for coronavirus 2021-01-17 00:12:06A California congressman contracted the coronavirus before he could get a second dose of vaccine that would have improved his immunity
Chinese city reports coronavirus found on ice cream 2021-01-16 22:32:30A city government in eastern China says the coronavirus was found on ice cream produced there, prompting a recall of cartons from the same batch
The Latest: China reports a few new cases 2021-01-16 21:41:44China is reporting 109 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, two-thirds of them in a northern province that abuts Beijing
Ex-Florida data scientist Rebekah Jones plans to surrender 2021-01-16 20:54:45Ex-Florida COVID-19 data curator Rebekah Jones says she'll surrender to authorities Sunday amid an investigation that she allegedly hack into the sta
Health fraud case: Mississippi pharmacy owner gets 18 2021-01-16 17:45:05He was also ordered to repay more than $287 million.
Nestlé recalls 762,000 pounds of pepperoni Hot Pockets 2021-01-16 17:30:14The U.S. Department of Agriculture says Nestlé Prepared Foods is recalling more than 762,000 pounds of pepperoni Hot Pockets
March for Life asks its supporters to stay 2021-01-16 15:58:32There are concerns this year because of COVID-19 pandemic and political unrest.
Biden: We'll 'manage the hell' out of feds' 2021-01-16 15:30:37President-elect Joe Biden is pledging to boost supplies of coronavirus vaccine and set up new vaccination sites to meet his goal of 100 million shots
Governors' anger grows as federal vaccine stockpile vanishes 2021-01-16 14:07:33Several governors expressed exasperation at the Trump administration after being assured that the federal government had enough vaccine stockpiled to
India starts world's largest COVID-19 vaccination drive 2021-01-16 12:17:45India has started inoculating health workers in what is likely the world’s largest COVID-19 vaccination campaign, joining the ranks of wealthier
AP PHOTOS: Vaccinated Indian nurse hopes worst is 2021-01-16 09:06:38For as long as Shimray Wungreichon can remember, many of the people in her mountain town had little respect for the work she did. “A nurse&rsqu
China builds hospital in 5 days after surge 2021-01-16 09:06:07China has finished building a 1,500-room hospital for COVID-19 patients to fight a surge in infections the government said are harder to contain and t
China Places Over 22 Million on Lockdown Amid 2021-01-13 06:53:34The country is experiencing its worst coronavirus flare-up since last summer, testing the government’s success in subduing the disease.
Kids and Covid Tests: What You Need to 2021-01-13 06:00:04Here’s everything you need to know about when to get it and what to expect.
Johnson & Johnson Expects Covid Vaccine Results Soon 2021-01-13 05:00:18The U.S. needs J.&J.’s one-shot vaccine more than ever. But the company is behind on manufacturing promises made in its Operation Warp Speed
Losing a Loved One Twice: First to Prison, 2021-01-13 05:00:13As the coronavirus swept through prisons across the United States, mourning families were left to navigate grief complicated by stigma and red tape.
U.S. to Require Negative Virus Tests From International 2021-01-12 18:07:49Before they board planes to the U.S., passengers will have to produce proof that they are not infected or have recently recovered.
Seoul’s Advice to Pregnant Women: Cook, Clean and 2021-01-12 17:51:49The guidelines, published on a government website, have drawn a backlash from people who called them symbolic of anachronistic views in a patriarchal
Coronavirus Will Resemble the Common Cold, Scientists Predict 2021-01-12 17:50:06Once immunity is widespread in adults, the virus rampaging across the world will come to resemble the common cold, scientists predict.
Cuomo Outlines Plans to Revive Arts and Culture 2021-01-12 16:46:50Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said that New York urgently needs to bring the arts back — not only to help jobless artists, but to make sure that New York
Doctor's Death After Getting the Covid-19 Vaccine Is 2021-01-12 15:08:04A Florida physician developed an unusual blood disorder shortly after he received the Pfizer vaccine. It is not yet known if the shot is linked to the
I Wanted to Give My Daughter a Sibling. 2021-01-12 14:55:07As the pandemic raged, I made dozens of visits to a fertility clinic. Did I catch Covid on one of those visits? I’ll never know, but the guilt i
Does Double-Masking Help Slow the Spread of Covid? 2021-01-12 13:09:15Health experts double down on their advice for slowing the spread of the coronavirus.
How Our Sex Habits May Affect Our HPV 2021-01-12 09:48:21Certain sex practices, at certain ages, increased the risk of throat cancers related to human papillomavirus.
A Virologist Helps Keep Uruguay Safe from COVID 2021-01-06 13:00:00Gonzalo Moratorio assists his country in steering a more adept response than that mounted in Argentina and Brazil -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.c
Cholesterol Drops in the West and Rises in 2021-01-04 08:00:00Blood levels change as people alter diets and the use of statin medications -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
New COVID Vaccines Need Absurd Amounts of Material 2021-01-04 06:45:00Companies are scrambling to obtain supplies for hundreds of millions of doses of a type of vaccine that has never been made at this scale before -- Re
A New Strain of Drug-Resistant Malaria Has Sprung 2021-01-02 09:00:00Here’s how we fight back -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The Immune Havoc of COVID-19 2020-12-30 11:00:00The virus flourishes by undermining the body’s chemical defense system -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The Problem of 'Long Haul' COVID 2020-12-29 11:00:00More and more patients are dealing with major symptoms that linger for months -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Debunking the False Claim That COVID Death Counts 2020-12-28 11:00:00President Trump and other conspiracy fantasists touted the fake claim that COVID death counts are exaggerated. But three kinds of evidence point to mo
The U.K. Coronavirus Mutation Is Worrying but Not 2020-12-24 07:30:00There is evidence the new variant could be more transmissible, yet vaccines work very well against it -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
What's Your Risk of Catching COVID? These Tools 2020-12-24 07:00:00A look at apps that predict the chance of infection and illness, depending on what you’re doing and where you are -- Read more on ScientificAmer
The Pandemic Is Delaying Cancer Screenings and Detection 2020-12-24 06:45:00The missed checkups could result in later, more severe diagnoses down the line -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Evaluating COVID Risk on Planes, Trains and Automobiles 2020-12-22 09:00:00Stay safer on different forms of transportation -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Moderna COVID Vaccine Becomes Second to Get U.S. 2020-12-21 11:00:00Two RNA vaccines will be useful as U.S. infections surge, but the speedy authorizations complicate clinical trials -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.
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What should I know about COVID-19 vaccines if 2021-01-15 17:24:30What should I know about COVID-19 vaccines if I’m pregnant?
‘Tourists’ are flying to Florida to score COVID-19 2021-01-15 16:50:57Seniors are jetting off to Florida — but it’s not warm weather they’re seeking.
UK coronavirus variant identified in Utah for first 2021-01-15 16:07:39A more contagious strain of the novel coronavirus has been identified in Utah, marking the first time the variant — which was initially discover
CDC concerned coronavirus variant may dominate US 2021-01-15 14:59:11Health officials say by March, a new and more infectious strain of coronavirus — first found in the United Kingdom — will likely become th
Rich people more likely to be able to 2021-01-15 14:40:29They say money can’t buy happiness, but it can buy the kind of lifestyle that allows a person to social distance during a dangerous pandemic.
Type 2 diabetes patients who follow low-carb diet 2021-01-15 14:39:23Those who suffer from Type 2 Diabetes may see remission if they follow a low-carbohydrate diet for at least six months, a new study suggests.