Does Being Underweight Increase Your COVID-19 Risk?
Underweight COVID-19 patients were 20% more likely to be hospitalized compared to patients with a healthy weight, and more prone to secondary infections.
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The Easiest Ways To Combat Seasonal Depression
Unfortunately, the extra number of dark hours and cold temperatures have a negative impact on many people, some of who develop seasonal depression. -
How To Travel Safely This Holiday Season, According To Experts
The pandemic is still ongoing, but a lot has changed in the past year, and so have travel recommendations. Here is how to prepare for holiday travel, -
What You Need To Know About Pfizer's COVID-19 Pill
The experimental antiviral COVID-19 drug from Pfizer is a protease inhibitor that is designed to prevent the virus from replicating inside of cells. -
Where Is The Best Place To Get Your Child The COVID-19 Vaccine?
Thankfully, vaccines are becoming available to young children both at pharmacies and pediatrician offices alike -- but where should parents turn first? -
Joe Exotic's Cancer Diagnosis Explained
Joe Exotic's cancer is described as "aggressive" prostate cancer. Diet choices and stress management can decrease the chances of developing this type of cancer. -
The CDC Is Warning How Your Aromatherapy Spray May Harm You
According to the CDC, certain aromatherapy room sprays have been recalled and are not considered safe to use. -
Why Is The Moderna COVID-19 Booster Only A Half-Dose?
Moderna elected to administer lower-dose boosters to reduce bad reactions to the shots and to have more supply available globally. -
The COVID-19 Vaccine Myth About Kids' Fertility Explained
Can the COVID-19 vaccine affect your child's future fertility? Here's what to know about this pervasive myth. -
Side Effects Of Moderna's COVID-19 Booster Shot Explained
Adults 18 years of age and older are eligible for Moderna's COVID-19 booster shot. Here are the side effects to expect. -
The Percentage Of Americans Eligible For A COVID-19 Booster Shot May Surprise You
The list of what qualifies as an underlying health condition has recently expanded, making more adults eligible for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots. -
Study Finds That This Antidepressant May Reduce COVID-19 Hospitalizations
Fluvoxamine, a cheap antidepressant medication, seemed to cut COVID-related hospitalization rates and emergency services required by nearly one-third. -
New Research Sheds Light On Breakthrough Cases Of COVID-19
People who experience breakthrough hospitalizations and deaths tend to be older, with preexisting conditions, or are on immunosuppressive drugs. -
Is This How Most Parents Really Feel About The Covid-19 Vaccine For Young Children?
With mask mandates being lifted, this has left concerned parents awaiting information as to when the COVID-19 vaccine will be made accessible to young children. -
Here's How The COVID-19 Vaccine Differs For Children Under 12
The shot for children between the ages 5 and 11 contains a 10-microgram dose, compared to the 30-microgram dose approved for teenagers and adults. -
Here's How Much Daily COVID-19 Cases Have Fallen Since Their Delta Peak
At the beginning of the month, the number of COVID-19 cases was decreasing. Now, as the month draws to a close, the decline shows no signs of slowing down. -
Will You Need To Get A Fourth COVID-19 Vaccine Shot?
Booster shots have been proven to increase the antibody response in many adults. Who exactly is eligible for a fourth shot of the COVID-19 vaccine? -
Why Some Doctors Aren't Using This Early Treatment For COVID-19
Monoclonal antibody treatment has been approved by the FDA for patients with COVID-19. However, many people still don't have access to it. -
How Millions Of Used Medical Gloves Reportedly Made Their Way To The U.S.
A CNN investigation found warehouses in Thailand where dirty and used gloves littered the floors. They were dyed, repackaged, and sold as new. -
Will Children Under 11 Be Eligible For The COVID-19 Vaccine Sooner Than Expected?
To date, only children 12 and over have been able to receive a COVID-19 vaccination, but that may change sooner than anticipated. Read on for the latest news. -
Why The CDC Is Carefully Watching The Delta Plus Variant Of COVID-19
Scientists are tracking a new variant of COVID-19, the Delta plus strain, which has been on the rise in the U.K. Read on to find out what they know so far. -
What Is Donovanosis And Should You Be Worried About It?
Donovanosis is a "flesh-eating" sexually transmitted infection characterized by the bacteria that damage skin tissue, and cases are on the rise. -
How To To Choose The Best COVID-19 Booster Shot For You
The CDC gave booster-eligible people the green light to mix-and-match vaccines. As Americans seek out the shot, which COVID-19 booster is right for you? -
Friends Star James Michael Tyler's Cause Of Death Explained
James Michael Tyler, 59, died on Sunday. The actor was well known for his character, Gunther, the barista on the hit series "Friends." -
Can You Mix And Match Your COVID-19 Vaccine With Your Booster?
There has been much debate over whether it's possible to mix and match COVID-19 vaccine boosters. Now, medical experts are weighing in. -
Tawny Kitaen's Cause Of Death Explained
Tawny Kitaen's actual cause of death was dilated cardiomyopathy, a common type of heart disease. The actress died earlier this year on May 7, 2021. -
Can Skin Care Products Protect You From Blue Light Damage?
YouTube star and gaming streamer Rachell "Valkyrae" Hofstetter is facing backlash for her supposed blue-light-blocking skincare line.
