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New government-funded research this week should offer some comfort to people who have survived covid-19. It suggests…

This winter has been a complete nightmare for Americans, thanks to the raging covid-19 pandemic. But new data from…

A new study out Thursday is one of the first to try measuring deaths during the pandemic that were caused not by the…

Doctors are warning that covid-19 may be capable of causing lingering eye problems. A new study suggests that some…

The deadly viral disease Ebola has once again surfaced in Africa, and health officials are rushing out vaccines and…

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released new guidance about the best ways to use masks to…

New research released Wednesday underscores the role of obesity in type 2 diabetes. It suggests that obesity plays a…

Scientists assembled by the World Health Organization to investigate the origins of the covid-19 pandemic have…

Covid-19 vaccines have been available to the general public for about two months now, though far too few people have…

Climate change is basically messing up everything in our lives. It’s tempting to find a way to pin the coronavirus…

A bonafide treatment for the common cold has eluded scientists for decades. But recent animal research from a team…

It’s looking apocalyptic Down Under. Thousands of people were forced to leave their homes in the state of Western…

The end of the week has brought along a flurry of encouraging news on the second wave of covid-19 vaccines being…

Health authorities in China have deployed anal swab tests to detect covid-19 in the lead up to the Lunar New Year…

The rollout of covid-19 vaccines in the U.S. is finally starting to pick up steam, but as vaccination becomes more…

Sexually transmitted infections continue to be a major headache for Americans and their wallets, according to a new…

The covid-19 vaccine developed by Moderna can likely fend off worrying variants of the coronavirus first found in…

For the first time in a long while, there appears to be some hope on the horizon, even as the U.S. official death…

Among the recreational drugs currently entering the psychiatric mainstream (MDMA, LSD, etc.), ketamine is something…