A Man Died After Eating a Bag of Black Licorice ...
Doctors at Massachusetts General Hospital said the unusual case highlighted the risk of consuming too much glycyrrhizic acid, […]
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In Isolating Times, Can Robo-Pets Provide Comfort? by BY PAULA ...
As seniors find themselves cut off from loved ones during the pandemic, some are turning to automated animals […]
How Do Children Fight Off the Coronavirus? by BY APOORVA ...
The secret may lie in an “innate” immune response that targets unrecognized invaders, scientists say. Published: September 25, […]
Blue Cross Insurers Reach Tentative Settlement in Antitrust Lawsuit by ...
The health insurance group may pay $2.7 billion to resolve allegations that the chain blocked competition. Published: September […]
Virus Cases Surged in Young Adults. The Elderly Were Hit ...
Infections among young adults eventually spread to older, more vulnerable people, the C.D.C. reported. Published: September 24, 2020 […]
Novavax Enters Final Stage of Coronavirus Vaccine Trials by BY ...
The Maryland company, which has never brought a vaccine to market, has started its Phase 3 trial in […]
Emails Show How Pesticide Industry Influenced U.S. Position in Health ...
The U.S. insisted that new international guidelines on combating drug resistance omit any mention of fungicides — a […]
Losing Your Hair Can Be Another Consequence of the Pandemic ...
Doctors are seeing a huge increase in patients who have been shedding abnormal amounts of hair, and they […]
F.D.A. Requires Stronger Warning Label for Xanax and Similar Drugs ...
Benzodiazepines — commonly prescribed for anxiety, insomnia, seizures and panic disorders — are highly addictive and come with health risks, […]
Johnson & Johnson Begins Large Trial of Its One-Shot Vaccine ...
Unlike some of its competitors, Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine does not need to be frozen and may require […]