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4d ago

Kids' Health

Kids' Health

The hepatitis B vaccine has sharply cut infections in children. Why are some against it?

The CDC's vaccine advisory panel is set to discuss and possibly vote on the vaccine at a meeting next week.
A newborn baby
A newborn baby

As world gets hotter, Americans are turning to more sugar, study finds

The researchers found that men consumed more sugary soft drinks when temperatures spiked.
Heat Wave Weather
Heat Wave Weather
4d ago

Abortion Rights

Abortion Rights

New York AG joins landmark legal battle over out-of-state abortion provider

Letitia James will help defend New York’s shield law against a challenge from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
New York State Attorney General Letitia James.
New York State Attorney General Letitia James.
5d ago

Florida's plan to drop school vaccine rule won't cover all diseases

The plan retreats from policy and research that show vaccines are safe and the most effective way to stop the spread of communicable diseases.
Image:  Joseph Ladapo
Image:  Joseph Ladapo

trump's job ratings stay negative; Americans express strong support for vaccines

The president's overall approval sits at 43%, while 78% of respondents said they support the use of vaccines.

Space travel may accelerate the aging of stem cells by as much as 10 fold

Stem cell aging is potentially worrisome because it diminishes the body's natural ability to repair tissues and organs.
Photo collage of archival NASA images of astronauts in space
Photo collage of archival NASA images of astronauts in space
7d ago

China battles mosquito-borne virus with Covid-era methods as U.S. issues travel warning

More than 10,000 cases of chikungunya fever have been reported since July, the largest outbreak ever documented in the country.
Guangdong Moves Swiftly To Combat Chikungunya
Guangdong Moves Swiftly To Combat Chikungunya

What the science says about acetaminophen, pregnant mothers and autism

RFK Jr. reportedly plans to link Tylenol use in pregnant women to autism. The medication has been recommended as a safe option for decades.
President Trump Meets With His Cabinet At The White House
President Trump Meets With His Cabinet At The White House

Kenvue stock drops 10% on report RFK Jr. will link autism to Tylenol use during pregnancy

HHS will release the report that could draw that link this month, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.
Kenvue Inc. Products tylenol coated tablets for sale shelf
Kenvue Inc. Products tylenol coated tablets for sale shelf

For some, Medicare isn't covering the updated Covid vaccine yet

Health Secretary RFK Jr. told a Senate committee that most Americans are going to be able to get a Covid shot for free.
Senior patient getting vaccine.
Senior patient getting vaccine.
7d ago

Recall

Recall

Frozen vegetables sold in 6 states recalled over possible listeria contamination

Endico Potatoes Inc. in Mount Vernon, New York, recalled its frozen peas and carrots, as well as its mixed vegetables.
Female hand holding zip bag with frozen vegetables on blue background close-up.
Female hand holding zip bag with frozen vegetables on blue background close-up.

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