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Pfizer Submits A Request To FDA: Approval Of Booster Shot For Ages 18 And Up

The Food and Drug Administration granted Pfizer-BioNTech emergency use authorization for its Covid-19 booster shot for everybody ages 18 and up on Tuesday, a decision the company had pursued...

A Daily Medicine To Treat Covid, According To Scientists, Might Be Accessible In A Couple Of Months

Miranda Kelly started feeling bad enough to be afraid the day after discovering Covid-19 in her system in June. Kelly, a 44-year-old certified nursing assistant who has diabetes and...

Rural Americans Are Dying At Double The Rate Of City Dwellers Due To Covid

Rural Americans die of cancer at more than double the rate of their urban counterparts. This disparity, health experts say, will widen as medical care becomes more limited for...

Children Hospitalized Due To Covid Increases In Five States

According to review of Department of Health and Human Services data, children hospitalized with Covid-19 increased by 52% in the last four weeks, from 1,270 on November 29 to...

The United States Is Dealing With A Crisis Of Burnt-Out Healthcare Workers

Burnout among healthcare employees has reached crisis proportions due to the pandemic, prompting many stakeholders to urge systemic solutions to retain vital personnel while preparing a new generation to...

Tamarra M. James-Todd

The main areas of study for Dr. James-Todd are the effects of environmental chemicals, especially endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), on poor maternal health outcomes, racial and ethnic disparities in environmental...

The Story Of Dr. Katie Harney

The creator of the "Dollar Challenge Club" is Dr. Katie Harney. She changed her attention to pursuing her longtime goal of assisting individuals in losing weight and leading the healthiest...

COVID-19 Can Mess With Your Sense Of Smell, According To A Genetic Investigation

For many patients, a loss of taste or smell is one of the first signs that they have COVID-19. Researchers have now identified certain genetic variations in patients that...

Advocate Christ Hospital And Medical Center

Founded in 1960, Advocate Aurora Health includes the 788-bed teaching hospital Advocate Christ Medical Center (ACMC), which is situated in the Chicago suburb of Oak Lawn, Illinois. The hospital...