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Apple Watch Series 6 Will Measure Blood Oxygen Levels
The sensor will be able to provide a reading in 15 seconds, Apple says.
Elizabeth Holmes May Use Mental State As Trial Defense
A judge ordered Holmes to be examined by two government psychologists before the trial starts next year.
FDA Rejects Oleandrin, Extract Pushed By MyPillow CEO, As A Dietary Supplement
The agency concluded that Oleandrin cannot “reasonably be expected to be safe.”
Juul May Lay Off More Than 50% Of Its Workforce, Report Says
Juul is facing a slew of lawsuits and regulatory setbacks.
NBA-Backed Saliva Coronavirus Test Gets Emergency FDA Authorization
Researchers hope a quicker and cheaper saliva test can ease the delays from nasal swab testing.
U.S. To Buy 100 Million Doses Of Moderna Coronavirus Vaccine
The federal government has inked similar deals with other vaccine makers.
Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes To Stand Trial In March 2021
Holmes is accused of defrauding investors by falsely claiming Theranos devices could perform several tests with one drop of blood.
Young People Most Likely To Spread Coronavirus At Home, Large Study Finds
Study offers troubling data as schools consider reopening.
Peer-Reviewed Data Shows Remdesivir Shortened Covid-19 Recovery Time
Patients taking remdesivir had a median recovery time of 11 days compared to 15 days for those taking a placebo
FDA Warns Abbott Coronavirus Tests Could Be Inaccurate
The alert comes after an NYU study showed the company’s tests missed diagnosing up to half of known positive cases.
