A Trump-appointed judge could soon issue a ruling that would bar abortion pills from being distributed even in states where abortion remains legal.
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Omicron Subvariant XBB.1.5: The Dominant Covid Strain In The U.S. Surges In Major Metro Areas With Slightly Different Symptoms
Although it is the dominant strain in the country, XBB.1.5 has hit the Northeast the hardest, with around 75% of cases in the region caused by XBB.1.5.
Where Are All The Scientific Breakthroughs? Forget AI, Nuclear Fusion And mRNA Vaccines, Advances In Science And Tech Have Slowed, Major Study Says
Despite explosive growth in recent decades, scientific developments have become more incremental and less disruptive, with technological progress stalling, researchers found.
Sharp Rise In Kids Accidentally Eating Edibles Amid Legalization—Including Nearly A Quarter Hospitalized For Cannabis Poisoning
More than 7,000 children under 6 were exposed to cannabis after eating an edible between 2017 and 2021, nearly a quarter of whom were hospitalized, a small but fast-growing subset of poisonings among young kids.
What To Know About Ozempic: The Diabetes Drug Becomes A Viral Weight Loss Hit (Elon Musk Boasts Using It) Creating A Shortage
The FDA has the drug listed on its medication shortage list, causing type two diabetics to call around to multiple pharmacies before finding one with Ozempic in stock.
Should You Get A Covid Booster? CDC Says They Cut Risk Of Hospitalization In Half
Only 14% of Americans eligible for the updated bivalent Covid booster have received one.
DeSantis Flip-Flops From Covid Vaccine Supporter To Most Powerful Critic: Here’s What Happened
DeSantis’ adoption of full-on legal action against Covid vaccines could give him an angle to attack former President Donald Trump from the right if he challenges him for president in 2024.
White House Restarts Free Covid Testing As Cases And Deaths Rise — Here’s How To Order Free Rapid Tests
The White House, which paused the free testing program in September, said it repurposed existing funding to pay for the initiative as Congress has yet to approve additional funds for the pandemic response.
Getting More Exercise—‘The More Exercise The Better’—Cuts Risk Of Severe Covid, Study Finds
People getting more physical activity were less likely to die or be hospitalized with Covid-19, researchers found, with benefits observed regardless of race, ethnicity, age, sex and chronic health conditions.
Global Covid Death Toll May Be Nearly Three Times Higher—15 Million—Than Official Records, WHO Says
Covid killed 15 million people in 2020 and 2021, WHO researchers estimated.
