Category: healthcare

Blackhawks Jonathan Toews Struggling With Long Covid, Steps Away From Ice Hockey

Toews hasn’t played in an NHL game since January 28.

American In His 50s Develops New ‘Uncontrollable’ Irish Accent From Cancer

The man had a case of foreign accent syndrome (FAS). Here’s what FAS is.

What Is Hospice Care? Here’s Former President Jimmy Carter’s Situation

After the Carter Center provided an update on former President Carter’s health, People have been posting tributes to Carter on social media.

How Much Money Is Needed To Fix England’s Public Hospitals?

Many of England’s public hospitals face staggering repair backlogs.

New Idaho Bill Would Criminalize Anyone Administering Covid-19 mRNA Vaccines

Two Idaho state lawmakers, Sen. Tammy Nichols (R) and Rep. Judy Boyle , R-Midvale, have co-sponsored House Bill (HB) 154.

Fetterman Could Be Hospitalized For More Than A Month, Report Says

The Pennsylvania senator admitted himself to a hospital for “severe” depression earlier this week.

Can Marijuana Lead To Stronger, More Orgasms During Sex? Here’s What This Study Showed

A survey found that over 70% of respondents reported increased sexual desire and orgasm intensity with marijuana use. But here are the caveats.

Neglected Tropical Diseases Are Increasingly Common In Impoverished Areas Of U.S.: Sen. Booker Reintroduces A Bill To Help Eliminate Such Diseases

Last week, Sen. Booker reintroduced a bill aimed at helping to eliminate what he calls “neglected diseases of poverty.” The Act would facilitate research in diagnostics and treatments, and improve disease surveillance systems and educational programs, …

First RSV Vaccine For Infants Approved By CDC And FDA: Other Top Vaccines And Their Effectiveness

Most people are expected to contract RSV by the age of two, though no vaccine has yet to be approved.

What Are Viroids? Taking A Peek At The World’s Smallest Pathogens

Small but mighty, viroids are disease-causing infectious strands of RNA that can self replicate. Unlike viruses, they don’t possess any proteins of their own.