Category: healthcare

Manchester City Draw Ire Of Skin Cancer Charity After Banning Sunscreen In Stadium

Manchester City have been criticized by a skin cancer charity after they told a fan that sunscreen was not permitted inside the stadium.

U.S. Research Grants Should Require Data Sharing: Cancer Moonshot Pathways

“Today, the way we get big data is: ‘You’ve got your pile and I’ve got my pile.’ If we curate a combined pile into a synthetic larger pile, that’s where it starts getting very useful.”

CDC New Covid-19 Quarantine Guidelines Viewed As ‘Giving Up’ On Pandemic Response

Plus, these new CDC guidelines no longer recommend that most institutions like schools routinely test for Covid-19.

Neurological Problems Common In Children Hospitalized With Covid-19

New study: Neurological complications affect 1 in 12 children hospitalized with Covid-19 and “can have a significant impact” on their lives.

WHO Renames Monkeypox Variants To Dispel Stigma And Creates Open Forum For Name Change

The WHO is renaming the monkeypox virus to avoid stigma toward people and animals, and established an open forum to rename the disease.

House Passes Democrats’ Ambitious $430 Billion Climate And Health Bill

The landmark climate, health and tax package gives President Joe Biden and the Democrats a key win ahead of midterm elections in November.

Getting A Grip On Influenza: The Pursuit Of A Universal Vaccine (Part 1)

Influenza A viruses continue to cause seasonal outbreaks year in and year out. Developing a broadly neutralizing vaccine effective against all subtypes has proven challenging. Here, I explain why this is.

Hiding In Plain Sight: Burnt Out Parents Worry About Their Kid’s Mental Health

According to The Great Collide report, a majority of working parents and caregivers said their work is affected by their children’s mental health and behavior. Disruptions include feelings of stress, distraction, and hopelessness.

Hundreds Of Americans Are Still Dying Of Covid Every Day—Higher Than At Other Points During Pandemic, Figures Show

The CDC eased Covid curbs this week after saying vaccines and treatments had slashed the risk of serious Covid-19 for Americans.

Poliovirus Identified In New York City Sewage, Health Officials Say

The news comes a month after an unvaccinated man developed paralysis from the first case of vaccine-derived polio in almost a decade in New York state.