Category: healthcare

Not All Baby Products Are Created Equal: Identifying Safety Concerns Before It’s Too Late

With Baby Safety Month coming to a close, there’s still time to ensure you’re doing the best you can to protect your little one.

Tiny Scavenger Cells Help Prevent Overactive Brain Circuits

Immune cells called ‘microglia’ have been found to be critical in controlling the activity of neurons.

N.Y. Attorney General Sues New York Sports Club And Lucille Roberts Owner For Charging ‘Illegal Dues’ During Covid-19 Pandemic

James said Town Sports International treated members like guests at ‘Hotel California,’ ‘you can check out any time you like, but you can never leave.’

Vaccines Are On Their Way: Now We Need To Decide Who Gets Them

As we grapple with Covid-19, the world waits with bated breath for a vaccine to allow society to return to the days of old and the presidential debate has validated the importance of this therapeutic tool.

To Contain Covid-19, Combine Mass Testing With Social And Economic Assistance

All the rapid tests in the world won’t make the difference if we don’t act on their results. That’s why we need assisted home isolation—a cushion of economic and social supports that will make the decision to stay home that much easier.

Have Questions About Science? Skype A Scientist – It’s Now That Easy

What began as an exploration to bridge the gap between classrooms and scientists – not to mention build trust between the science community and the public – quickly became an online success for thousands of teachers, parents, and scientists all over th…

If You Play Sports, Don’t Worry About Coronavirus On Your Balls

A study on balls used in sports suggests it should be easy to clean Coronavirus from their surfaces.

AI Technology Can Help Speed Up Stroke Diagnosis And Treatment

A type of artificial intelligence known as deep learning can accurately use CT scan images to pick up blockages in the arteries that supply blood to the brain, which cause a large percentage of strokes.

How This NYC Bill Would Address Harassment And Discrimination In Healthcare

Here is the legislation that New York City Council Member Helen Rosenthal has introduced and what it may do.

Operation Warp Speed Has Over $6 Billion In Secret Covid-19 Vaccine Contracts Evading Scrutiny

Operation Warp Speed has billions in secret Covid-19 vaccine contracts, bypassing usual methods of scrutiny by using an intermediary organization.