Category: healthcare

Lilly Has Begun Phase 3 Clinical Trials To See If Its Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Treats Covid-19

The Indianapolis-based pharmaceutical giant hopes to enroll up to 400 people in a study to see if its drug baricitinib can treat patients with severe cases of Covid-19.

Medicaid Expansions May Have Affected Contraceptive Choices, Says Study

In states where the Affordable Care Act–sponsored Medicaid expansions have taken place, there’s been a small but important increase in access to the most effective methods of contraception.

Apple And Health: An Upcoming Launch?

Will Apple, at some point, decide to integrate its many initiatives in the field of health into some type of monitoring service?

Dr. Oz: A Message To The Vulnerable

Half the country will almost always avoid Covid-19 hospitalization. The other half can shed their “vulnerable” label by losing weight and the associated high blood pressure and sugar levels. Following these tips will help America beat this pandemic.

President Trump Walks Down Ramp At West Point, Here Is How People Reacted

Trump’s short walk ramped up the chatter and speculation on social media.

Could The Polio Vaccine Curb The Coronavirus Pandemic?

The polio vaccine could stimulate a temporary immune boost in the fight against the novel coronavirus.

Cuomo Warns Of ‘Consequences’ After Videos Emerge Of Maskless New Yorkers Drinking In The Streets

“I am warning today, in a nice way, the consequences of your actions.”

Oklahoma’s Coronavirus Cases Spike As Voters Weigh Medicaid Expansion And Trump Plans Rally

Oklahoma voters are weighing whether to expand Medicaid health coverage via ballot initiative just as cases of the Coronavirus strain Covid-19 rise and President Trump schedules an arean-sized political rally in Tulsa.

Fauci Says ‘Real Normality’ Unlikely For A Year As U.S. Continues Pandemic Slog

Travel bans are likely to remain for “months,” Fauci said, as the U.S. battles Covid-19.

This Man Is Eliminating Protections Against Healthcare Discrimination For More Than 1M Americans

“The Trump administration has literally said it’s okay for a doctor to refuse to treat someone just because they are trans.”