Category: healthcare

Biotechnology In the Time of COVID-19: Past, Present, and Future

Despite popular belief, the biotechnology and biopharmaceutical industry suffered immense losses as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. As many hospitals have surpassed maximum capacity, clinical trials that cost billions of dollars had to be paused or …

Johnson & Johnson Partner’s Stock Soars As Investors Embrace China Health, Tech

“Johnson & Johnson has deep roots in China with an innovation footprint dating back nearly four decades,” Chief Science Officer Paul Stoffels said last year.

American Medical Association: Doctors To Work To End Police Brutality, Racism In Healthcare

The American Medical Association Sunday pledged “to confront systemic racism and police brutality” at a special virtual meeting of the group’s policy-making body.

AG Barr Says Pepper Spray Is Not A Chemical Irritant. Here’s Why That Is Incorrect.

AG Barr claimed that pepper spray “isn’t a chemical irritant,” in an attempt to downplay the harm caused by pepper spraying protesters.

Spanish Porn Star Arrested For Death From Toad Venom Ritual, What Is 5-MeO-DMT

People have described taking 5-MeO-DMT, otherwise known as “The Toad,“ as a powerful, mystical, “mind-blowing” experience.

Wearing Face Masks During Sex Encouraged To Help Reduce Coronavirus Transmission

Worried about coronavirus exposure during sex? Researchers say, “Wear a mask.”

CDC: 19% Of Americans Have Put Bleach On Food To Kill Coronavirus, How Instead To Keep Food Clean

39% of those surveyed in the U.S. have done high-risk things with household cleaners in attempts to stay safe from the Covid-19 coronavirus.

Report: AstraZeneca Contacted Gilead For Potential Merger

If the two companies end up merging, it would be the biggest healthcare deal on record, according to Bloomberg.

CDC Urges Caution After Survey Reveals About 1 in 3 Adults Misused Bleach Or Disinfectant In Attempts To Protect Themselves From Coronavirus

Avoid gargling with bleach or using it on fruits, vegetables and bare skin, among other advice from the CDC.

In The Midst Of The Coronavirus Pandemic America Has Grown Weary Of Social Distancing

The implications of systemic violations of social distancing guidelines could be devastating. Throwing caution to the wind is not in the best interests of public health. For the foreseeable future, mitigating risk of transmission by way of physical dis…