Before you celebrate National Ice Cream Day on Sunday, July 17, make sure that you check out a July 13 U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ice cream recall announcement.
Category: pharma
New Novavax Covid-19 Vaccine: Here Are 3 Things Different About It
The Nuvaxovid vaccine uses a different approach than the ones used by the Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines. Here is the potential impact.
UnitedHealth Group’s Profits Top $5 Billion As Optum And Health Plans Grow
UnitedHealth Group’s profits exceeded $5 billion in the second quarter thanks to a strong performance by its Optum health services and its UnitedHealthcare health insurance plans.
NYC Issues New Nuclear Attack PSA, Here’s The Reaction To The Warning
The PSA gave tips on what to do in the event of a nuclear attack. FOX News host Tucker Carlson called it “lunacy,” but was it?
CDC Issues Parechovirus Alert, Here’s How PeV Can Be Dangerous To Infants
This virus has the potential of causing life-threatening sepsis-like illness or neurological problems such as seizures, meningitis or meningoencephalitis in infants.
#COVIDisAirborne Trends, Will Face Mask Mandates Return As Covid-19 Cases Rise?
With the BA.5 Omicron subvariant spreading, various municipalities like Los Angeles County are considering re-instituting face mask requirements.
Herschel Walker Makes Covid-19 And Air Pollution Statements, Here’s The Reaction
The Republican U.S. Senate candidate said, “Our good air decided to float over to China’s bad air, so when China gets our good air, their bad air got to move.”
Biden White House: Hospitals Can Provide Abortions In Emergencies
Pregnant women have access to abortion under federal law in an emergency situations, the Biden administration said.
The Supreme Court Is Unscientific, Medically Negligent
In the wake of recent decisions, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority has been called radical, hypocritical, even draconian. All that may be true, but what worries me most as a physician is how quickly the highest court in the land has become unsc…
Too Much Vitamin D From New Supplement Regimen Lands Man In Hospital
A private nutritionist recommended a regimen that included 150,000 IU of vitamin D per day, which is over 400 times the recommended daily amount.
