Category: pharma

Anthem Shareholders Approve Health Insurer’s Rebrand To ‘Elevance Health’

Anthem shareholders Wednesday approved the health insurer’s plan to become Elevance Health in a major rebranding designed to focus the health insurance company on “whole health” of customers and patients.

European CDC Calls Omicron BA.4, BA.5 Covid-19 Variants Of Concern

The BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron subvariants may soon become the dominant versions of the Covid-19 coronavirus in Europe.

When Will We Get Serious About Obesity?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), two out of every five adult Americans are obese.

Bette Midler Tweets ‘Try Breastfeeding, It’s Free,’ Amidst Baby Formula Shortage, Here’s The Reaction

In response, many on the Twittersphere pointed out the numerous longstanding challenges of trying to breastfeed.

Monkeypox Update: 2 New Cases In London, England, Unrelated To First Case

Of the two newly confirmed cases of monkeypox in the U.K., one is currently hospitalized at St Mary’s Hospital in London, whereas the other is isolating at home.

Lorals New Anti-STI Underwear For Oral Sex Gets FDA Clearance

Dam. There’s now a new alternative to dental dams when it comes to protecting yourself against sexually transmitted infections (STI) during oral sex.

A Virtual Covid-19 Summit With Virtually No Chance

A coherent financial Covid-19 plan has been lacking since the virus first arrived. Government leaders across the globe have ignored the Covid-19 reality of how the health of our economies are inexorably intertwined and the capital markets are now sayin…

Americans Say Covid-19 Pandemic Is Over—Even If Fauci, CDC Disagree

Americans are moving on from Covid-19, whether or not health-policy experts believe they should.

Biden Administration ‘Sheepishly’ Waving ‘Checkered Flag’ On Covid-19 Pandemic, Says Science Editor-In-Chief

Science magazine published an editorial from its Editor-in-Chief Holden Thorp, PhD, about the Biden Administration’s recent handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. Spoiler alert. It wasn’t positive.

Ted Danson Calls Hearing Aids Life Changing, Can Hear His Own Farts Now

Danson recently appeared on The Kelly Clarkson Show where he talked about recently getting hearing aids.