The NFL embraced soft-shell helmet covers to protect players from concussions. Here’s what the science says about them
Crack! The sound of football helmets colliding on the field is an audible sign that ...
California passes school food bill banning 6 chemicals linked to behavioral issues in kids
The California Legislature has passed a bill with bipartisan support banning the use of red ...
Updated Novavax Covid-19 vaccines could be available as early as next week
The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized an updated version of the protein-based ...
Check your fridge: CDC warns against eating recalled deli meat as deadly listeria outbreak expands
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reminding the public to avoid eating ...
What is Oropouche virus? The emerging threat is raising concern among health officials
A little-known disease spread by insect bites has turned deadly, and health officials are sounding ...
Lilly launches lower-price weight loss drug without injector pen
Starter doses of the weight-loss drug Zepbound are now available in single-dose vials, drug manufacturer ...
With pandemic memories fresh, town’s voluntary curfew to prevent spread of lethal mosquito-borne virus draws ire
The idea to end outdoor activities near sunset to protect people from a deadly mosquito-borne ...
Polio vaccines are coming to children in Gaza. What road awaits them?
After six sewage samples taken in Gaza in late June tested positive for poliovirus, World Health Organization ...
Heat-related deaths spiked 117% in the US since 1999
As temperatures reach record levels in many parts of the US this week, emergency rooms ...
Free Covid tests, treatments will return to help the country cope over fall and winter, US officials announce
As much of the US continues to experience very high levels of Covid-19 activity, government ...
