Health & Nutrition

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U.S. has until June to decide whether we need new Covid shots for this fall, FDA official says

U.S. has until June to decide whether we need new Covid...

Dr. Peter Marks said it's possible the U.S. could face another wave of infection...

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Scientists divided on need for 4th Covid shot after FDA quietly approved another round of boosters

Scientists divided on need for 4th Covid shot after FDA...

The FDA's top vaccine regulator, Dr. Peter Marks, said shortly after the decision...

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Sunflower Seeds May Aggravate Acne

Sunflower Seeds May Aggravate Acne

Should we be concerned about the pimples, cadmium, and “colonic crunch” associated...

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CDC director says high immunity in U.S. population provides some protection against omicron BA.2

CDC director says high immunity in U.S. population provides...

BA.2 makes up a growing a proportion of variants in the U.S., but new infections...

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Biden administration launches national effort to understand and treat long Covid

Biden administration launches national effort to understand...

Some people who contract Covid have symptoms months later, including difficulty...

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Dr. Scott Gottlieb believes omicron BA.2 subvariant unlikely to cause 'national wave' in U.S.

Dr. Scott Gottlieb believes omicron BA.2 subvariant unlikely...

However, cases are being "dramatically" underreported in some parts of the country,...

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Senators reach $10 billion Covid funding deal for therapeutics, vaccines and testing

Senators reach $10 billion Covid funding deal for therapeutics,...

The new funding is less than half the $22.5 billion that the White House first requested...

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More contagious omicron BA.2 on track to displace other variants in U.S. in next two weeks

More contagious omicron BA.2 on track to displace other...

Omicron BA.2 now makes up 72% of circulating Covid variants in the U.S., according...

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FDA says Covid vaccines may need to be updated to ensure high level of effectiveness against virus

FDA says Covid vaccines may need to be updated to ensure...

The FDA's committee of vaccine experts will meet Wednesday to discuss how the U.S....

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Blueberries Can Improve Artery Function

Blueberries Can Improve Artery Function

What is the optimum dose of wild blueberries to eat at a meal? A single serving...