Arizona Gov. Ducey lifts COVID-19 rules after state hits 3M vaccinations Arizona Republican Gov. Doug Ducey made waves on Thursday when he announced he would loosen COVID-19 restrictions on the state's businesses, events and local ordinances.
Poor sleep, burnout may up coronavirus risk, study claims Hoping to avoid a coronavirus infection? Avoid burnout and get good sleep, suggests the findings of a new study.
Pfizer administers COVID-19 vaccines to infants, kids in new trial The first participants aged six months to 11 years have been administered Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine as part of a global trial assessing safety and tolerability in younger age groups, the company announced Thursday.
Child cancer cluster linked to contaminated water, officials say Massachusetts health officials announced findings Wednesday linking contaminated water in the northeastern area of the state to a cluster of child cancers in the 1990s, though officials say the water no longer poses a health risk.
Pollution taking a toll on penis size, scientist claims A class of chemicals called phthalates that are often used to make plastics more flexible is exacting a toll on fertility rates and leading to genital malformation, an environmental scientist claims.
Teachers' union questions CDC guidelines on distancing: 'We are not convinced' The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is raising concerns about new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance that reduces social distancing requirements in classrooms by 3 feet.
FDA warns on unapproved CBD products marketed for pain relief The Food and Drug Administration issued a warning to two companies selling over-the-counter products labeled as containing cannabidiol (CBD) without receiving the agency’s approval to do so.
Viagra could help men with coronary artery disease live longer, study suggests Men who have stable coronary artery disease who also take Viagra may live longer and also have a decreased risk of having a new heart attack compared to those who suffer from the disease but do not take the erectile dysfunction drug, according to the findings of a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Sinovac says its COVID-19 vaccine is safe for children as young as 3 Sinovac said its COVID-19 vaccine is safe in children ages 3-17, based on preliminary data, and it has submitted the data to Chinese drug regulators.
UK coronavirus variant may cause heart issues in pets, vets warn Early findings out from a specialist veterinary hospital in England suggested domestic cats and dogs infected with the highly transmissible U.K. coronavirus variant developed heart issues amid a winter-time variant-fueled surge.
