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Health
CEOs and celebrities swear by cold plunging. New research calls its benefits into question
By Beth GreenfieldFebruary 4, 2025
A masked nurse feeds a newborn infant in a neonatal unit in China.
Health
China has free health care and lower rates of obesity. Here’s how the life expectancy compares to the U.S.
By Beth GreenfieldJanuary 31, 2025
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Family
Meet the CEO who turned the Swedish NoseFrida into a huge hit with American parents of babies
By Beth GreenfieldJanuary 25, 2025
As part of its quest to “discover the science of humanity,” the Truveta Genome Project will gather the de-identified genetic data of tens of millions of consented volunteers, health data startup Truveta announced Jan. 13, 2025.
Health
Pharma giant Regeneron is spending $119.5M on the world’s largest, most diverse genetic database using DNA from patient volunteers
By Lindsey LeakeJanuary 16, 2025
Moderna is recruiting adult participants for Nova 301, its Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating an investigational norovirus vaccine called mRNA-1403.
Health
Moderna says it’s ‘one step closer’ to a norovirus vaccine as the virus spreads across the U.S.
By Lindsey LeakeJanuary 11, 2025
COVID symptoms are similar to those of flu, RSV, and the common cold, and may vary by vaccination status.
Health
Could you have COVID? Symptoms to watch for in 2025 include sore throat and fatigue
By Lindsey LeakeJanuary 10, 2025
As with COVID, testing is the only way to confirm the presence of the influenza virus in your body.
Health
Do you have the flu? Watch out for these 2025 symptoms, from mild to emergency
By Lindsey LeakeJanuary 9, 2025
The CDC reported 91 norovirus outbreaks the week of Dec. 5, 2024, up from 69 the week before. By comparison, up to 41 outbreaks were reported during that same week the previous three seasons.
Health
Norovirus rates have skyrocketed by 340% this season. Here’s where the ‘winter vomiting disease’ is spreading and why
By Lindsey LeakeJanuary 2, 2025
A young woman wearing a face mask holds sparklers while celebrating New Year's Eve.
Health
The COVID winter wave has arrived. Here’s where it’s spreading during the 2024–25 holiday season
By Lindsey LeakeDecember 31, 2024
Unrecognizable man stomach pain
Health
Norovirus is surging in the U.S. What you need to know, from length of symptoms to protecting yourself
By The Associated PressDecember 30, 2024
As you dive into your New Year’s resolutions, taking precautions to protect yourself from a quartet of infectious diseases can lessen your odds of starting off 2025 sick.
Health
Public health experts are warning of a ‘quad-demic’ this winter. Here’s where flu, COVID, RSV, and norovirus are spreading
By Lindsey LeakeDecember 18, 2024
A dirty duck is being handled by a man wearing gloves
Health
First severe case of bird flu in the U.S. leaves Louisiana patient in critical condition
By Mike Stobbe, Jonel Aleccia and The Associated PressDecember 18, 2024
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Health
RFK Jr. has accused the FDA of suppressing hydroxychloroquine. Now, the study that suggested its use in COVID is retracted.
By Beth GreenfieldDecember 18, 2024
Baby with a nebulizer mask on his face
Health
Moderna pauses its RSV vaccine trial for children after 5 infants are hospitalized in latest challenge of preventing disease
By Beth GreenfieldDecember 16, 2024
Each year norovirus causes an average 900 deaths, 109,000 hospitalizations, 465,000 emergency room visits, and 19 to 21 million illnesses in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Health
Norovirus causes up to 21 million illnesses in the U.S. every year. Here’s what to know about the contagious disease that hand sanitizer can’t kill
By Erin PraterDecember 10, 2024
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