Washington: The National Institutes of Health is beginning a handful of studies to test possible treatments for long COVID, an anxiously awaited step...
Washington: The National Institutes of Health is beginning a handful of studies to test possible treatments for long COVID, an anxiously awaited step...
Berlin: The German Federal Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (BAuA) warned of the danger of sitting for long periods of time on...
Eli Lilly & Co. said it applied for full US approval of its Alzheimer’s disease drug that’s expected to compete with Eisai Co.’s...
Doha, Qatar: Aspartame, a widely used artificial sweetener, is likely to be labelled as a probable carcinogen, according to Reuters. IARC, the cancer...
Washington: Even when the disease is caught early, breast cancer recurrence is relatively commonplace -- and for survivors, the prospect can be daunting....
About 10% of people appear to suffer long COVID after an omicron infection, a lower estimate than earlier in the pandemic, according to...
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a global network to help protect people from infectious diseases, such as COVID-19, and exchange...
Geneva: One billion people in 43 countries are at risk of cholera -- a "pandemic killing the poor" -- despite prevention and treatment...
Geneva: The World Health Organization declared that mpox no longer constitutes a global health emergency on Thursday, almost exactly a year after the...
Paris: The World Health Organization may no longer consider Covid-19 a global health emergency, but the virus is not going anywhere. While the...
Geneva: The World Health Organization on Wednesday published its new strategy for fighting Covid-19, seeking to help countries move from emergency mode to...
Eli Lilly & Co.’s shares climbed in premarket trading after its experimental drug for Alzheimer’s slowed the progress of the disease in a...
Doha: The World Health Organization (WHO) said that a new Covid-19 variant called XBB.1.16, or “Arcturus” –the name of the brightest star in...
Geneva: The World Health Organization on Tuesday warned the Covid pandemic was still volatile, saying there could be further trouble before the virus...
Moderna Inc. said a final-stage study of its first experimental flu shot hasn’t accumulated enough data to determine efficacy, and the company will...
Washington: Walking 8,000 steps -- about four miles (6.4 kilometers) -- one or two days a week may significantly reduce the risk of...
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) announced today new recommendations regarding COVID-19 vaccinations at another stage of the pandemic noting that healthy children...
Paris: Cancer-causing chemical compounds called nitrosamines have been detected in a range of everyday foods and could pose a health risk to consumers,...