A new study discovered that even in individuals without pre-existing cardiac issues or tobacco use, smoking, vaping, or consuming marijuana is associated with a markedly increased risk of heart attack and stroke. The study discovered that while cannabis users, whether daily or not, had a higher risk of heart attack and stroke relative to nonusers,...
Republicans are in a difficult position as a result of the Alabama Supreme Court’s finding that frozen embryos are children; they are being forced to disassociate themselves from some of the case’s far-reaching implications. Following the shocking decision, three fertility clinics in Alabama—including the biggest health system in the state—have suspended in vitro fertilization (IVF)...
Millions of people experience Covid-19 symptoms decades after their initial infections. Two new studies, one on pregnant women and the other on youngsters, provide a more detailed picture of the burden of this health issue, which physicians say frequently goes unnoticed. According to the first study, one in every ten people who contracted Covid while...
On Sunday, climate activists braved weekend thousands at the Louvre Museum in Paris to splatter canned soup all over the famous “Mona Lisa.” Two women can be seen in the footage hurling a crimson liquid at the mural before going over the wooden barrier that keeps people away. One of the women removes her jacket...
As China prepares for its first winter after loosening strict COVID-19 limits almost a year ago, hospitals in Beijing and northern China are dealing with an increase in pediatric respiratory cases. Numerous children’s hospitals in major cities throughout northern China had hundreds of patients waiting in line for hours to see doctors, as reported by...
As the fall season approaches, pharmacies face a slew of issues, just in time for the cold and flu season. The first challenge is work. CVS and Walgreens pharmacy employees have previously gone off the job in outrage at working conditions. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined one of the big chain pharmacies’...
A recent study has experts confused as they try to figure out why more young and middle-aged women than men are getting lung cancer, which kills more women than breast and ovarian cancer combined. According to radiation oncologist Dr. Andrea McKee, lung cancer is the leading cause of death in women, not breast cancer, and...
The largest healthcare strike in American history, which lasted three days without a contract agreement, was about to come to an end on Friday for striking Kaiser Permanente employees and the California-based hospital system. A representative for Kaiser, Hilary Costa, said on Friday that the two sides had not planned another negotiation session until midday...
Healthcare personnel at various Kaiser Permanente hospitals and medical centers around the United States made the decision to take the day off on Wednesday morning. They took this step-in order to put pressure on their company to address a staffing shortage that has gotten worse since the COVID-19 outbreak began. The strike involved more than...
On October 4, a nationwide emergency broadcast system test will transmit a signal to cell phones to trigger nanoparticles like graphene oxide that have been injected into people’s bodies. It’s because the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) are testing the system that will alert you in the event of a...