Health

Mexico City Opens First DNA Bank to Help Solve Sex-Related Crimes

Mexico City Attorney General Ernestina Godoy emphasized that the DNA bank will be the first of its kind in Mexico. She also pointed out that each day more than ten women are murdered which means that it will be a basic tool in the investigation of violence against women.
Florida Residents Furious at Plan to Release Millions of Genetically Altered Mosquitoes

Florida Residents Furious at Plan to Release Millions of Genetically Altered Mosquitoes

The plan of releasing millions of genetically altered mosquitoes into a community in Florida by a biotech company prompted outrage from residents.
Biden Break off Press Questions, Says He'll Be In Trouble if He Answers

Biden Breaks off Press Questions, Says He'll Be In Trouble if He Answers

U.S. President Joe Biden said that he would be in trouble if he keeps on taking press questions during a conference on Tuesday afternoon.
Pfizer’s COVID-19 Pill Could Be Available This Year: Report

Pfizer’s COVID-19 Pill Could Be Available This Year: Report

A COVID-19 pill being developed by Pfizer could be ready to enter the market this year if trials are successful, according to a report.
Peru’s Former President, Wife Test Positive For COVID-19

Peru’s Former President, Wife Test Positive For COVID-19

Peru's former president, Martin Vizcarra, announced that he and his wife had tested positive for COVID-19.
Texas, Florida Report Fewer COVID Cases Despite Opening State

Texas, Florida Report Fewer COVID Cases Despite Opening State

Republican states Texas and Florida have reported fewer COVID cases despite reopening their states. Republican states Texas and Florida have reported fewer COVID cases despite reopening their states.
U.S. to Hand Out COVID Vaccine Raw Materials to India

U.S. to Hand Out COVID Vaccine Raw Materials to India

The U.S. is set to give COVID vaccine materials to India. This also includes medical equipment and protective gear.
U.S. Lifts Pause on Johnson & Johnson COVID Vaccine Despite Blood Clot Risk

U.S. Lifts Pause on Johnson & Johnson COVID Vaccine Despite Blood Clot Risk

U.S. health officials on Friday lifted the pause on the use of the Johnson & Johnson's COVID vaccine following a recommendation by an expert panel.
Could Introducing A WFH Dog Improve Your Health?

The 3 Health Benefits Of Owning A WFH Dog: From Blood Pressure To Eyestrain

In a post-pandemic corporate world, working from home has become the new normal for many office workers. From swapping the office chair for the comfy couch and the commute for that extra hour in bed, it's safe to say that working from home has changed the way we work drastically.
Making The Decision on Company-Mandated COVID-19 Vaccines

Making The Decision on Company-Mandated COVID-19 Vaccines

The development and distribution of three government-approved COVID-19 vaccines have given widespread hope for the nation.
Blood Clots Potential Rare Side Effect in Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

Blood Clots, Potential Rare Side Effect in Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

A European Union regulator has suggested that Johnson & Johnson vaccine should list blood clots as a "rare" side effect of the vaccine, including a warning about unusual blood clots with low platelets.
Robbie Burke And Mindful Muscle Rock The Fitness World

Robbie Burke And Mindful Muscle Rock The Fitness World

Many flocked to taking care of their fitness when the world went into lockdown. Even while stuck in their homes, people wanted a way to sweat and get a workout to feel healthier and happier.
COVID Death Toll Exceeds 3 Million Count Worldwide

COVID Death Toll Exceeds 3 Million Count Worldwide

A recent John Hopkins University tally noted that the COVID death toll worldwide has surpassed three million.
Pfizer CEO: Third Dose of COVID Vaccine Likely Needed Within a Year

Pfizer CEO: Third Dose of COVID Vaccine Likely Needed Within a Year

People would likely need to get a third dose of a vaccine within a year after getting fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla.

Deaths Among Infant and Children Due to COVID in Brazil Lack Records

Brazil has a lack of records on infant death tolls due to COVID-19. An expert revealed the reason behind it.
Brazil Senate to Probe Jair Bolsonaro’s Handling Of COVID-19 Crisis

Brazil Senate to Probe Jair Bolsonaro’s Handling Of COVID-19 Crisis

Brazil's Senate has started an investigation into President Jair Bolsonaro's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Moderna Eyeing COVID Booster Shot To Be Ready By Fall

Moderna Eyeing COVID Booster Shot To Be Ready By Fall

Moderna's Chief Medical Officer Tal Zaks said that the company's COVID booster shot should be able ready by the end of 2021.
CDC Says STDs Hit All-Time High for 6th Year in a Row

CDC Says STDs Hit All-Time High for 6th Year in a Row

The CDC said the annual cases of sexually transmitted diseases or STDs have climbed to an all-time high for the sixth year in a row.
CDC Reviews Johnson & Johnson Vaccine After Death Report

CDC Reviews Johnson & Johnson Vaccine After Death Report

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is looking into the death of a Virginia woman who received a single-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine.

New York State Nurses Association Scores Big Win in the FY22 State Budget

The New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) was able to score victories in the upcoming state budget, according to a statement released the previous week.