by October Gallery
A surge in cases and hospitalizations in Mississippi due to the novel coronavirus has depleted ICU bed availability in Jackson, the state’s capital, according to the Mississippi State Health Officer…
A small percentage of HIV patients may naturally reach a “functional cure,” isolating the virus into parts of the human genome so remote, it is unable to replicate, according to…
Anticoagulants may increase survival rates in coronavirus cases and decrease the need for intubations, according to a study released Wednesday. Patients on a therapeutic dose of anticoagulants, or blood thinners,…
An outbreak of the novel coronavirus at a Starbucks cafe in Paju, South Korea, infected dozens of customers — but at least four of the location’s employees were spared, with…
The novel coronavirus isn’t done with its hosts when they walk out the hospital door. As more patients recuperating from the deadly virus return to what they hoped would be…
As more schools prepare to start the fall semester online, parents of special needs children attending remote classes are increasingly concerned. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, more…
It may be tougher to quit vaping than many young people expect when they first pick up an e-cigarette. Nearly half of young vapers – 45 percent – are “seriously…
A new tumor gene test may better predict survival for advanced ovarian cancers, a study says. The study, compiled by many researchers around the world, was recently published in Annals…
The risk of dying from coronavirus has been linked to obesity in men and younger adults, according to a recent study. “Obesity plays a profound role in risk for death…
Whether the camera lies or not, Americans seeing their own faces on it as video-conferencing apps take the place of in-person conversations during the coronavirus pandemic, are craving cosmetic enhancement.…