Month: March 2020

Democrats and Republicans on the House Oversight Committee squared off Wednesday over the Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus outbreak. View original article Contributor:

If drug companies and insurers agree to participate, the Trump administration proposes limiting insulin costs to $35 a month for some older Americans. View original article Contributor:

An updated review shows it performs better than other common treatments and is less expensive. View original article Contributor:

The use of virtual visits climbs as a way of safely treating patients and containing spread of the infection at hospitals, clinics and medical offices. View original article Contributor:

Actors are being asked to suspend the tradition of greeting fans at stage doors, one of several steps that theaters are taking to limit the coronavirus threat. View original article Contributor:

Our bodies may be evolutionary adapted to continual muscular activity, something we don’t achieve with chairs. View original article Contributor:

Adults can help by making sure adolescents don’t overestimate the dangers or underestimate their ability to protect themselves. View original article Contributor:

Washington State banned community gatherings and the U.S. surpassed 1,000 cases. A British health minister said she tested positive for the virus, leading lawmakers to consider suspending Parliament. View original article Contributor:

A series of missed chances by the federal government to ensure more widespread testing came during the early days of the outbreak, when containment would have been easier. View original article Contributor:

The northern side of Chatuchak Weekend Market feels a bit like Noah has hit hard times and decided to offload the entire contents of his Ark. In wooden cages, bright-plumed fighting cocks squawk and peck. Around the corner are snakes in plastic takeout containers, prices scrawled on them in sharpie. Hairless squirrel kits snooze in … Read more