Month: March 2020

More con artists are finding their marks on all manner of social media platforms, knowing that the payoff from older victims can be big. View original article Contributor:

Older men and women who took low-dose aspirin did not show improvements in memory or a lower risk of dementia. View original article Contributor:

The new terror, and the intensifying debate, over going outside. View original article Contributor:

A critical care doctor explains what treatment for coronavirus looks like in the intensive care unit. View original article Contributor:

Test your knowledge of this week’s health news. View original article Contributor:

Economic fallout from the pandemic has upended lives in the impoverished country, where the first coronavirus cases are only now being reported. View original article Contributor:

At least 85,000 people have been infected in the United States. As states pleaded for supplies, the White House canceled a plan to produce thousands of ventilators. View original article Contributor:

Stage, movie and TV character actor Mark Blum, who had roles in the films “Desperately Seeking Susan” and “Crocodile Dundee,” has died from complications from the coronavirus. He was 69. An executive with the labor union SAG-AFTRA and the off-Broadway theater company Playwrights Horizons announced the death Thursday. Blum had been a fixture off-Broadway with … Read more

(BOSTON) — Neil Diamond posts a fireside rendition of “Sweet Caroline” with its familiar lyrics tweaked to say, “Hands … washing hands.” A news anchor asks when social distancing will end because “my husband keeps trying to get into the house.” And a sign outside a neighborhood church reads: “Had not planned on giving up … Read more