A noted psychiatrist, he looked outside his Orthodox tradition to meld an eclectic menu of addiction treatments, including the A.A. idea of a “higher power.” View original article Contributor: Joseph Berger
BenaVest Launches Alternative Health Insurance Plan – Press Release Digital Journal >View original article Contributor:
You finally got your vaccine, and you’re excited to share the proof. Here’s why that may not be a good idea, and what you can do instead. View original article Contributor: Christine Hauser
Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus particle isolated from a UK case of the disease Covid-19. All viruses mutate over time. For this reason, very early on in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, a genome sequencing capability was established in the UK to monitor changes in the genome of the virus … Read more
Widespread poverty and an ambitious private hospital are helping to fuel an illegal market — a portal to new misery for the country’s most vulnerable. View original article Contributor: Adam Nossiter, Najim Rahim and Kiana Hayeri
Even when rates of suicidal ideation increase, there are ways to keep kids safe. View original article Contributor: Perri Klass, M.D.
Some blame the pandemic for the stress and boredom that have led them to buy more cigarettes. View original article Contributor: Monica Corcoran Harel
Making good on President Joe Biden’s promises for additional U.S. military support in the national fight against COVID-19, the Pentagon committed for the first time to deploy teams of active-duty service members to support mass vaccination centers. On Friday, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin approved a request to deploy 1,110 troops across the country to help … Read more
0000000000000 Johnson & Johnson asked U.S. regulators Thursday to clear the world’s first single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, an easier-to-use option that could boost scarce supplies. J&J’s vaccine was safe and offered strong protection against moderate to severe COVID-19, according to preliminary results from a massive international study. It didn’t appear quite as strong as two-dose competitors … Read more
The finding, though far from conclusive, has potential implications for how the pandemic will be brought under control, underscoring the critical role of vaccination. View original article Contributor: Carolyn Y. Johnson