Hospital and Drugmaker Move to Build Vast Database of New Yorkers’ DNA
Patients will be asked if their genetic sequence can be added to a database —…
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What to Know About Peripheral Artery Disease—and Its Connection to Diabetes
When we think of clogged arteries, most of us think about the heart. “But buildup…
CDC Drops Quarantine and Testing Recommendations for COVID-19
NEW YORK — The nation’s top public health agency on Thursday relaxed its COVID-19 guidelines,…
How to Exercise When It’s Really Hot Outside
For people in many parts of the U.S.—as well as large portions of the world—the…
To Avoid Paxlovid Rebound, Some Experts Call for Longer Courses of Treatment
Prescriptions for the antiviral drug Paxlovid have soared since the medication was granted emergency use…
The Women Who Revolutionized Nursing During the American Civil War
The 1850s and 1860s in America saw the rise of the “sentimental domestic idea.” Women…
Thinking Too Hard Really Can Make You Tired, Scientists Say
If you’re feeling drained at the end of a demanding day at the office, it…
CDC loosens coronavirus guidance, signaling strategic shift
The recommendations signal the Biden administration has decided the lower covid fatality rate in a…
C.D.C. Eases Covid Guidelines, Eliminating Quarantines
The new guidelines are intended to help prevent severe disease, the agency said. View original…
Weekly Health Quiz: Diabetes, Monkeypox and Polio
Test your knowledge of this week’s health news. View original article Contributor: Knvul Sheikh