Health News Briefs
10% of the Global Population is Living with Diabetes
The International Diabetes Federation recently announced that one in 10 adults across the world have diabetes, and the agency expects ... Read more
World AIDS Day 2021: HIV Disproportionately Affects Black and Hispanic Men
A report released by the CDC in honor of World AIDS Day found that only white gay and bisexual men ... Read more
WHO: Mask Up and Socially Distance to Prevent Omicron Spread
The World Health Organization announced that the protocols for dealing with previous strains of the coronavirus should also be used ... Read more
Moderna’s Vaccine More Effective than Pfizer’s?
The first study that directly compared the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines’ effectiveness found that Moderna’s shot is superior. The analysis ... Read more
Kool-Aid And Other Sweet Drinks Recalled for Glass and Metal Pieces
The Kraft Heinz company recently issued a recall of some of its popular products, including select batches of Country Time ... Read more
Covid-19 Cases in Children Spike Dramatically
American pediatricians are concerned about a spike in Covid-19 cases in children. In the last several weeks, cases in children ... Read more
Omicron, A New Coronavirus Variant, Fuels Concerns Worldwide
A new variant of the coronavirus named omicron has been identified. Although little is known at this point, medical professionals ... Read more
Major Pharmacies in Ohio to Pay for Opioid Crisis
A federal jury found major pharmacy chains Walmart, Walgreens, and CVS contributed to the opioid overdoses in Lake and Trumbull ... Read more