Publix COVID-19 Vaccine Registration: Did You Have a Johnson and Johnson...
Following Friday’s decision by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Publix will once again offer customers the option...
Walgreens, Jewel Osco COVID Vaccine Registration: Where we’re finding COVID-19 vaccine...
The number of COVID-19 vaccination locations across Illinois continues to increase as 80 new locations were added to the list open to the public for a current total...
Research confirms nutrient’s role in childhood blood cancer
A molecular building block of many animal proteins, the amino acid valine, plays a key role in cancerous growth seen in T cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, a new...
Study: Being clean and hygienic need not impair childhood immunity
The theory that modern society is too clean, leading to defective immune systems in children, should be swept under the carpet, according to a new study by researchers...
Study: Autism not linked to general anesthesia in young children
Neurodevelopmental disorders (problems with learning, memory, and cognitive ability) in newborn animals have been associated with undergoing surgery with general anesthesia. Studies in young humans on the issue...
Romantic relationships can help neurotic people
A great natural remedy for neurotic people appears to be a romantic relationship. Psychologists have explained how a romantic relationship may help neurotic people reported Friedrich Schiller University...
DIY Birth Control Patch Being Developed, Report
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have created a low-cost contraceptive patch for women that uses microneedles and allows the user to wear it for seconds and...
Early blood tests key to identifying whooping cough in infants
A study reports that taking early and repeated white blood cell counts is critical to diagnosing pertussis – also known as whooping cough -- in infants. According to...
Lack of professional training contributes to opiate crisis
In an article in this week’s Boston Globe by Kevin Cullen the CEO of one of the major Boston area treatment programs cited lack of trained staff as...
Lumizyme approved to prolong life of all patients with Pompe disease
Most readers have probably not heard of Pompe disease, a rare genetic disorder in which prevents the body from producing enough of the enzyme acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA), used...