The early results suggest that pasteurization is killing the H5N1 virus in milk, something that regulators were not certain of.Read More
View More Federal Officials Find No Live Bird Flu Virus in Initial Milk TestsCategory: Health & Wellbeing
Biden Delays Ban on Menthol Cigarettes
The proposal had been years in the making, in an effort to curb death rates of Black smokers targeted by Big Tobacco. In an election…
View More Biden Delays Ban on Menthol CigarettesAt Least Three Women Were Infected With H.I.V. After ‘Vampire Facials’
The women underwent the cosmetic procedure at an unlicensed spa in New Mexico.Read More
View More At Least Three Women Were Infected With H.I.V. After ‘Vampire Facials’Beth Linker is Turning Good Posture On its Head
A historian and sociologist of science re-examines the “posture panic” of the last century. You’ll want to sit down for this.Read More
View More Beth Linker is Turning Good Posture On its Head17 States Sue Over Rule Giving Workers Time Off For Abortions
The EEOC’s new guidelines are a “radical interpretation” of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, one attorney general claimed.Read More
View More 17 States Sue Over Rule Giving Workers Time Off For AbortionsOne in Five Milk Samples Nationwide Shows Genetic Traces of Bird Flu
There is no evidence that the milk is unsafe to drink, scientists say. But the survey result strongly hints that the outbreak may be widespread.Read…
View More One in Five Milk Samples Nationwide Shows Genetic Traces of Bird FluPenny Simkin, ‘Mother of the Doula Movement,’ Dies at 85
As a childbirth educator and maternal advocate, she promoted a profession that provides comfort to women giving birth and offers postpartum care as well.Read More
View More Penny Simkin, ‘Mother of the Doula Movement,’ Dies at 85Antidepressants: What to Know About Uses and Side Effects
Facts and common misconceptions about some of America’s most widely used drugs.Read More
View More Antidepressants: What to Know About Uses and Side EffectsSupreme Court Arguments on Idaho’s Abortion Ban: 5 Takeaways
The court’s ruling could extend to at least half a dozen other states that have similarly restrictive bans, and the implications of the case could…
View More Supreme Court Arguments on Idaho’s Abortion Ban: 5 TakeawaysFDA Approves Antibiotic to Treat Urinary Infections
Pivmecillinam, which has been used in Europe for decades, will become available next year to women 18 and older.Read More
View More FDA Approves Antibiotic to Treat Urinary Infections