Category: Health & Wellbeing

The U.S. vaccine rollout has plateaued and the course of the coronavirus pandemic in this country may depend on how many people are ultimately swayed…

View More They Waited, They Worried, They Stalled. This Week, They Got the Shot.

Staffing shortages have long plagued the home care industry. But the pandemic has intensified the problem.Staffing shortages have long plagued the home care industry. But…

View More For Older Adults, Home Care Has Become Harder to Find

We developed the concept of the UHI in the same way that the UPI revolutionised digital payments and the financial sector, says NHA CEO RS…

View More NHA seeks public comment on consultation paper on Unified Health Interface

The growing consensus that at least some Americans will need a booster is partly tied to research suggesting that Pfizer’s vaccine is less effective after…

View More Biden Officials Now Expect Vulnerable Americans to Need Booster Shots

For the first time, the C.D.C. identified several cases of Candida auris that were resistant to all drugs, in two health facilities in Texas and…

View More C.D.C. Warns of Superbug Fungus Outbreaks in 2 Cities

He explored how viruses multiply. An accomplished administrator, he also turned the Howard Hughes Medical Institute into a global biomedical powerhouse.He explored how viruses multiply.…

View More Purnell Choppin, 91, Dies; Researcher Laid Groundwork for Pandemic Fight

Plus, orphaned grizzlies, baby deer in the shower, hoot-owl restrictions and more in the Friday edition of the Science Times newsletter.Plus, orphaned grizzlies, baby deer…

View More When Euphemisms (but Never Sharks) Attack

To get out of conservatorship, the pop star will likely have to undergo a psychiatric evaluation, an uneasy melding of legal standards and mental health…

View More Testing Britney Spears: Restoring Rights Can Be Rare and Difficult