- Flu, COVID Vaccination Rates Remain Low as Winter Nears
- ’10 Americas:’ Health Disparities Mean Life Expectancy Varies Across U.S.
- Short-Term Hormone Therapy for Menopause Won’t Harm Women’s Brains
- Could a Vitamin Be Effective Treatment for COPD?
- Woman Receives World’s First Robotic Double-Lung Transplant
- Flavored Vapes Behind Big Surge in U.S. E-Cigarette Sales
- Reading Beyond Headline Rare For Most on Social Media, Study Finds
- Meds Like Ozempic Are Causing Folks to Waste More Food
- Fibroids, Endometriosis Linked to Shorter Life Spans
- E. Coli Fears Spur Recall of 167,000 Pounds of Ground Beef
Health Highlights: Jan. 14, 2022
Could the ‘mono’ virus be a cause of MS? Researchers have long suspected that the Epstein-Barr virus might play a role in multiple sclerosis, and now a new study strengthens the case. Researchers found the risk of developing MS shot up 32-fold after infection. Read more
Supreme Court blocks Biden administration’s vaccine mandate for large employers. The mandate was a crucial component of the White House’s plan to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic as cases skyrocket due to the Omicron variant. Read more
How long does COVID remain contagious? New research suggests that one in 10 people with the illness could still be infectious beyond 10 days, and some could remain so for as long as two months. Read more
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