The Covid-19 unit at United Memorial Medical Center in north Houston. Carolyn Cole | Los Angeles Times | Getty Images Long Covid has affected as many as 23 million Americans to date — and it’s poised to have a financial impact rivaling or exceeding that of the Great Recession. By […]
Day: December 5, 2022
How Far Should You Walk to Improve Your Health? You Won’t Like the Answer.
Text size Yes, it really takes that many steps to stay in shape. Dreamstime.com Walking 10,000 steps a day is one of those mysteriously decided good things we should all do, much like drinking eight glasses of water a day. I read it comes from a Japanese marketing campaign in […]
New coronavirus variants made monoclonal antibody drugs ineffective
No more monoclonal antibody treatments for Covid are available in the U.S.: The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday rescinded its authorization of bebtelovimab, a drug previously given to patients who faced a high risk of severe disease. Over the last two years, the FDA authorized six monoclonal antibody treatments […]
10 Current Wrestlers Who Have A Side Job While Still Wrestling
Professional wrestling can be a physically demanding sport that can take a toll on the wrestlers’ bodies over the years. As a result, many wrestlers had to endure an abrupt end to their careers, and some even had to retire very early in their careers, like Tyson Kidd in WWE. […]
For World AIDS Day, NYC Health + Hospital Reminds Everyone To Get Tested
In recognition of World AIDS Day, NYC Health + Hospitals reminded New Yorkers that affordable, gender-affirming care is available for patients seeking testing and treatment for HIV. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that everyone between the ages of 13 and 64 get tested for HIV at […]