This map is the key to when US might start easing Covid-19 restrictions
By Jacqueline Howard and Carma Hassan, CNN There is now more optimism that the worst of the coronavirus pandemic may be ending — and as other…
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One easy way to get moving again, according to science
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN The fitness tracker on your phone or wrist may be doing more than just monitoring your steps — it could kick them up…
Continue ReadingHow not to be a ‘West Elm Caleb’: Entering and exiting dating app relationships gracefully
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN It seemed too good to be true: The cutie who you matched with on a dating app sent sweet messages, told fantastic stories…
Continue ReadingWhy exercise is also good for your sexual health
By Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN Many people know exercise is important for good physical health, even if they personally don’t work out on a…
Continue ReadingBA.2, the newly detected version of Omicron, is not a cause for alarm, scientists say
By Brenda Goodman, CNN A new spinoff of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is getting attention from scientists as it becomes the dominant cause…
Continue ReadingCovid-19 vaccine authorization for younger children delayed as FDA seeks more data
CNN, WDSU By Jen Christensen, Brenda Goodman and Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN Parents will have to keep waiting to find out when their youngest children can…
Continue ReadingMillions of routine vaccinations have been missed amid the Covid-19 pandemic
By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Millions of people in the United States are behind on their Covid-19 vaccinations, and millions more have missed other…
Continue ReadingHere’s the way to exercise for better balance
By Dana Santas, CNN In the world of physical comedy, being a klutz who trips over their own feet gets lots of laughs. In the real world, the more…
Continue ReadingDo you have ‘eco-anxiety’? Here’s how to find out
By Jessica DuLong, CNN We know changes in the weather and seasons can affect mood, causing run-of-the-mill rainy-day blues and seasonal affective…
Continue ReadingA universal vaccine could be the future of the coronavirus fight
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN Scientists are working to develop a “pan-coronavirus” vaccine — one that offers protection against…
Continue ReadingVitamin D and fish oil supplements may help prevent autoimmune disease, study says
CNN, CLEVELAND CLINIC By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Taking daily vitamin D and fish oil supplements may help protect older adults from developing autoimmune…
Continue ReadingVitamin D and fish oil supplements may help prevent autoimmune disease, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Taking daily vitamin D and fish oil supplements may help protect older adults from developing autoimmune disorders such as…
Continue ReadingBoosters provide the best protection against Omicron variant, CDC studies show, raising new questions about what it means to be fully vaccinated
CNN, KSAT, WJLA, WCBS, NEWS 12 NEW JERSEY, KPHO, CDC, WHITE HOUSE, PIDEMONT HEALTHCARE By John Bonifield and Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Three large new…
Continue ReadingHow worried should we be about the new ‘stealth’ Omicron? Our expert weighs in
CNN By Katia Hetter, CNN A new subvariant of Omicron is spreading rapidly in some parts of the world. This spinoff from the original Omicron variant,…
Continue ReadingModerna begins next phase of Omicron-specific booster trial as study finds that antibodies remain durable despite 6-fold drop over 6 months
By Jen Christensen, CNN Moderna announced Wednesday that the first participant has been dosed in the company’s Phase 2 clinical trial of a…
Continue ReadingDespite CDC directive, many pharmacies refusing to give fourth shots to immune-compromised patients
CNN By Elizabeth Cohen and Danielle Herman, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plans to send a clear message to pharmacies on a…
Continue ReadingUS government fails when it comes to tobacco reduction, American Lung Association report says
By Carma Hassan, CNN The federal government gets “mostly failing grades on its efforts to prevent and reduce tobacco,” a new report from…
Continue ReadingDespite CDC directive, many pharmacies refusing to give fourth shots to immune-compromised patients
By Elizabeth Cohen and Danielle Herman, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention plans to send a clear message to pharmacies on a…
Continue ReadingWater- and stain-resistant products contain toxic plastics, study says. Here’s what to do
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN Many of the water-resistant and stain-proof home furnishings and apparel we purchase may contain toxic “forever”…
Continue Reading‘Shelfies,’ not selfies, provide personal insight and encourage bookshelf therapy
By David G. Allan, CNN Library Shelfie Day — proof that there is now a day of celebration for everything — is the fourth Wednesday of…
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