Dec 14, 19:00

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 6:01 PM Health - Massachusetts reports 4,039 new coronavirus cases, highest daily death count in 9 months       State health officials on Tuesday reported 4,039 new coronavirus cases, a continued climb in surging hospitalizations and the highest daily death count in more than nine...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 5:57 PM Delta remains dominant in Chicago, but health officials warn more omicron infections imminent       CHICAGO - With COVID-19 cases on the rise across the country, city health officials are apprehensive about the 650,000 Chicagoans who remain unvaccinated - as holiday...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 5:33 PM Health - Missouri dad hears late son's heartbeat after organ donation saves man's life       KEARNEY, Mo. - A Missouri family got a gift over the weekend that was years in the making: the chance to hear their son's heartbeat again. More than two years ago, Taylor Ware...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 5:17 PM Health - 22 more COVID-19 deaths announced in New Hampshire, most reported in single day       New Hampshire health officials said Tuesday that 22 more Granite Staters have died of COVID-19, the most deaths announced in a single day over the course of the pandemic.

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 4:55 PM Health - Officials sound alarm over surging hospitalizations due to COVID-19       Amid a near-total blackout in COVID-19 data from the Maryland Department of Health, local officials are sounding the alarm that hospitalizations are surging.

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 4:53 PM Health - Why You May Never Know if You Had Delta or Omicron Variant Even if You Tested Positive       It's possible health officials will know which variant a person was infected with, but he or she is unlikely to ever know despite the positive test.

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 4:49 PM Health - How Princess Anne Filled In For the Queen During 2021       On Tuesday, the princess held her 14th in-person investiture ceremony since July, proving that the family's hardest worker was ready to support her mother through recent health...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 4:23 PM Health - 91% of NC COVID deaths in 2021 were among those not fully vaccinated       The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday told WRAL Data Trackers that more than 90 percent of people who died of COVID-19 deaths in the state this...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 4:17 PM Health - High COVID-19 transmission and hospitalizations have Carroll Hospital, other officials urging 'smart choices;' free test kits available at county libraries       Due to high COVID-19 transmission and increasing hospitalizations, Carroll Hospital, the Carroll County Health Department and the Carroll County Board of Commissioners are...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 4:03 PM Health - Anne Arundel County sees high COVID hospitalizations despite having limited access to state data after cyberattack       COVID-19 hospitalizations have approximately doubled in Anne Arundel County over the past two weeks, jumping from 41 to 84 hospitalizations, according to county Health Officer...

WebMD Health Tuesday, December 14, 2021 5:06 PM Biden's Pick for FDA Gets Bipartisan Support During Hearing        In emphasizing the need for continued efforts to address risks of painkillers, Biden's FDA nominee cites his relatives' experience in getting 30-day opioid prescriptions after minor surgery.

WebMD Health Tuesday, December 14, 2021 2:43 PM Fixing the Maternal Health Problem in the U.S.: Signs of Hope?        What is being done about the maternal health problem in the U.S.? Here's what experts have to say.

WebMD Health Tuesday, December 14, 2021 1:44 PM Does Early Prostate Cancer Screening Do More Harm Than Good?        It's a question that has divided men's health experts for years: Should healthy men, with no symptoms or family history of prostate cancer, get a prostate specific antigen test and treatment right away if a tumor is found?

Dec 14, 13:00

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 12:53 PM Health - COVID-19 live updates: Omicron 'spreading at a rate we have not seen,' WHO says       As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5.3 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 798,000 Americans.

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 12:35 PM Health - COVID In Minnesota: 46 More Deaths Reported, Positivity Rate At 10.6%       MINNEAPOLIS - A year after the first COVID-19 vaccines were administered in Minnesota, state health officials on Tuesday reported 9,042 new cases of COVID-19 and 46 deaths. In...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 12:31 PM Health - How the First American Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Feels About the Pandemic a Year Later       Exactly one year ago, Sandra Lindsay became the first person in the U.S. to get vaccinated against COVID-19. As she sat before flashing cameras to receive her shot, the now...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 12:29 PM Health - Thousands of fake COVID-19 passes found, France launches investigative crackdown       Some 400 investigations have been opened into peddling fake passes, including some "connected to health professionals."

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 12:27 PM Health - Flu cases on the rise; adult in NC is first to die this season       North Carolina is seeing more flu activity than at any time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, according to the state Department of Health and Human...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 12:27 PM Health - Massachusetts doctors urge masks indoors as Charlie Baker resists mandate       Massachusetts top doctors are urging a return to universal masking indoors, citing "an alarming upward trend" in cases that is overwhelming the state's hospitals. "The...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 12:15 PM Health - Financial planner vs. financial advisor: Which is best for you all depends on your current and future needs       When you're looking for guidance in a more general aspect of your financial life, working with a financial planner is a better option than choosing a financial advisor...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 12:11 PM Health - Former Iowa epidemiologist Pedati takes position in Virginia       Former Iowa state epidemiologist and medical director Dr. Caitlin Pedati has accepted a public health job in Virginia.

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 12:11 PM Some Kroger Employees Without COVID Vaccine to Pay $50 a Month Surcharge On Health Plan       Kroger said that unvaccinated managers and non-union workers on the company health care plan will pay a $50 monthly surcharge starting January 1.

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 12:09 PM Health - Ex-Patriot who killed six in murderous rampage suffered 'unusually severe' CTE, doc says       Phillip Adams, a former Patriot who killed six people in South Carolina earlier this year before taking his own life, had a case of brain damage caused by head trauma as bad as...

WebMD Health Tuesday, December 14, 2021 10:27 AM Drug Can Keep Leukemia in Remission for Years in Younger Patients        New research confirms long remissions after treatment with the drug ibrutinib and chemotherapy.

WebMD Health Tuesday, December 14, 2021 10:19 AM Only Half of U.S. Nursing Home Residents Have Received Boosters        The CDC reports only about half of fully vaccinated nursing home residents have received a vaccine booster dose.

WebMD Health Tuesday, December 14, 2021 10:05 AM Pfizer: Final Data Shows COVID Pill Stays Strong Against Severe Illness        The latest results reinforce earlier reports that Pfizer's drug cuts hospitalizations and deaths when taken within three to five days of the start of symptoms.

HEALTHIANS BLOG Tuesday, December 14, 2021 6:49 AM Oral & General Health: The Often Ignored Connection       Contributed by: Priyaish Srivastava   Introduction Did you know that maintaining oral hygiene is as important as maintaining your overall well-being? And that having poor oral health can negatively impact your health and may give rise to several health complications, that can even be of serious concern? No? Well, you're at the right place then. […] The post Oral & General Health: The Often Ignored Connection appeared first on HEALTHIANS BLOG.

Dec 14, 07:00

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 6:19 AM Pitt study: One-third of U.S. children had insufficient health insurance prior to pandemic

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 6:13 AM Health - Omicron Variant Panic: Another Excuse For Political Meddling?       Will political leaders and public health officials use Covid-19 variants to unnecessarily control our lives, hinder commerce and harm our health?

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 6:11 AM Health - OSHA investigation underway after tornado wrecks Edwardsville Amazon warehouse killing 6       EDWARDSVILLE, Il. - The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration said Monday it has opened an investigation into the collapse of an Amazon warehouse in...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 5:59 AM Health - Opinion | The Truth About Supreme Court Reversals That Brett Kavanaugh Didn't Mention       During Brett Kavanaugh's 2018 Senate confirmation hearing for a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court, Sen. Dianne Feinstein asked the then-D.C. circuit judge whether Roe v. Wade "can...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 5:45 AM Health - OSHA is investigating Apple over its treatment of employees, reports say       Apple CEO Tim Cook. Apple The US Department of Labor has opened an investigation into Apple, The Financial Times reported. The department confirmed the probe has been opened to...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 5:27 AM Health - A Ghana airport is fining airlines $3,500 for every passenger who is unvaccinated       A health check at Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko Airlines are going to be charged for every unvaxxed person they let into Kotoka...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 4:35 AM Health officials refute Deputy PM's incorrect Omicron data       UK health officials were forced to correct Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab following interviews on Tuesday during which he twice gave the wrong number of Omicron cases...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 3:29 AM Health - Ghana to fine airlines $3,500 for each unvaccinated passenger       Air carriers will also be penalised for travellers who did not fill out health declaration form before boarding flight.

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 3:07 AM Health - African nation to destroy 1 million Covid-19 vaccines       Nigeria is going to destroy a million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19, a top health official has said, promising that the country will no longer be accepting jabs...

Health feed - News BreaK Tuesday, December 14, 2021 2:33 AM Health - Travelers coming into CA should make COVID testing part of their travel plans, state recommends       On Monday, State Health Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly cited a 47% rise in cases and a 14% increase in hospitalizations since Thanksgiving.

HEALTHIANS BLOG Tuesday, December 14, 2021 6:49 AM Oral & General Health: The Often Ignored Connection       Contributed by: Priyaish Srivastava   Introduction Did you know that maintaining oral hygiene is as important as maintaining your overall well-being? And that having poor oral health can negatively impact your health and may give rise to several health complications, that can even be of serious concern? No? Well, you're at the right place then. […] The post Oral & General Health: The Often Ignored Connection appeared first on HEALTHIANS BLOG.

Dec 14, 00:00

Health feed - News BreaK Monday, December 13, 2021 10:37 PM Health - Fauci: 'If it becomes necessary to get yet another boost, then we'll just have to deal with it'       White House medical adviser Anthony Fauci on Sunday said health officials will "have to deal with it" if it is determined that another COVID-19 booster shot is necessary to...

Health feed - News BreaK Monday, December 13, 2021 10:05 PM Health - California brings back mask mandate as virus cases rise       California is bringing back a statewide indoor mask mandate

Health feed - News BreaK Monday, December 13, 2021 10:05 PM Health - COVID issues prompt NBA to postpone Bulls' next 2 games       The NBA has postponed the Chicago Bulls' next two games, with 10 of the team's players in the league's health and safety protocols

Health feed - News BreaK Monday, December 13, 2021 9:19 PM Health - How China uses the UN and WHO for its own nefarious ends       China's everlasting control on the World Health Organization and United Nations will keep countries like Taiwan suppressed - all while silencing any talks of the COVID-19 lab...

Health feed - News BreaK Monday, December 13, 2021 8:45 PM Public health experts urge masking, boosters as most U.S. omicron cases are hitting the fully vaccinated       Public health experts said a new report that found most U.S. omicron cases are hitting the fully vaccinated underscores the need for "layers of safety measures" like masks...

Health feed - News BreaK Monday, December 13, 2021 8:43 PM Health - Denmark and Norway Predict Drastic Spike in Omicron Cases       Health authorities in Europe are warning of a sharp increase in Omicron cases, adding to an existing surge from the Delta variant.

Health feed - News BreaK Monday, December 13, 2021 8:13 PM Health - The Labor Department Is Investigating Apple's Treatment of Employees       A former employee said she had accused Apple of suspending her and then firing her in September in retaliation for reporting workplace health concerns at a Sunnyvale, Calif...

Health feed - News BreaK Monday, December 13, 2021 8:03 PM Kaiser Permanente CDO on health care digital transformation       To help clinical teams derive intel from data, the company centered infrastructure in data marts and hosted analytics tools in the cloud.

Health feed - News BreaK Monday, December 13, 2021 7:47 PM Health - Charles R. Morris, Iconoclastic Author on Economics, Dies at 82       Resisting ideological labels, experienced in government and banking, he critiqued policymakers' "good intentions," the costs of health care, the 2008 financial crisis and more.

Health feed - News BreaK Monday, December 13, 2021 7:45 PM Health - USA Gymnastics, USOPC reach $380M settlement with victims       The legal wrangling between USA Gymnastics and the hundreds of victims of sexual abuse by former national team doctor Larry Nassar, among others, is over after a $380 million...