Some lab techs refuse to take blood from possible monkeypox patients, raising concerns about stigma and testing delays

Labcorp and Quest don’t dispute that in many cases, their phlebotomists are not taking blood from…

California governor declares state of emergency over monkeypox outbreak

The declaration comes as more than 5,800 probable or confirmed cases of monkeypox have been reported…

Cognitive decline linked to ultraprocessed food, study finds

We all know eating ultraprocessed foods that make our lives easier — such as prepackaged soups,…

Testing is crucial to getting monkeypox under control, but there’s a ‘shocking’ lack of demand

Mayo Clinic Laboratories, for example, has the capacity to process 1,000 monkeypox samples a week but…

World Breastfeeding Week 2022: ‘Step Up for Breastfeeding to educate and support’

Every year, from August 1 to 7, the world observes World Breastfeeding Week promote breastfeeding and…

The fight against Alzheimer’s: Where are we now?

“It was the summer of ’86. I was 27 years old,” Tanzi recalls. “I remember thinking…

Why you should reach out to old friends

“If there’s been someone that you’ve been hesitating to reach out to, that you’ve lost touch…

This doctor reversed heart disease. Now he wants to do it for Alzheimer’s

“I think our unique contribution has been to use these very high-tech, expensive, state-of-the-art scientific measures…

With no federal emergency declaration, San Francisco and New York sound alarm on monkeypox

San Francisco became the first major US city to declare a local health emergency on monkeypox…

WHO chief advises men who have sex with men to reduce partners to limit exposure to monkeypox

“This is an outbreak that can be stopped if countries, communities and individuals inform themselves, take…