Washington: The director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rochelle Walensky, tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday night and is...
Washington: The director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rochelle Walensky, tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday night and is...
Madrid: An art exhibition in Madrid seeks to shine a spotlight on breast cancer and the physical and psychological scars left by mastectomies....
Hair-straightening products may significantly increase the risk of developing uterine cancer among those who use them frequently, a large study published on Monday...
New York: Bill Gates says polio came tantalizingly close to being eradicated in the spring, before new outbreaks were seeded in Africa and...
JAKARTA, Indonesia: Indonesia's leader launched the country’s first home-grown COVID-19 shot on Thursday to help reduce the world’s fourth most populous nation’s dependency...
New York: Covid vaccine makers Pfizer Inc. and Moderna Inc. received US regulatory clearances for their omicron-targeted boosters for children as young as...
Seattle: The Bezos Family Foundation announced a $710m gift to the Seattle-based Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, the largest gift the center has ever...
New Delhi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday said that four cough and cold syrups made by India's Maiden Pharmaceuticals Ltd could...
Dozens of lawsuits are challenging the long-standing belief that pregnant women can safely take acetaminophen, an over-the-counter drug used in Tylenol and generic...
London: Senior Meta Platforms Inc. and Pinterest Inc. executives were quizzed over the malign influence of social media algorithms on young people at...
An experimental Alzheimer's drug made by Eisai Co Ltd and Biogen slowed cognitive and functional decline in a large trial of patients in...
LONDON: If rich nations think the pandemic is over, they should help lower-income countries reach that point too, a senior World Health Organization...
The World Health Organization said the world isn’t at the end of the Covid pandemic, just days after President Joe Biden declared it’s...
London: Patients in England will get same-day appointments with family doctors if they need urgent help and no one will wait longer than...
MEXICO CITY: The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said on Wednesday that Brazil, the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Peru are at very high...
PARIS: France's HAS health authority on Tuesday followed the European Union's drug regulator and cleared two separate COVID-19 vaccine boosters updated to target...
NEW YORK: New York City will lift its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for private-sector employers on November 1, Mayor Eric Adams said on Tuesday...
New York: Bluebird Bio Inc.’s gene therapy for a brain-wasting disease received accelerated approval from US regulators, making it the first treatment of...
