Health News
Rare Disorder Gets First Approved Treatment
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever treatment for a rare genetic disorder called plasminogen deficiency.
How Effective Are mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines?
Wondering how effective your Moderna or Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine really is? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has an answer.
New Lung Cancer Rx Targets Common Mutation
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new lung cancer treatment that targets a common tumor mutation.
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Frozen Chicken
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced a Salmonella outbreak that may be tied to frozen stuffed chicken products.
FDA Approves New COVID-19 Rx
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the thumbs-up to a new treatment for COVID-19.
What Causes Colorectal Cancer?
Several non-genetic factors may increase your risk for colorectal cancer.
FDA OKs Targeted Lung Cancer Rx
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a targeted drug for a type of non-small cell lung cancer.
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Backyard Poultry
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating a Salmonella outbreak that may be tied to chickens and other backyard poultry.
Can Phones Interfere with Pacemakers?
Can your phone make your heart skip a beat? It's possible but unlikely, health officials say.
Fully Vaccinated? Here's What You Can Do Now
Fully vaccinated against COVID-19? Your life may soon be (mostly) back to normal.