Protesters gathered Friday evening to protest the death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, and police confronted journalists.
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FDA, CDC recommend pausing use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine after reports of rare but severe blood clots
Officials recommended the pause ‘out of an abundance of caution,’ saying blood clots still seem to be ‘extremely rare,’ according to a statement.
COVID-19 vaccines may reduce transmission, experts say, but vaccinated Americans still need to wear masks in public. Here’s why.
Studies and real-world data suggest vaccinated people can’t easily spread the virus, but health experts say it’s too soon to doff the masks in public.
Teens more likely than young adults to develop addiction to marijuana, prescription drugs within 12 months, study shows
Researchers found 10.7% of teenagers developed a cannabis use disorder within 12 months after first using versus 6.4% of young adults.
‘Potential to exponentially spread this’: Spring break partying could lead to spike in coronavirus cases, experts say
Although some may have immunity from prior infection or the vaccines, the variant B.1.1.7 is quickly becoming the dominant variant in Florida.
The pandemic ushered in ‘a new era of medicine’. These telehealth trends are likely here to stay.
While virtual care existed before COVID-19, the practice boomed with stay-at-home orders and remained strong after they were lifted.
‘Most sex addicts are not murderers’: Experts explain sex addiction after Atlanta shootings
Although sex addiction is more common than people think, addiction specialists say, the disorder itself does not lead to violent or criminal behavior.
These symptoms and risk factors may predict whether you could become a ‘COVID long hauler,’ study suggests
Patients with COVID-19 who felt more than five symptoms in their first week of illness were more likely to become a so-called ‘COVID long hauler.’
Vaccinated Americans can gather inside without masks or social distancing in certain circumstances, CDC guidelines say
The CDC says vaccinated Americans may get together with other fully vaccinated individuals in small groups inside their homes without masks.
Life expectancy is at its lowest in 15 years, CDC says. Black and Latino communities see biggest declines.
Study finds life expectancy dropped to its lowest level in 15 years and even lower for Black people and Latinos during the first half of the pandemic.