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New Vaccine Panel Recommendations Weaken Covid and Childhood Immunization Guidance
New recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a federal vaccine panel recently reshaped by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., have introduced major...
New Vaccine Panel Recommendations Weaken Covid and Childhood Immunization Guidance
New recommendations from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a federal vaccine panel...
Retailers Slash Seasonal Hiring to Lowest Level Since 2009
Seasonal hiring in the retail sector is on track to fall to its lowest...
Ford Offers Subprime Buyers Special Financing to Boost F-150 Sales
Ford Motor is ramping up efforts to drive sales of its flagship F-150 pickup...
New Home Sales Jump 20.5% in August Despite High Mortgage Rates
Sales of newly built homes surged 20.5% in August compared with July, marking the...
Embracing Ageing: A Positive Mindset for a Healthier and Happier Life
Beth Narain, who turns 78 in October, lives life to the fullest—teaching Pilates, dancing to her favorite music, and spending time with friends. Narain,...
Combating Cynicism: How Hopeful Skepticism Can Help Restore Trust
If you feel certain that your preferred candidate will lose the next election, or that AI is coming for your job, you might have...
Advances in Heart Health Monitoring: From Wearable Devices to AI-Driven Care
Today, advancements in technology have made heart health monitoring more accessible than ever. With devices like smartwatches tracking blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen...
Focused Ultrasound Emerges as Promising Non-Invasive Cancer Treatment Backed by Li Ka-shing
Focused ultrasound, a non-invasive medical treatment championed by Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing, is being recognized as an effective alternative to traditional therapies for...
FDA Approves New Schizophrenia Drug Cobenfy, Offering Hope for Patients
The FDA has given the green light to Cobenfy, a highly anticipated schizophrenia medication from Bristol Myers Squibb, marking the first new type of...
Strength Training Tips for Beginner Runners to Prevent Injuries
If you're new to running and preparing for upcoming races in Hong Kong, focusing on strength training could be key to preventing injuries. A...
The Pioneering Journey Behind Today’s Groundbreaking Weight-Loss Drugs
The development of today’s revolutionary weight-loss drugs like Ozempic has been a journey spanning nearly half a century, driven by relentless scientific curiosity and...
Understanding Food Cravings: Causes and Strategies for Control
For some, it's chocolate; for others, it's pizza, cheeseburgers, or fries. Food cravings are a common experience for many people, but where do they...
Rising Temperatures in Kuwait: A Glimpse into Life Amidst Extreme Heat
When the temperature in Kuwait soars to 50 degrees Celsius, Ali Habib, a street vendor selling sunflower seeds, retreats to his car for relief....
Pediatrician Addresses Climate Change Impact on Children’s Health in New Book
For years, pediatrician Debra Hendrickson hesitated to discuss climate change with her patients’ families. Treating children in Reno, Nevada, for conditions like asthma and...
Understanding “Moon Face”: Causes, Treatments, and When to Seek Medical Advice
Have you ever looked in the mirror and felt your face appeared rounder or puffier than usual? You might be experiencing a condition known...
New Dementia Screening Tools and Treatments Offer Hope Despite Challenges
A significant number of people would get tested for dementia if effective treatments were available, according to Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI). The organization, which...
Pharmaceutical Giants Invest in Radiopharmaceuticals for Cancer Treatment
Pharmaceutical companies are increasingly investing in radiopharmaceuticals, a promising technology that targets cancer cells with radioactive materials, aiming to reduce the damage to healthy...
Choosing the Best Plant-Based Milk: Calories, Protein, and Nutritional Differences
When it comes to plant-based milk alternatives, the choice between almond, soy, coconut, and oat milk not only affects flavor but also calories and...