Is There Really No Safe Amount of Drinking? January 20, 2023 The safest amount of alcohol to drink is none, according to new guidance from the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction. That’s a… Continue Reading
It’s Not Just You: The Flu Is Bad This Year January 20, 2023 This winter has brought a cold reminder that SARS-CoV-2 isn’t the only virus we need to think about. After two winters during which influenza… Continue Reading
Moderna’s mRNA-Based RSV Vaccine Just Passed a Major Test January 19, 2023 Moderna has become a well-known name thanks to its highly effective COVID-19 vaccine, based on mRNA technology. But even before the pandemic hit, the… Continue Reading
The 5 Best Ways to Control High Cholesterol, According to People With the Condition January 19, 2023 There are a variety of factors that influence cardiovascular risk—but cholesterol is one of the first things that doctors pay attention to. Having high… Continue Reading
It May Not Be Long Before We’re All Suffering from Climate Trauma January 19, 2023 Nobody who lived through the 2018 California wildfire known as the Camp Fire is ever likely to forget it. The blaze, set off by… Continue Reading
Stop Spending Money to Avoid Uncomfortable Emotions January 19, 2023 While money can’t buy lasting happiness, it can buy you a whole lot of pleasure. The problem is, pleasurable feelings only last till the… Continue Reading
As COVID-19 Barrels Through China, Some Are Turning to Black Market Amid Drug Shortages January 19, 2023 As COVID–19 cases continue to surge in China, soaring demand for Western-developed treatments have led some citizens to turn to the black market. That… Continue Reading
Hong Kong’s Leader Hopes to End Mandatory Mask Wearing This Year January 19, 2023 Hong Kong’s leader John Lee is optimistic he can remove the last pandemic curbs including mask wearing this year. “My hope in 2023 is… Continue Reading
The Upcoming Lunar New Year Holiday Threatens a Grim COVID Toll in China January 19, 2023 Harry Li is conflicted. Ideally, the law student wants to spend the Lunar New Year holiday in his home village in northern China’s Hebei… Continue Reading
China’s True COVID Death Toll Estimated To Be in Hundreds of Thousands January 19, 2023 The nearly 60,000 Covid-related deaths China reported for the first five weeks of its current outbreak, the largest the world has ever seen, may… Continue Reading