A new comprehensive study spanning 20 years and including 57 vaccines found that they are “remarkably safe”, especially compared to pharmaceuticals and other medical devices. The study found that safety-related labeling changes were largely minor, such as pointing out that people with vaccine allergies should stay away. The results may …
Read More »Rich men are twice as likely to develop high blood pressure as low-income men
SAPPORO, Japan – The low socioeconomic level is related to a shorter life expectancy and is considered a risk factor for poor health and premature death. Despite this, a new study by researchers at the Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine in Japan reveals that men with higher incomes have …
Read More »“We are not going to back down”
New Jersey gym owners were arrested Monday after they repeatedly challenged Governor Phil Murphy’s coronavirus restrictions on businesses, becoming a meeting point for advocates of small businesses devastated by the pandemic. Bellmawr New Jersey Atilis Gym owners Ian Smith, 33, and Frank Trumbetti, 51, were arrested around 5:30 am ET …
Read More »The doctor behind the disputed Covid data
In 2008 or early 2009, Dr. Olcese and another chief resident shared concerns about Dr. Desai with his supervisors, senior doctors, and Duke professors during discussions about whether to promote him to the next year of residency. It is unclear what the faculty members discussed during their private deliberations, but …
Read More »Coronavirus crisis hits Europe’s tourism industry shortly after reopening
Just a few weeks after countries reopened their borders for the summer holidays, the revival of tourism in Europe faces trouble amid a new wave of COVID-19 infections. European countries began opening up to each other’s tourists in mid-June, but recent events have shown the dangers of reopening cross-country travel. …
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