Health

In a clear insult to the Vatican, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans on Monday urged its parishioners to avoid Johnson and Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine, calling it a “moral compromise” because of cells leaking from fetal tissue. The stern statement comes just two days after the Food and Drug …

SALT LAKE CITY – The number of Covid-19 cases in Utah rose to 487 on Tuesday, with nine more deaths and 20,268 more vaccinations, the health department said in a report. Two of the deaths occurred before Feb. 9, but are still being investigated by the state’s medical examiner’s office, …

Eating meat regularly increases one’s risk of heart disease, diabetes, pneumonia and other serious illnesses, research has found. It is already known that consumption of red and processed meat increases the risk of being diagnosed with bowel cancer. But these findings are the first whether meat consumption has been linked …

The doctor prepares a dose of the Oxford-Astra-Zeneca vaccine on 28 February at a vaccination unit in London. Holly Adams / Getty Images A single dose of the Pfizer-Bioentech or Ox Xford-AstraZeneca vaccine reduces the risk of hospitalization with Covid-19 by more than 80% in people over the age of …

The medical worker has a syringe with the Game-Covid-V (Sputnik V) Covid-19 vaccine. Alexander Reka | TASS | Getty Images As the European Union struggles to advance its coronavirus vaccine in a group of 27 members, Russia’s cowardly shots are attracting its friends to Eastern Europe, creating another potential rift …