FDA approves nasal spray for flu vaccine that can be administered at home
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first flu vaccine that people can administer themselves at home. The agency
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US has worst healthcare system among developed countries, report says
NBC News The US healthcare system is failing patients. This was the conclusion of a compelling report which indicates that
Up to three cups of coffee a day can lower the risk of heart and metabolic diseases, according to a study
NBC News There are certain studies that coffee lovers love. Here’s one: Drinking several cups of caffeinated coffee or tea
Microplastics can penetrate brain tissue, study reveals
NBC News Brazilian scientists have found microplastics in the brain tissue of cadavers, according to a new study published Monday
When he could not pay for his cancer treatment, nor for his wife who died, the hospital sued him. There are thousands like him.
NBC News In 2012, Terry Belk’s beloved wife, Sandra, died after a year-long battle with breast cancer. The Charlotte, North
Boar’s Head plant linked to deadly listeria outbreak closes indefinitely
Boar’s Head Provisions announced Friday that it will indefinitely close its plant in southern Virginia, the epicenter of a listeria
Children are reaching puberty earlier and earlier: a study indicates that it may be due to the shampoos or lotions they use
NBC News The age at which girls reach puberty has been declining at an alarming rate for decades, and scientists
Changing eye color: the trend that worries experts
A new trend in aesthetic transformations has captured the attention of those looking to alter their appearance: surgery to change
Ultra-processed foods make up 60% of the American diet
Whether they know it or not, most Americans don’t go a day (and often a single meal) without eating ultra-processed
Harvey Weinstein was rushed from jail to hospital for emergency heart surgery
NBC News Convicted sex offender Harvey Weinstein underwent heart surgery Monday after complaining about his health and was transferred from