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A medical illustration of the monkeypox virus in purple and pink.
August 26, 2022/Infectious Disease

How Does Mpox (Monkeypox) Spread?

… not need to go out and get the monkeypox vaccine,” says Dr. Englund.Is mpox (monkeypox) a COVID-19 situation?In a word, no. “Monkeypox is not nearly as easily spread as COVID-19,” states …

Closeup of vials of vaccines in background with one being punctured by a vaccine needle in foreground.
July 6, 2023/Infectious Disease

How Are Vaccines Developed and How Do They Work?

… used to getting the flu vaccine or taking our children for chickenpox shots, but newer vaccines like COVID-19 and RSV have been recently developed and approved by the FDA.COVID-19 vaccineWhile the COVID

Contamination carried on the bottom of your shoes
April 21, 2020/Infectious Disease

Can Coronavirus Live on the Bottoms of Shoes?

… researchers who did the study swabbed several surfaces at a hospital in Wuhan, China, in units where COVID-19 patients were being cared for. They found genetic material from the coronavirus on half of the …

Toothbrushes in close proximity
April 7, 2020/Ear, Nose & Throat

Does Saliva Have Health Risks? 3 Ways Germs Can Spread

… illnesses via saliva, an issue that’s getting new attention thanks to the outbreak of the novel COVID-19 coronavirus.Saliva is a large focus on helping prevent the spread of coronavirus. “There is clearly …

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A doctor applies a Band-Aid to a patient's arm following vaccination
December 29, 2021/Lung

Worried About Pneumonia? Why the Vaccine Is Your Best Defense

… infections that can lead to complications, a hospital stay or even death.“And in the age of COVID-19, it’s especially important to focus on the health and safety of your lungs,” says pulmonologist …

pink eye infection
December 2, 2020/Eye Care

Why is Pink Eye More Common In Winter?

… P. Singh, MD, says pink eye is most commonly caused by viruses (including the coronavirus that causes COVID-19) and bacteria. It can also be caused by allergens or irritants like smoke, chlorine or dirt …

Someone comforting a depressed person
September 21, 2023/Mental Health

What Does Depression Feel Like?

… 1 in 10 Americans and almost 1 in 5 adolescents and young adults (ages 18 to 25). COVID-19 not-withstanding, current numbers reflect 5% of Americans over the age of 18 self-report regularly …

woman with maskne
August 4, 2021/Skin Care & Beauty

The Struggle With Maskne Is Very Real

… in some cases. While we’re covering up our mouths and noses to stop the spread of COVID-19, some of us are uncovering a new problem — maskne, or mask-related acne.Maskne is not …

woman stretching before running in fall
December 17, 2020/Exercise & Fitness

How to Stay Active Outside When the Weather Gets Colder

It’s easy to get out for a run or other form of outdoor exercise when the sun is shining and it’s nice and warm. But what about during the cold, dark and gray …

magnesium pills out of container spelling out MG
November 28, 2023/Mental Health

Magnesium for Anxiety: Does It Help?

If you’ve ever struggled with anxiety, your search for relief may have taken you to some interesting places. But has it ever taken you to the periodic table?“Magnesium is an essential element that …

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