Cases of Malaria have been detected in the United States for the first time since 2003: CDC
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe last known outbreak of Malaria in the United States (of any kind) was in 2003 in Palm Beach County…
Category: Health & Wellness
A federal judge has delivered a partial win to anti-abortion activists in the case of abortion pill access in the U.S
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs expected a federal judge has provided anti-abortion activists in the U.S a partial win. According to the ruling in…
A killer fungus is growing across America that has a 60% kill rate, here’s what you need to know right now
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIf it sounds like something straight out of The Last of Us that’s because it is. The American College of…
Readers Ask: What is PrEp?
Reading Time: < 1 minutePrEP, short for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, is a medical intervention that has been proven to greatly reduce the risk of HIV…
Cameroon is now 2nd country to detect cases of deadly Marburg virus as disease continues to spread
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA virus known as the Marburg virus is presently spreading in parts of Africa so much so that officials have…
Let’s talk about the Marburg virus and the outbreak currently happening in Equatorial New Guinea
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe World Health Organization has convened an emergency meeting amid reports of Marburg virus cases popping up throughout the region.…
Goodrx may not be as innocent as it makes itself appear, the FTC is making it pay up as a result
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDigital privacy in modern times is almost as important as any other part of your daily life. For GoodRx apparently…
A super strain of gonorrhea has been detected in the United States, here’s what you need to know as experts scramble to investigate
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA super strain of gonorrhea believed to be capable of evading all possible antibiotic treatments has been detected in the…
U.S inching closer towards a ban on gas stoves as alarming report shows the true hazards of appliances from hell
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmid an alarming report that shows the extent in which gas stoves cause childhood asthma U.S officials are moving closer…
A man has been awarded $65,000 after a doctor chopped off his man part
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA French man has been awarded upwards of US $65,000 after a ruling finally came down out of a 2014…
California has now banned most flavored tobacco in an effort to crackdown on smoking
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis was a voter approved measure for those curious about Prop 31 in the Golden State. California is leading the…
Gender-affirming care is no longer available for minors in Florida as the GOP wagers war on anything that isn’t them
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGOP ruled Florida has barred all gender-affirming care for those under 18 going forward. According to Buzzfeed News, the state…
Americans are suffering more than ever before because the price of insulin is obscene
Reading Time: < 1 minuteInsulin is a life-saving medication for many Americans approximately 1.9m folks in the country depend on it. Depend on it…
Colonoscopy is still the most recommended screening for colorectal cancer, despite conflicting headlines and flawed interpretations of a new study
Reading Time: 5 minutesFranklin G. Berger, University of South Carolina A recently published study in a high-profile medical journal appeared to call into…
Tik Tok is trying to convince people to cook their chicken in Nyquil
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSocial media challenges are certainly nothing new, however, cooking chicken in nyquil is probably something we never thought we’d be…
My 5 step guide to relieving anxiety; social stress, and calming your mind
Reading Time: 3 minutesThese days anxiety is higher than ever for a lot of people including myself. Living in New York City leading…
New York has declared a public health emergency over the Polio virus being detected in its waterways (again)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNew York State has officially declared a public health emergency over the further detection of Polio in its waterways. The…
A judge in Texas just ruled employers do not have to provide healthcare access to PreP (the meds that prevent HIV)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTexas is at it again attempting to strip away even the most common sense of human rights and fairness. According…
Big Pharma is duking it out over who owns the right(s) to the very COVID-19 vaccine currently saving lives
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe girl are fighting.
A dog in Paris has contracted monkeypox from its owners according to officials
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe first case of human to animal transmission of the monkeypox virus has been detected