Health

Massachusetts Based Biotech Company Moderna Receives FDA Approval To Continue Coronavirus Vaccine Trials

Moderna Backtracks COVID-19 Vaccine Trials to Enroll Minorities

Moderna asked sites that are conducting vaccine trials to focus on enrolling at-risk minorities as their test participants.
Vitamin D Deficiency Pills

Vitamin D Deficiency Symptoms You Have to Look Out For

By Paola Hernández
Vitamin D Deficiency had recently been linked to risk of contracting COVID-19, as a new study suggests.
Vaping Weakens Lungs, Immunity System, Increases COVID-19 Risks

Vaping Weakens Lungs, Immune System, Increases COVID-19 Risks

By Paola Hernández
Vaping can not only weaken a person's lungs but it can also lessen the immunity system's ability to fight off infections which is why it puts a person at high risk of getting COVID-19.
J&J Recruits 20,000 People in Latin America for the COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

J&J Recruits 20,000 People in Latin America for the COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

By Paola Hernández
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) will be needing 20,000 volunteers in Latin America for late-stage trials of the experimental COVID-19 vaccine.

Labor Day Weekend Could Cause a Spike in Coronavirus Cases, Fauci Says

By Paola Hernández
Labor day weekend could cause a rise in COVID-19 cases in Illinois and six other states, according to Dr. Anthony Fauci, the country's top infectious disease expert.

Russia's COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Promising Immune Response, Early Research Suggests

By Paola Hernández
Russia's COVID-19 vaccine was safe and showed signs of an immune response, according to early research.
Convalescent Plasma

Convalescent Plasma Will Not Be Used to Treat COVID-19 Patients in Some Hospitals

By Paola Hernández
Dozens of hospitals in the United States expressed their opposition to the use of convalescent plasma as a treatment for COVID-19 patients, despite being authorized by the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA).

Can Coconut Oil Help You Lose Weight?

By Paola Hernández
Coconut oil has countless benefits when it comes to one's health. These benefits include keeping your skin soft and lowering your blood sugar levels.
Vitamin D Deficiency Links to Being at Risk with COVID-19 Disease, Study Finds

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to COVID-19 Risk, New Study Finds

By Paola Hernández
Vitamin D deficiency correlates with the risk of contracting COVID-19 disease, according to a new study.
Next pandemic

Experts on Next Pandemic: Could Arrive Anytime, Could Be From Animals

By Paola Hernández
The next pandemic could arrive at any moment and could come from animals, experts warn as countries continue its fight against COVID-19 pandemic.
Honeybee

Honeybee Venom Destroys Breast Cancer Cells, New Study Shows

By Paola Hernández
A new study found out that honeybee venom rapidly destroyed the triple-negative breast cancer and HER2-enriched breast cancer cells.
Face Shield

Face Shields Offer Less Protection, New Study Finds

By Paola Hernández
A new study finds that face shields and face masks with exhalation valves offer less protection against COVID-19 and may put one's health at risk.
The Apple logo as displayed at an Apple Store

Apple Installs COVID-19 Contact Tracing Feature Into iOS 13.7

By Paola Hernández
Apple released iOS 13.7 on Tuesday, adding support for their new exposure system that can be used for COVID-19 contact tracing.
Herd immunity

Should We Rely on Herd Immunity? Here's What to Know

By Paola Hernández
Herd immunity has become a controversial topic after months of the U.S.'s efforts to limit the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
CDC Director Dr. Robert R. Redfield

CDC to States: Be Ready for COVID-19 Vaccines by November 1

By Paola Hernández
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) urged state health officials to be ready for the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines by November or late October.

Glued to Your Phone? Study Says You May Have This Disorder

By Paola Hernández
Phones have been a part of everyday life now, especially in the age of the internet. But finding yourself feeling anxious because your phone died or when you left your house at home could be a disorder.
COVID-19 public health campaign

COVID-19 Public Health Campaign to Be Launched. Who Will Be Included?

By Paola Hernández
A COVID-19 public health campaign worth $250 million is being considered to be introduced to the public, said Department of Health and Human Services.

Coronavirus Vaccine Effort Led by WHO but US Won't Join

By Paola Hernández
The coronavirus vaccine effort led by the World Health Organization (WHO) will not be working with the U.S., the White House said Tuesday.

Is Olive Oil Healthier Than Vegetable Oil? Here's What We Know

By Paola Hernández
Oils have always been a part of cooking practices around the world. Sometimes, these are used to add flavors to sauces.
California Central Valley Farming Communities Struggle With Drought

Port of LA, Shipping Companies Donate 75K Respiratory Masks for Farm Workers

By Paola Hernández
The United Farm Workers (UFW) of America received 75,000 face masks from the Port of LA, Logistics Victory Los Angeles and CMA CGM Group on Monday.
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