Loading the player… At least seven children are in the intensive care unit in Mississippi as the state continues to battle the delta variant of COVID-19 — and two of the children are on life support. On Twitter on Tuesday, Dr. Thomas Dobbs, a Mississippi Department of Health official, tweeted an update to an earlier… Read More »
BERLIN — Germany is extending strict checks on its borders with the Czech Republic and Austria’s Tyrol province until March 3. The checks were introduced on Feb. 14 in a bid to reduce the spread of more contagious coronavirus variants that have taken hold in those areas. Germany is limiting entry to its own citizens… Read More »
Eamonn explained the particulars of his toothache in an Instagram Live session, revealing that it had worsened while in isolation, and due to lockdown rules he was prohibited from visiting a dentist. He said: “I’m not a well man. I had a bit of a toothache in January and I went to the dentist. He… Read More »
Julie Rovner, chief Washington correspondent for Kaiser Health News, participated in the Friday news roundup on “1A,” a program of WAMU and NPR. The program, hosted by Celeste Headlee, explored new study results suggesting that remdesivir may help some COVID patients, expectations for a vaccine, and the economic and health consequences of the coronavirus pandemic.… Read More »
This story is part of Lost On The Frontline, a project from The Guardian and Kaiser Health News that aims to document the life of every healthcare worker in America who dies from COVID-19 during the pandemic. We’ll be sharing more about the project soon, but if you have a colleague or loved one we… Read More »
The veteran rapper was hospitalized for two days after the unexpected relapse from sobriety. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images) Rapper Kurupt had to receive medical treatment after a night of excessive drinking with his “Marriage Bootcamp” castmates. Kurupt missed two days of filming for the We TV series because he was in the hospital recovering… Read More »
Do you want to lose weight? If you do you are not alone. An estimated 160 million Americans, including males and females , are either obese or overweight . America has a severe obesity epidemic that has serious long term health implications. The cause of the obesity epidemic is the American lifestyle. This means… Read More »