Learning More About Omicron
The latest COVID-19 variant, Omicron, may be more transmissible than the Delta variant, according to researchers...
Read MoreHelping Young Athletes with Arthritis
An innovative surgical procedure works with advanced technology to treat arthritis in the hips and help young athletes prevent pain and disability...
Read MoreGiving Kids the COVID and Flu Shots at the Same Time
Pediatricians assure parents who like the convenience of giving their children the COVID-19 and Influenza vaccines that combining vaccinations is safe...
Read MoreNew Weapons that Continue to Fight Against COVID
Newly developed COVID-19 medications work by preventing the virus from replicating once it is inside the body. Researchers believe this may make them very effective against virus variants...
Read MoreOmicron: Searching for Answers
Researchers continue to thoroughly examine the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus to discover how contagious it is, how severe it is, and how it affects those who have already been vaccinated...
Read MoreWeight Loss Surgery Helps Battle Liver Disease
Weight-loss surgery is known to help reduce the risks of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases, but recent studies have shown that these procedures can also help battle liver disease...
Read MoreThe Flu Shot and Vaccine Exhaustion
The COVID vaccine debate may have caused a kind of vaccine exhaustion among parents that makes them less likely to get their kids a flu shot. But the flu is more dangerous in kids than COVID, and a flu shot offers the best protection against the side effects of influenza...
Read MoreGrowing Back Damaged Muscles
Traumatic injuries from battle wounds or lifesaving but destructive surgery can severely affect a person’s mobility and quality of life. Now new technology is allowing surgeons to literally grow back muscle fibers and help trauma and disease victims get back to walking and running again...
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