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Antibody Treatment for Those Who Can’t Take Vaccines

There are millions of people who are not able to take the COVID-19 vaccines for medical reasons. Now the FDA has given Emergency Use Authorization to an injection that offers these patients antibodies that protect against COVID infection...
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What is Causing Weight Gain in Children?

Many children gained a very significant amount of weight during the pandemic due to stress, poor sleep and a lack of exercise -- among other reasons. Parents can help their children lose weight by helping kids to reduce stress, get more sleep and increase their physical activity...
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Getting Back to Regular Exercise

Physical activity plans along with so many other routines have been disrupted by the pandemic. While reestablishing that routine is vital to a healthy life, there are important safety steps to take to avoid injury...
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Help for Male Pattern Baldness

Male Pattern Baldness is a very common condition and can affect both men and women. But there are both over-the-counter and prescription treatments that can help slow this hair loss...
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COVID & Flu at Home Treatment

COVID & Flu at Home Treatment

With the Omicron variant leading to an increase in COVID-19 cases at the same time as the peak of flu season, many people with mild cases of both are treating their symptoms at home...
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Which Mask is Best?

Recent research shows surgical masks are better than most cloth masks at preventing COVID-19 transmission. N-95 and KN-95 offer the best protection against the virus, but those kinds of masks are usually reserved for front-line health professionals...
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New Technology That Detects COVID in Schools

A pilot program in some Midwest schools is testing an air cleaner to see if capturing the air in schools and testing it for COVID-19 can help keep them ahead of the virus and protect the kids in the classroom...
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