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A new study has found that just two doses of magic mushrooms – and a sprinkle of psychotherapy – can put depression into remission, and could work even better than current antidepressants.

Coronavirus cases linked to a large gathering of students over Halloween weekend has caused a high school in New York to close, according to a local report.

A rare strain of swine flu was reported in a human in the Canadian province of Alberta, health officials there announced this week.

Hospitalizations in Colorado are expected to hit a record high this week, state health officials warned.

Pennsylvania health officials reported grim news on Thursday as the state saw its highest daily jump in coronavirus cases to date.

A cluster of coronavirus cases have been linked to an early voting site in New York’s Long Island, according to a local executive.

Washington state this week reported a record number of daily new coronavirus cases, according to official estimates.

With no clear winner in 2020’s presidential race and potential lawsuits over ballot counting only threatening to further delay officials from declaring a winner, at least one hospital in California is gearing up for an influx of patients suffering from “election stress disorder.”

As the U.S. broke past 100,000 new daily coronavirus cases on Wednesday, some states across the Midwest reported grappling with strained staffing and intensive care capacity.

A 71-year-old cancer patient who tested positive for the novel coronavirus but never showed symptoms shed the infectious disease for 70 days, according to a case study.

New confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the U.S. have climbed to an all-time high of more than 86,000 per day on average, in a glimpse of the worsening crisis that lies ahead for the winner of the presidential election.

An estimated 1.7 million New Yorkers have had COVID-19 — six times the official count, a study released Tuesday suggests.

A 20-year-old college student in Indiana died last week after experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 and testing positive for the novel virus, according to a statement from her family. 

Researchers say opting for a diet with anti-inflammatory potential can lower the risk of heart disease.

Teenagers who spend less time in front of screens and more time in extracurricular activities such as sports and art fare better in terms of mental health, according to the findings of a new study. 

German researchers simulated an indoor pop concert and found a ‘low’ risk for coronavirus infection, according to a study.

An election employee in New Haven, Connecticut, has tested positive for the coronavirus, leading to a dozen other workers being quarantined, city officials said Wednesday.

A new study where researchers looked at the lungs of deceased COVID-19 patients may shed light on why some may suffer from so-called "long COVID."

Restaurant patrons in Maine may have been exposed to hepatitis A, according to health officials in the state. 

A new device that swabs earwax to detect a stress hormone may transform care for people battling depression and other stress-related conditions, researchers say.