The prevalence of COVID-19 in the U.K. has reached record levels, with about 1 in 13 people estimated to be infected with the virus in the past week, according to the latest figures from Britain’s official statistics agency. Some 4.9 million people were estimated to have the coronavirus in the week ending March 26.
The Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine provided less protection against the Omicron variant than the Delta strain in children but did protect against severe illness from both variants.
Trichotillomania is a mental health condition marked by repetitive hair pulling that is classified within body-focused repetitive behaviors that many people struggle with.
Eating avocados two or more times a week is associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease and coronary heart disease, according to researchers.
A new study shows the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine provided less protection against the new omicron variant versus the delta variant in children while protecting against more severe illnesses.
U.S. states are reportedly closing COVID-19 testing and vaccination sites. However, while cases have fallen since January, the pandemic is far from over – especially without access to critical tools.
Actor Bruce Willis is taking a break from acting and his family announced on social media Wednesday that the 67-year-old has been diagnosed with aphasia.
A new study shows a ‘hands off’ approach using ultraviolet light called far-UVC light reduced transmission of indoor airborne pathogens by more than 98%
A sub-variant of the highly transmissible omicron COVID-19 variant known as BA.2 is now dominant worldwide, prompting surges in many countries in Europe and Asia. It is also raising concern over the potential for a new wave in the U.S.