
FDA names outspoken Covid vaccine critic as the new vaccine chief
Dr. Vinay Prasad was an outspoken critic of the FDA’s response to the pandemic, including the former vaccine chief, Dr. Peter Marks.
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Man voluntarily bitten by snakes hundreds of times could help make a better treatment
Around 110,000 people die from snakebite every year, according to the World Health Organization. Making antivenom is expensive and difficult.
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216 US kids have died from the flu this season — the most in 15 years, CDC says
The flu vaccination rate for U.S. children has plummeted from about 64% five years ago to 49% this season — a likely contributor to the increase in fatalities.
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Gum vs. mints: Which is healthier for you? There is a clear winner, experts say
For a hit of minty freshness at any time of day, a stick of gum or a breath mint will do the trick. But which is better for you?
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The best time to drink coffee to get the most health benefits is this 2-hour window
Now, there’s an increasing amount of evidence to suggest that timing plays an important role when it comes to reaping coffee’s health benefits.