We may be able to learn from Israel’s experience with Omicron when we try to extrapolate what will happen in the U.S. in the coming months.
COVID-19 has taken a huge toll on the healthcare system and has led to high levels of nursing burnout and staffing shortages. Learn about issues like compassion fatigue and the lack of nurse educators.
Medical science shows that alcohol has an impact on athletic performance. Physical exercise and alcohol consumption should be done in moderation.
Scientists in the U.S. Army are developing a Covid-19 vaccine designed to protect against current and future variants—and even other coronaviruses
Virologists are continually monitoring data on coronavirus variants. Countries differ by vaccination rates, however.
BMI is a common tool used to measure a person’s body fat, but does not actually reflect a person’s whole health. Learn about the complexities of BMI and how COVID-19 has contributed to widespread weight gain.
Preventing community spread will stop the development of new variants like omicron because mutations only occur inside living cells.
World AIDS Day is December 1, 2021. This day is a time to raise awareness of the disease known as Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS).