Nearly 450 patients at Salem Hospital in Massachusetts may have been exposed to hepatitis B, hepatitis C and HIV due to improper administration of their IV medications, a hospital spokesperson said Thursday.
The rate of child and teen cancer deaths in the U.S. fell 24% between 2001 and 2021, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A study found that participants who completed challenging tasks while angry performed better than those who felt other emotions such as sadness, desire or amusement.
A professor at the University of Rochester did not show up for a scheduled class and has been missing for six days since. Police say he may be in danger.
Babies exposed to endocrine-disrupting chemicals while in the womb may face a higher risk of gaining weight rapidly during early childhood, a study found.
Long Covid experts agree that the antiviral pill Paxlovid seems to reduce a person's risk of lasting symptoms. But the drug is no longer very widely prescribed.
Sticking to a vegetarian diet may be partly genetic, a study found. The research identified several genes associated with people's adherence to vegetarianism.