Health & Fitness

The Food and Drug Administration has authorized the first Covid-19 test designed to be taken at home for results within an hour. According to NBC News, the agency announced emergency use authorization for the Lucira COVID-19 All-In-One Test Kit on Tuesday night. The FDA claims that the test, which will …

On Monday, Moderna announced the success of its preliminary analysis. The Biotechnology firm’s coronavirus vaccine is nearly 95% effective. Thankfully the 2.5 billion the U.S Government invested in the company was a smart move. Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine has proven to prevent illness, including serve cases. Moderna will be joining its competitor Pfizer and …

New York City is launching a new pilot program in 2021 that will send mental health experts instead of cops to respond to 911 calls that are mental health-related and considered nonviolent. Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the new program on Monday. The program will dispatch Emergency Medical Services health professionals and mental health …

Over 130  traveling Secret Service officers have tested positive for coronavirus. The spread of the infection throughout the White House staffing has lead to the call on a isolation quarantine. To Trump supporters his anti-mask policy is the law. The consequence of Trump’s failed 2020 Presidential election rallies has now …

Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson is a man who understands that your health is your wealth. He recently sat down for an interview on the Bill Simmons podcast.”Covid thing changes a lot of things in terms of, you know, your worries. And you have to really take care of yourself,” Wilson …

Australia has officially broken the country record. Zero cases of the Covid-19 have been reported since June 9th. The countries’ scientists are on the verge of securing an mRNA vaccine. If Approved they plan to distribute 51 million doses of The University of Queensland’s vaccine and 33.8 million doses of …

Black Americans are apparently so distrustful of the United States government. They’re not participating in large enough numbers in the COVID-19 clinical trials. And many say they won’t get a COVID-19 vaccine when and if it is released– at least not until many others try it first. According to USA …

Orca Bay Foods recalled almost 5,000 pounds of Trader Joe’s fish. Apparently, the company’s Gluten-Free Battered Halibut fish were made without listing milk or wheat as allergens. “Customers with an allergy or sensitivity to wheat or milk should not eat the fish. We urge you to discard the product or …

The U.S. government has agreed to pay Eli Lilly $375 million to supply 300,00 doses of its experimental antibody drug that will be used to treat the coronavirus, the company announced Wednesday. According to CNBC, the agreement is for delivery over the two months following an emergency use authorization from …

On Wednesday, 26-year-old North Carolina Deputy LaKiya Rouse was pronounced dead after testing positive for COVID-19. “One day my baby was here, the next day my baby was gone,” Rouse’s grieving mother said. “LaKiya loved her job. She was just a loving spirit. My daughter was a smart young lady. …

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre joins the list as Toronto’s 7th hospital to declare a COVID-19. The hospital located near Bayview and Lawrence avenues recently discovered 5 positive cases in their surgical unit. Sunnybrook’s current control measures and broader testing allowed them to discover these cases early on. The first 3 …

A new study conducted by researchers at the Penn State College of Medicine has found that a common dental product can inactivate human coronaviruses. According to Fox News, the results of the study published in the Journal of Medical Virology showed that mouthwash and oral rinses were effective. The researchers tested various oral and nasopharyngeal …

Moderna of Cambridge, Mass, recently announced that the government may authorize emergency use of their Coronavirus vaccine, as soon as December. The announcement comes as no surprise following the company’s 1.5 Million Dollar vaccine development contract signed back in August with the US Federal Government. Chief Executive Officer Stéphane Bancel …

  Grammy Award-winning singer Christopher Cross sat down with “CBS Sunday Morning” and discussed his near death COVID 19 experience. Back in April the 69 year old musician, best known for his hit song “Sailing ” announced that he and his girlfriend contracted the Coronavirus following their trip to Mexico …

Personal hygiene manufacturer, Kimberly-Clark is recalling Cottonelle Flushable Wipes in the U.S., Canada, and the Caribbean because the products may contain bacteria – Pluralibacter gergoviae, a household microorganism that can cause infections. Cottonelle Flushable Wipes and Cottonelle GentlePlus Flushable Wipes manufactured between February 7, 2020 and September 14, 2020 is …