German Parliament Rejects Mandatory COVID Shots for Elderly in Blow for Scholz
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany’s lower house of parliament on Thursday voted against a bill requiring anyone aged 60 and over to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in a defeat for Chancellor Olaf Scholz. Germany’s vaccination campaign is faltering with around 76.6%…
Read MoreNew Barrett’s Esophagus Guideline Reduces Reliance on Endoscopy
A swallowable, capsule-sponge device used to sample biomarkers offers a reliable, noninvasive alternative to endoscopy for diagnosing Barrett’s esophagus, according to a new guideline from the American College of Gastroenterology. In addition, the guideline recommends that patients with Barrett’s esophagus…
Read More‘Profiteering, cold-hearted’ nursing home owners should be investigated, congressman says
In a biting letter, U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill. urged Congress to investigate the failures of nursing homes during the pandemic, particularly “profiteering, cold-hearted” corporations that act as landlords in the industry. “It is up to Congress … to shine…
Read MoreED medication increases risk of developing vision problems
Men who regularly use erectile dysfunction medication are at an 85% increased risk of developing vision problems, study finds Men who use erectile dysfunction medication are at an 85% increased risk of developing vision problems, a study finds Researchers note…
Read MoreMonty Panesar health: Cricketer on ‘signs’ of deteriorating mental health ‘you can spot’
Monty Panesar hits back at Yorkshire cricket club racial slur ruling We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based…
Read MoreU.S. life expectancy drops for 2nd year in a row
Researchers report that life expectancy in the United States dropped in 2021, continuing a troubling trend that began in the first year of the pandemic. Specifically, average U.S. life expectancy tumbled from 78.86 years in 2019 to 76.99 in 2020….
Read MoreFighting viruses is as easy as breathing
The average person will take more than 600 million breaths over the course of their life. Every breath stretches the lungs’ tissues with each inhale and relaxes them with each exhale. The mere motions of breathing are known to influence…
Read MoreGabrielle Union’s Daughter Kaavia James Defends Her Daddy in Cute New Video
Kaavia James may look like her mom, Gabrielle Union, but she is definitely a Daddy’s girl. In a new video posted to Instagram April 7, the 3-year-old girl is absolutely indignant that her dad, Dwyane Wade, isn’t in Union’s new…
Read MoreAI predicts if—and when—someone will have cardiac arrest
A new artificial intelligence-based approach can predict, significantly more accurately than a doctor, if and when a patient could die of cardiac arrest. The technology, built on raw images of patient’s diseased hearts and patient backgrounds, stands to revolutionize clinical…
Read MoreMomsessed: ABC News Anchor Linsey Davis' Parenting Essentials Include Books, Board Games & an Old-School Baby Shampoo
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Related story 12 Great Gift Ideas for Your Hard-Working Assistant But as a mom, Davis has been on the…
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