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US a ‘long way’ from COVID testing needs: Former CDC acting director Robert Wood Johnson Foundation President and CEO Dr. Richard Besser addresses the COVID-19 testing crunch, mask policies and vaccines as the Omicron variant surges across the country. Citing…

Pregnant people who contract COVID-19 have an increased risk of disease severity and death, yet only 31% of pregnant people in the United States had received vaccines as of September 2021. One barrier to vaccine acceptance is the concern that…

Mammalian offspring inherit two versions, or alleles, of each gene with one allele from each biological parent. However, gene expression is tightly regulated and certain genes undergo the phenomenon of "genomic imprinting", which is where only the allele received by…

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Stomach bloating: Dr. Oz advises on how to 'beat the bloat' 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…

Betty White fans were saddened when news broke that the iconic actress had died on New Year's Eve, just a few weeks shy of her 100th birthday. Rumors quickly surfaced that The Golden Girls star died from complications of a…

MILAN (Reuters) – A survey of wastewater showed the Omicron coronavirus variant spreading to a majority of regions of Italy in December, the government’s National Health Institute said on Monday. The research found the highly contagious variant in the sewage…

Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. The United States blew through global records on Monday with more than 1 million diagnosed cases of coronavirus. Monday’s unfortunate tally is almost double the previous…

Bedfont and its sponsored football team, Medway United FC, have teamed up to donate 125 gifts to Medway hospital and 125 gifts to Children’s Cancer Charity, My Shining Star. Image Credit: Bedfont Scientific Ltd. Medical device manufacturer, Bedfont Scientific Ltd.,…

The COVID pandemic has made the very private issue of the domestic division of labor—the way housework and childcare are divided—a very public issue. During lockdowns, the burden of housework and childcare grew significantly for men and women in opposite-sex…