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Former Chicago Bear Chris Draft’s fight against lung cancer and fulfilling his wife’s last wish

Former NFL player Chris Draft transforms grief into action. On Thanksgiving Eve, he honors his late wife by raising awareness for lung cancer through...

Protect yourself from changing flu and COVID-19 viruses

(NewsUSA) - The viruses that cause COVID-19 and flu continuously change or “mutate” to escape our natural immune responses and the protection provided by...

FDA’s plan to ban hair relaxer chemical called too little, too

Adobe Stock Photo   by Ronnie Cohen   In April, a dozen years after a federal agency classified formaldehyde a human carcinogen, the Food and Drug Administration is tentatively scheduled to...

FDA’s plan to ban hair relaxer chemical called too little, too late

by Ronnie Cohen, KFF Health News In April, a dozen years after a federal agency classified formaldehyde as a human carcinogen, the Food and Drug Administration is tentatively...

New lung cancer research offers patients hope

Getty Images (NewsUSA) - New research in the treatment of small cell lung cancer offers hope to patients.      Until recently, small cell lung cancer...

Why isn’t anyone talking about who gets long COVID? — Podcast

Our guest on this episode has insights into long COVID both as a researcher and a patient. Jessica Felicio/Unsplash by Lygia Navarro, The Conversation and Vinita...

It’s impossible to determine your personal COVID-19 risks and frustrating to try – but you can still take action

Before the pandemic, an intergenerational tea party wouldn’t have seemed a risky proposition. fotostorm/E+ via Getty Images by Malia Jones, University of Wisconsin-Madison “How risky is being...

Medical technologies have been central to US pandemic response – but social behaviors matter just as much

COVID-19 vaccines and treatments aren’t societal silver bullets when health disparities persist. Michael Nagle/Xinhua via Getty Images Eyal Oren, San Diego State University Before COVID-19, there was...

How effective are vaccines against omicron?

Understanding how much protection a vaccine offers is not as simple as it sounds. Andriy Onufriyenko/Moment via Getty Images An epidemiologist answers 6 questions by Melissa Hawkins,...

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