US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), in August, sought comments from the public about the size of commercial airplane seats. It had requested comments on the minimum seat dimensions necessary for the safety of air passengers in case of an emergency evacuation.
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): According to research results presented at the IDWeek Conference in Washington, starting antiretroviral treatment (ART) early in the course of HIV infection when the immune system is stronger results in better long-term health outcomes compared to delayed ART.
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): A recent study by researchers at the NYU School of Global Public Health found that specially abled women are almost twice as likely to perceive their diet as poor and to experience food insecurity.
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): According to a study by Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, children who are born before 39 weeks are more likely to experience symptoms associated with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Houston [US], June 22 (ANI): A recent study by researchers of UTHealth Houston discovered that using mushroom extract daily helps the immune system in clearing human papillomavirus (HPV) infections.
Washington [US], June 16 (ANI): White House Chief Medical advisor Dr Antony Fauci on Wednesday (local time) tested positive for COVID-19 on a rapid antigen test.
The US government is planning to cut nicotine in all cigarettes sold to minimally or non-addictive levels. The Wall Street Journal has reported the same citing officials acquainted with the move. This comes as a major blow to the tobacco industry. The move is likely to be announced in the coming week by the US […]
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 107,000 Americans died of drug overdoses last year, establishing yet another heartbreaking death record in the nation’s increasing overdose crisis. The estimated total for 2021 is one overdose death every 5 minutes in the United States. It was a 15% rise over the previous […]
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of US citizens killed by drug overdoses soared to more than 107,000 last year, the highest figure ever recorded, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a new report issued on Wednesday.