Month: September 2022

Is the Updated COVID-19 Booster Shot Worth It?

Just when you thought the COVID-19 vaccine couldn’t get any more effective, along come the updated booster shots! These fresh versions have received the thumbs-up from experts at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It’s like giving your immune system a power-up to battle against potential […]

Published on September 9, 2022

Second Person in US Dies After Monkeypox Diagnosis

Our hearts sink as we mourn the loss of a second individual in the United States who fell victim to monkeypox. This devastating news follows the previous case in Texas, prompting public health officials to delve deeper into understanding how the virus contributed to this tragic outcome. To gain further insights, an autopsy will be […]

Published on September 9, 2022

CT Scan Lung Screening Catches Cancer at Earlier, Treatable Stage

Imagine you’re a treasure hunter exploring a vast desert. You stumble upon a map that leads you to a hidden chest of gold. Well, CT scan lung screening is like that map, leading doctors to the hidden treasure of early-stage lung cancer. According to a recent study, implementing low-dose CT scans increased the detection of […]

Published on September 9, 2022