health

Moderna's Fourth-Quarter Profit Suffers Due to Decrease in Vaccine Sales and New Expenses

Moderna, the biotech company that developed the Spikevax coronavirus vaccine, announced a significant decline in profits for the fourth quarter of 2022. The company's net income dropped by 70% from the same period in 2021, driven by lower sales of the COVID-19 vaccine and a one-time payment of $400

Potential consequences of a successful challenge to medication abortion.

In recent years, medication abortions have become an increasingly popular option for women seeking to terminate a pregnancy in the United States. This method involves taking two different drugs, mifepristone and misoprostol, over the course of a few days, and can be done in the comfort of a patient'

Implications of COVID Data Tracker Shutdowns on the Future of the Pandemic

As the pandemic appears to be entering a new phase with the end of the public health emergency in early May, COVID data trackers are shutting down and no longer sharing data on the number of cases or hospitalizations. This is despite approximately 500 Americans still dying each day from the disease.

Extreme Weather Swings from Sunny Highs to Shivering Cold Take a Toll on Your Health

Lily Pien, an allergist at the Cleveland Clinic, recently experienced an unusual weather phenomenon that had her bracing for an influx of patients seeking relief for their suddenly suffering noses. She drove to work earlier this week in snow and hail, only to find the next day that it was 65 degrees