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Paxlovid Moves Closer to Full FDA Approval

WASHINGTON — Pfizer’s COVID-19 pill Paxlovid won another vote of confidence from U.S....

Eye Drops Linked to U.S. Outbreak of Drug-Resistant Infections

NEW YORK — U.S. health officials said Thursday a company is recalling its...

Most Americans Aren’t Getting Enough Exercise, Study Finds

Americans aren’t exercising enough. Less than a third of U.S. adults meet suggested...

The E.U. And China Are Barreling Toward a Political Standoff Over COVID-19

BRUSSELS — The European Union and China on Tuesday moved closer to a...

China to Resume Issuing Passports and Visas as COVID-19 Controls Ease

(BEIJING) — China says it will resume issuing passports for tourism in another big...

As COVID-19 Cases Surge, China Races To Vaccinate a Reluctant Elderly Population

BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities are going door to door and paying people older...

Companies Are Adding Sesame to Foods. It’s an Unintended Consequence of a New Allergen Label Law

A new federal law requiring that sesame be listed as an allergen on food...

Bivalent COVID-19 Boosters Help Keep Older People Out of Hospitals, CDC Says

The updated COVID-19 booster shots give adults ages 65 and older the greatest...

Mindfulness Worked as Well as an Anxiety Drug in a New Study

Mindfulness meditation worked as well as a standard drug for treating anxiety in the...

Bivalent COVID-19 Boosters Rev Up Protection, Pfizer Study Says

Pfizer’s updated COVID-19 booster significantly revved up adults’ virus-fighting antibodies, the company said...
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