Syphilis infections during pregnancy are usually treated with at least two doses of penicillin. Babies born to women with untreated syphilis may be stillborn or die shortly after birth. Clique
At least 300,000 children have been left out of the Medi-Cal program, but many parents only realize it until they reach emergency rooms. Most were affected by administrative problems or errors when filling out the renewal form. Therefore, here we tell you about some resources to avoid confusion with the process. Clique
The severe storm threat that has been affecting the Southeast continues to move east this Thursday, where the alert weakens but expands to affect more than 65 million people from Florida to New York. Clique
The total solar eclipse came and went after creating a celestial spectacle this Monday in the skies of Mexico, the United States and Canada. However, some people may be experiencing eye discomfort, rather than amazement. Clique
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued the alert due to the increase in cases related to the presence of a strange bacteria that can cause inflammation in the brain. We explain what the warning symptoms are and how you can protect yourself from this threat.
Medicare will pay for the injectable drug Wegovy for patients at higher risk of heart attacks, strokes, or other serious heart-related issues, a spokesperson for the agency announced Thursday. The decision, according to experts, could provide access to millions of patients to this popular but expensive weight-loss medication. Medicare, which currently provides health insurance to over 65 million people in the United...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is aware that Change Healthcare – a unit of UnitedHealth Group (UHG) – was impacted by a cybersecurity incident in late February. HHS recognizes the impact this attack has had on health care operations across the country. HHS’ first priority is to help coordinate efforts to avoid disruptions to care throughout...
"Although there is consensus that no single food can prevent cancer on its own, maintaining a healthy diet appears to reduce the risk of contracting it. On average, more than one in three people in the United States will develop some form of cancer at some point in their lives, according to the American Cancer Society. And many of those cases,...
"With the holiday season underway, you may realize that you forgot to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and the flu, especially now that you'll be sitting in front of your older relatives. The good news is that it's still not too late to get the vaccines, but what if we get both at the same time? The Centers for Disease Control and...
The White House launched its first initiative for women's health research on Monday with the aim of "radically" changing the way this area is approached and funded and thus identifying "the bold solutions that every woman and her family deserve." This was announced in a telematic press conference by the first lady of the United States, Jill Biden, who will lead...
