Scalp cooling therapy is available to all cancer patients except those battling certain blood-related cancers, but many don’t know the option exists.
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Antibody tests can’t confirm if you’re protected against COVID-19 after vaccination. Here’s why.
Health experts say antibody test results may give people the wrong impression of their level of immunity from the COVID-19 vaccines.
‘Need to be on a higher alert’: Babies and toddlers more likely than teens to transmit coronavirus, study says
Though teens were more likely than babies to get infected, a statistical model showed those ages 0 to 3 years were more likely to transmit the virus.
‘Naked in the world of COVID’: Some J&J vaccine recipients feel unprotected against delta and want mRNA shots
Some who got the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine are worried they’re not protected against the delta variant and want a Pfizer or Moderna shot.
COVID-19 transmission among the fully vaccinated is rare, but possible, experts say. Here’s why.
A fully vaccinated person who gets COVID-19 won’t be contagious for long, experts say, and may not have the chance to transmit the virus to others.
Natural infection isn’t enough to protect against COVID-19, experts say. You still need vaccine.
Although antibodies from having COVID-19 may provide some protection, health experts say nothing protects better than the vaccines.
Lost your sense of taste and smell from COVID? It could take up to a year to get back, study finds: Latest COVID-19 updates
COVID-19 survivors who lost their sense of taste and smell may have to wait up to a year to fully recover, a new study says. The latest COVID updates.
US News & World Report ranks the nation’s best children’s hospitals. Is one near you?
Ten hospitals earned a place on the annual report’s “Honor Roll” – fronted by Boston Children’s Hospital for the eighth consecutive year.
FDA approves treatment doctors say is the most effective weight loss drug on the market. But can it really make a difference?
The FDA approved Wegovy, a drug doctors say could become the gold standard to treat obesity, a condition afflicting more than 40% adult Americans.
CDC lifts indoor mask guidelines for fully vaccinated people. What does it actually mean?
The new CDC guidelines may encourage more people to get vaccinated with tangible rewards, but it may also add to the confusion of mask etiquette.